Interior Health’s Vernon Jubilee Hospital (VJH) is inviting applications for the position of Casual Occupational Therapist.
If you are seeking a public practice position, enjoy the flexibility of working as much and as often as possible, and wanting diversity in the day-to-day then we would love to hear from you for our Casual Occupational Therapist employment opening.
We are seeking to build on our Casual pool within the North Okanagan region specifically in VJH acute impatient care and Interior Health’s North Okanagan Long Term Care facilities. Occupational Therapists work independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary rehabilitation team providing occupational therapy services including assessment, treatment planning and implementation, program planning, consultation, equipment prescription and education of residents/clients/patients (‘the client’) and/or their caregivers to promote functional independence and enable the client to achieve and maintain optimal health outcomes. The Occupational Therapist provides work direction to the rehabilitation assistants working with the rehabilitation team in regards to transfer of function.
Casual employment includes: short-notice, on-call availability; workload coverage during a temporary absence; and/or providing relief coverage in a specific position. Days of work would include weekdays and weekends; amount of shifts may vary with hours of work 08:00 to 16:00. Upon completion of 180 hours in Casual employment, there is option of purchasing medical, dental and extended health benefit plans.
Interior Health offers a positive work environment that promotes continuous learning, professional growth, and clinical skill development. Apply today to be part of a progressive, multi-disciplinary team that consistently focuses on leading practice rehabilitation programs. |