Occupational Therapist - 213553
Occupational Therapist - 213553
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Job Description
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 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). Knowledge of current Occupational Therapy standards modalities and scope of practice; or an equivalent combination of education training and experience. Valid BC Drivers License.
Skills And Abilities
- Prioritize organize and problemsolve
- Observe and assess clients/patients
- Demonstrate sound judgment 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
Requirements
Employment Type
Part-Time
