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Occupational Therapist

Island Health·Victoria, British Columbia

CA$45 - CA$56/hr·Temporary·Full Time·Posted 6 hours ago
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About the role

Assess patients assigned to the caseload.. Develop and implement individual and group treatment programs.. Coordinate patient treatment programs with referring physicians and other medical professionals.. Continuously improve quality and safety in patient care.

Close Date Aug. 30 2026 Location Royal Jubilee Hospital (RJH) - Victoria, BC V8R 1J8 CA (Primary) Work Area (FBA Only) Multi-Site No Travel Requirement No travel required Shift Start Time/End Time 0730-1530 Days Off Weekend/Stats Vacancy Type Temp FT Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $45.15 - $56.17 Paid FTE 1.0 Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS 75 Planned Start Date Sep. 14 2026 Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY) Jul. 1 2027 Pending Return of Incumbent Yes CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check) Required for Professional Registration

Job Description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority ( Island Health), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Reporting to the Coordinator, assesses, develops and implements individual and group treatment programs to ensure optimum patient care for assigned caseload. Coordinates patients' treatment programs with referring physicians and other medical professionals.

Qualifications

  • Education, Training And Experience Graduation from a university program in Occupational Therapy recognized by the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapy (CAOT). Current licensure in a practicing category with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC as an Occupational Therapist. Eligible for membership in the CAOT. Skills And Abilities
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Demonstrated planning and instructional skills.
  • Ability to organize individual patient treatment programs.
  • Ability to work cooperatively with other professional disciplines as part of a team.
  • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Link to Full Job Description https://jd.viha.ca/JD690.pdf Additional information for applicants Additional Clauses Requisition CA Health Science Professionals Affiliation/Union HSA

Requirements

Graduation from a university program in Occupational Therapy recognized by the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapy..

Current practicing-category licensure with the College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia as an Occupational Therapist..

Eligibility for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists..

Effective verbal and written communication skills..

Planning and instructional skills..

Ability to organize individual patient treatment programs..

Ability to work cooperatively with other professional disciplines..

Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

  • Eligibility for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists
  • University degree in Occupational Therapy recognized by the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapy
  • Current professional licensure in British Columbia
  • Teamwork
  • Organization
  • Verbal communication
  • Written communication
  • Instruction
  • Planning
  • Patient assessment
  • Occupational therapy
  • Patient care coordination
  • Treatment program development

Posting details

Employment type
Temporary, Full Time
Salary
CA$45 - CA$56/hr
Location
Victoria, British Columbia
Posted
Aug 25, 2026
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Island Health

Island Health is hiring in Victoria, British Columbia. This opening is listed as temporary, full_time.

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Occupational therapy roles in BC

Occupational Therapist positions in British Columbia are commonly tied to hospitals, rehabilitation, community health, and school-based services, where demand often reflects aging populations and ongoing rehabilitation needs. These roles are competitive because employers usually require CAOT-recognized education, current BC licensure, and eligibility for CAOT membership, and this platform’s AI-summarized job requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your licensure status and tailor your resume to the setting named in the posting.

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