Company: Northern Therapy Services
Locations: Coastal Tsimshian Area / Terrace / Kitimat / Smithers / Prince George, BC.
Job Type: Full-time or Part-time

Make a Meaningful Impact

Looking for something unique in your work ? Join a team where:

– Pay and benefits are competitive, and the experience is deeply rewarding
– You’ll build meaningful relationships in the communities you serve
– You can work autonomously with the support of experienced mentors
– You choose your schedule—full-time and part-time options available
– Your strengths are recognized and your contributions valued

If you’re passionate about your profession and clients, we invite you to apply and grow with us.

Our Mission:

To build community capacity and improve access to health care services in rural and remote communities, by providing culturally safe, reliable, and collaborative services.

Job Description:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assessing patients’ needs and developing individualized treatment plans to help them achieve their goals. You will work closely with patients to improve their ability to perform daily activities and enhance their overall quality of life. This job will require travel to meet clients in their homes and communities.

Responsibilities:

– Conduct assessments to identify patients’ strengths and limitations.
– Develop personalized treatment plans based on patients’ goals and needs.
– Implement therapeutic activities and interventions to improve patients’ functional abilities.
– Educate patients and their families on strategies to enhance independence and promote optimal functioning.
– Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
– Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient progress.
– Provide Cultural sensitivity to children’s and family needs
– Utilize effective planning and organizational skills
– Maintain confidentiality and professional standards of practice.
– Work is available serving both Adult and Pediatric populations
– Mentorship and training are available

Qualifications:

– Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
– Valid license to practice as an Occupational Therapist
– Experience working with patients in their homes and communities.
– Strong interpersonal and communication skills
– Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
– Dedication to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.
– Valid Driver’s license and a vehicle to travel.
– Yearly criminal record check to work with vulnerable adults and children under 19

Wage Ranges:

You’ll receive a competitive wage that recognizes your qualifications and aligns with industry standards.

Benefits:

– Flexible hours
– Holiday Time
– Sick Time
– Mileage and Travel time is compensated
– We offer flexible engagement—join us as either an employee or a contractor, depending on what works best for you.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter to: info@northerntherapy.ca