Community Occupational Therapist
Job Description
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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.
Working without general supervision under the administrative direction of the Manager and as part of the multi-disciplinary health care team delivering care in the community setting, the Community Occupational Therapist provides occupational therapy services to referred clients; consultation for caregivers; and educates clients, caregivers, staff and the community on rehabilitation interventions.
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QUALIFICATIONS:
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Education, Training And Experience
Graduation from a recognized university program in Occupational Therapy. 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 Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT). Minimum two (2) years' post graduate experience in Occupational Therapy or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Community experience preferred. Valid BC Driver's License.
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Skills And Abilities
Prioritize, organize and problem-solve Observe and assess clients Demonstrate sound judgement, tact and empathy Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing Deal with others effectively Participate as a member of a multidisciplinary team Foster good public relations Physically and emotionally able to perform the duties of the position Operate related equipment, including computerized systems Type Use personal vehicle
Job Requirements:
https://jd.viha.ca/JD1791.pdf
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD2516979
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationPort McNeill, BC, CA, Canada
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EducationNot mentioned