Position Summary
We have a Casual Occupational Therapist opening in Creston Valley Hospital.
Days of work: Monday to Friday
Shift times: 08:15 to 16:15
What we offer:
We provide a comprehensive, competitive, and people focused employment package, emphasizing wellness, growth, work–life balance, and long-term stability. Locations that qualify for B.C. Student Loan Forgiveness Program.
About this position:
Casual shifts are available five days a week on an as needed basis. In this role, you’ll use your professional expertise and independent judgment while collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary rehabilitation team to deliver meaningful occupational therapy in the acute care settings. Guided CHCPBC standards, you’ll assess clients, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, prescribe equipment, and provide education and consultation to clients and their caregivers—all with the goal of supporting functional independence and optimal health outcomes. You’ll also play an active part in shaping programs, contributing to quality improvement initiatives, research, and education, while providing work direction to rehabilitation assistants to support safe and effective transfer of function.
About us:
Interior Health is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in our region.
About this location:
Set in the lush Creston Valley, this charming town is surrounded by orchards, forests, and the stunning Selkirk Mountains. Known for its agricultural roots, Creston is a hub for fruit orchards, vineyards, and local farms, offering fresh produce and a vibrant farmers’ market. Beyond the town’s rural charm, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, cycling, and birdwatching, especially at the nearby Creston Valley Wildlife Management Area. With a welcoming community and a perfect blend of nature and agriculture, Creston is a peaceful retreat with plenty of opportunities for adventure.
Come join our team and see why we’re one of B.C’s Top Employers! Connect with us at careers@interiorhealth.ca.
Qualifications
Graduation from a recognized occupational therapy program. Practicing licensee as an Occupational Therapist with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC (CHCPBC). Eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists. Valid B.C. Driver’s license.
Comments
Interior Health is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and to creating an environment free from discrimination. Our goal is to cultivate a workforce rich in culture, experience, and knowledge to enable us to provide high quality, accessible and culturally safe health services to everyone in the Interior Health region. We are committed to addressing existing inequities and barriers to achieving a diverse workforce, one that is representative of the communities we serve. We invite applications and enquiries from all people, particularly those belonging to the historically, systemically, and/or persistently marginalized groups.