Yukon Hospital
Location
Whitehorse, Yukon
Salary
CA$46 - CA$61 / HOUR
Assess and plan rehabilitation and discharge needs for diverse patient populations within an interdisciplinary team. Provide occupational therapy treatment, supervise therapy assistants and students, and offer consulting services to clients and staff.
Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, eligibility for CAOT membership, a Class 5 driver's license, and CPR Level C certification. Two years of related clinical experience and knowledge of acute care and splinting are desired.
Casual as Required - No Guaranteed Hours
This position is at the l09 level with an hourly pay range of $45.62 - $60.93
(PIPSC Bargaining Unit)
Occupational Therapists work within an interdisciplinary team, to assess and plan rehabilitation and discharge planning needs for a wide variety of patient populations. The OT is responsible for the provision of service and/or expertise to the clients and staff of the Yukon Hospital Corporation’s facilities. The OT provides occupational therapy assessment and treatment to clients with a broad range of physical and mental health conditions; promotes client independence and self-esteem; supervises and directs Therapy Assistants; supervises OT students; offers consulting services to clients, family members and the health care community in general; trains and supports YHC Staff in all facilities.
The successful candidate is required to have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy, be eligible for individual membership with the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists, have a valid Class 5 driver’s license and a valid CPR Level C certification. Knowledge of program development, research, and evaluation; knowledge of general acute care principles and hospital procedures; knowledge of acute occupational therapy treatments (e.g. burns, CVA, dysphagia); knowledge of splinting techniques and principles; and two years related clinical experience are desired for this position.
Closing Date: 4:00pm June 12, 2026
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