Occupational Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $85,000$115,000 a year

JOB DETAILS

Status : Full-time or Part-time, permanent

Schedule : Monday Friday, 8 : 00 a.m. 4 : 00 p.m.

Location : The Newly Institute Kelowna Clinic (2755 Tutt St #210, Kelowna, BC V1Y 0G1)

ABOUT THE NEWLY INSTITUTE

The Newly Institute was founded to provide long-lasting change within the mental health industry, our community, and with our clients. We are leading a paradigm shift in the Canadian healthcare system by building a network of purpose-built mental health clinics across Canada. By fusing a bio-psycho-social-spiritual treatment model with medically managed therapies, our intensive outpatient programs provide rapid access, rapid resolution, and rapid return to work and healthy lifestyle programs for anxiety, depression, addiction, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), trauma, and chronic pain.

We have an exciting opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to join our multi-disciplinary clinical team in Kelowna. In addition, this role may offer an opportunity for qualified candidates to be considered for a Clinical Practice Lead (CPL) position.

TOTAL REWARDS PACKAGE

Youll work as a valued member of an innovative, collaborative team thats passionate about realizing positive client outcomes. Our total rewards package includes :

• Competitive salary
• Four weeks annual vacation
• Eight paid annual wellness days
• Comprehensive group benefits
• Employer-paid health and dental benefit premiums
• Health & wellness spending account
• Career and professional development opportunities
• Regular team and community engagement events
• A stunning clinic environment

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Reporting to the Manager of Clinical Services, you will perform assessments, in vivo exposure, group facilitation, return to work (RTW) planning, and 1-1 occupational therapy treatment for a range of mental health conditions. You will work with clients in our WorkSafeBC (Return to Work), Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Intensive Outpatient, and Flex programs, while collaborating with members of the clinics multi-disciplinary team to achieve positive client outcomes. Youll collaborate closely with colleagues, as well as third-party funders. This role is a key part of our dynamic clinical team and reflects our core values of communication, community, excellence, health, and innovation.

Client-centered Care Accountabilities

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Team Collaboration Accountabilities

Administrative Accountabilities

Community Advocacy

Other responsibilities related to the role and scope of work may be assigned.

WHAT YOU BRING

Experience

Equivalencies of education may be considered.

Education

Professional Registration / Designation

Technical Competences

Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams is required. Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems is also required.

Background Check

Offers are conditional, subject to employment reference checks and a clear police background check inclusive of vulnerable sectors.

DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION

We actively protect our diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where we are empowered to show up as their authentic selves. We welcome applicants of all races, colours, places of origin, ancestries, religious beliefs, genders / gender identities / gender expressions, sexual orientations, ages, sources of income, family / marital statuses, and physical and mental disabilities. Our hiring practices ensure that all qualified candidates are considered, and decisions are merit-based.

ACCESSIBILITY

The Newly Institute welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities or those seeking accommodation based on any other protected ground. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.To request accommodation, please email .

APPLICATION CLOSING

The posting will remain open until the role is filled. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.