Island Health·Victoria, British Columbia
Assess patients and develop individual and group treatment programs. Implement treatment programs to ensure optimum patient care. Coordinate patient treatment programs with referring physicians and other medical professionals. Supervise students once comfortable in the practice area
Close Date 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 0 Days Off As required Vacancy Type Casual Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $45.15 - $56.17 Paid FTE 0 Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS 0 Planned Start Date Sep. 1 2026 Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY) Pending Return of Incumbent No 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
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.
Graduation from a university program in Occupational Therapy recognized by the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapy.
Current practicing 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 Therapy.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Demonstrated 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
Market context
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.