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Occupational Therapist | Primary care

Part-time

Interior Health Authority

We are hiring for a relief part-time 0.50fte Occupational Therapist in Penticton. This role supports Primary Care including the White Clinic and the Colleen Schneider Medical Clinic. This position is anticipated to run until August 2027 or the return of the current incumbent.

Join our welcoming team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others!

Days of Work: Wednesday, Friday, alternating Tuesdays

Shift times/Hours of work: 08:30-16:30

What We Offer

We are one of B.C.’s top employers and offer welcoming workplaces with a range of benefits and policies to support you at every stage of your career.

  • Competitive pay with recognition of previous experience
  • Employer-paid benefits, including extended health, dental, and a municipal pension plan
  • Relocation assistance for eligible positions
  • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service
  • Education and career development opportunities
  • Mentorship programs for new graduates and internationally educated professionals
  • Canada and B.C. student loan forgiveness for eligible professions and locations
  • Employee and family assistance program, plus exclusive employee discounts

About The Role

The Occupational Therapist works independently and as part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary rehabilitation team, and may be providing a full range of occupational therapy services across inpatient, outpatient, residential, and community settings.

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Implement therapy programs to promote functional independence and optimal health outcomes.
  • Provide consultation, education, and support to clients and their caregivers.
  • Prescribe and recommend appropriate equipment to enhance daily living.
  • Participate in program planning, quality assurance initiatives, research, and departmental meetings.
  • Offer guidance and work direction to rehabilitation assistants regarding transfer of function.

We are committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in our region.

About this location

Penticton offers a unique blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and a vibrant community, making it an ideal place to live. Nestled between two stunning lakes - Okanagan Lake to the north and Skaha Lake to the south - Penticton is a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With year-round recreational opportunities such as hiking, biking, skiing, and water sports, you’ll never run out of things to do. The city’s warm, sunny climate makes it particularly attractive, with long summers and mild winters. Beyond its natural attractions, Penticton boasts a welcoming community, with a thriving arts scene, local farmers' markets, excellent schools, and a growing food and wine culture. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful, relaxed lifestyle or a base for adventure, Penticton offers the perfect balance of small-town charm and access to modern amenities, all in one of the most picturesque regions of B.C.

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