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Occupational Therapist Location: Northern British Columbia (Multiple Acute Care Hospitals) Professional Summary Seeking qualified Occupational Therapists to deliver patient-centered rehabilitation services in acute care settings, supporting functional independence, safe discharge, and recovery outcomes. Key Responsibilities Conduct functional assessments & individualized care plans Support ADLs, mobility, and discharge planning Promote patient safety & independence Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams Maintain accurate clinical documentation Educate patients on adaptive strategies & recovery Follow clinical, safety, and infection control standards Qualifications (BC Standards) ✔ Degree in Occupational Therapy (accredited program) ✔ Registered and in good standing with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC (CHCPBC) ✔ Eligible to practice in British Columbia (no restrictions) ✔ Acute care/hospital experience preferred ✔ Strong knowledge of rehabilitation, ADLs, and patient-centered care ✔ Valid BLS/CPR certification (preferred/required by most facilities) ✔ Ability to work in fast-paced / rural settings ✔ Excellent communication, clinical judgment, and adaptability Position Details Pay: CAD $48–$60/hour Schedule: Full-time, 80 hours bi-weekly Travel: Covered (travel + accommodation + time pay) Shift: As per facility needs Why Join Us Competitive pay + OT/Holiday benefits Acute care hospital experience Travel support provided Diverse clinical exposure across Northern BC Equal Opportunity Employer Russell Tobin is committed to an inclusive workplace.

What you’ll do

Deliver patient-centered rehabilitation services in acute care settings to support functional independence and safe discharge. Responsibilities include conducting functional assessments, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and educating patients on recovery strategies.

Requirements

Requires a degree in Occupational Therapy and registration in good standing with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC. Preferred candidates have acute care hospital experience and valid BLS/CPR certification.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay • Overtime Benefits • Holiday Benefits • Travel Support • Accommodation • Time Pay

Other relevant skills

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• Functional Assessments
• Individualized Care Plans
• ADL Support
• Discharge Planning
• Patient Safety
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration
• Clinical Documentation
• Adaptive Strategies
• Infection Control
• Clinical Judgment
• Rehabilitation
• Patient-Centered Care

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Science & Research
• Social Services