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Occupational Therapists – Vancouver Island

Island Health
Published
March 6, 2026
Location
1952 Bay Street, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Category
OT  
Job Type
Full-Time Permanent  
Region
Vancouver Island
Wage Range
$42.56 - $52.95 per hour plus applicable shift differentials
Experience Required
At leat two years of experience
Other Incentives
Municipal Pension Plan with employer contributions, Extended health benefits (dental, health and vision), up to 4 weeks of paid time off, paid leaves, parental top up, wellness program, and much more.

Description

If you’re an experienced Occupational Therapist looking for a meaningful career move - and a change in lifestyle - Island Health welcomes you. Be part of a team that values your expertise, invests in your professional growth, and offers opportunities in both rural communities and vibrant city centres.

About the Position

As an Occupational Therapist with Island Health, you’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. Your clinical skills, leadership and compassion will make a direct impact on the wellbeing of the communities we serve.

We are hiring full-time, part-time and temporary experienced Occupational Therapists across Vancouver Island, including roles in:

  • Hospital-based Inpatient & Outpatient Rehab
  • Community Health Services
  • Pediatrics
  • Mental Health & Substance Use
  • Long-term Care homes

What You Will Need to Apply

  • Graduation from a recognized university program in Occupational Therapy.
  • Current licensure with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC as an Occupational Therapist.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary: $42.56 - $52.95 per hour plus applicable shift differentials.
  • Comprehensive benefits including health, dental and vision.
  • Municipal Pension Plan with employer contributions.
  • 4 weeks paid vacation (prorated to FTE) plus 13 statutory holidays.
  • Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
  • Relocation assistance may be available for eligible candidates.

Take the Next Step

If you’re passionate about helping patients who truly need it and you’re excited to begin your next chapter on Vancouver Island, we’d love to hear from you.

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