Occupational Therapist Jobs

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Under general supervision and as part of a multidisciplinary health care team, the Occupational Therapist assesses treats, educates and manages patients/clients receiving occupational therapy services.
QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Training And Experience
Graduation from a recognized university program in Occupational Therapy. Current practicing full registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of British Columbia (COTBC). Eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT). Knowledge of current Occupational Therapy standards, modalities and scope of practice; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Valid BC Driver's License.
Skills And Abilities

• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Use personal vehicle
• Deal with others effectively
• Physically and emotionally able to perform the duties of the position
• Operate related equipment, including computerized systems
• Prioritize, organize and problem-solve
• Foster good public relations
• Observe and assess clients/patients
• Participate as a member of a multidisciplinary team
• Demonstrate sound judgment, tact and empathy
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Link To Full
https://jd.viha.ca/JD2839.pdf