Position Summary:  We are currently looking for Occupational Therapists to join our team in Kamloops , Vernon , and Penticton . As a community private practice Occupational Therapist with Meridian Rehabilitation, you will work with clients to maximize their functional abilities and enhance their quality of life. The current openings could involve a full adult caseload or a mix of adults and pediatrics. At Meridian we work with clients across a wide range of practice areas including neurorehabilitation, mental health, physical rehabilitation, ergonomics, return to work services, pediatrics, long term care, driving assessment and rehabilitation, and functional capacity evaluations.

New Graduates Welcome:  We understand that starting your career as a new graduate can be both exciting and overwhelming. We offer a thorough three-month training program to ensure you are fully prepared and confident in your role. Following the training period, you will continue to have support from mentors and leaders as well as paid time to continue to develop your skills and thrive in community private practice.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify clients’ current abilities and functional goals
• Develop individualized treatment plans that align with clients’ goals and funder’s parameters
• Implement therapeutic interventions in clinic, homes, and community, to improve physical, emotional, and cognitive functions
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team
• Maintain up-to-date documentation including reports required by our funders

Requirements:

• Member of CHCPBC (or eligible for registration)
• Valid driver’s license
• Reliable vehicle for use during work hours

To find out more about what it is like to work as an OT at Meridian Rehabilitation, please visit our website ( Check out the interview with 4 of our OTs in the Opportunities section. Also, for the right candidate we are happy to provide you with the opportunity to travel to meet the team on site and to get to know the area. Our interviews are conducted over Zoom or in-person if able.

If you’re ready to take your career to the next level with a company that truly invests in you, apply today at !

Expected start date:  As soon as possible

Job type:  Part-time to Full-time, Permanent

Work hours:  Monday to Friday (flexible hours)

Pay: Starting at  $50/hour or more, depending on experience (plus the perks that come with being an employee such as paid vacation time and stat holidays)

Vacation:  paid time off with increases at 3, 5 and 10 years. Unpaid vacation time is available as part of our flexible hours model

Bonuses:  We offer competitive signing bonuses and moving allowances to help with the transition to our team.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $50.00-$60.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week, or as negotiated

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• RRSP match
• Vision care