Occupational Therapist - FCE Evaluator

Overview

We have an opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to join our LOWER MAINLAND group in either a full-time or part-time contractor capacity.

For the current employment opportunity, we require candidates to have at least two years of experience performing physical and cognitive functional capacity evaluations. Experience in performing physical and cognitive job demands analyses is also an asset.

• Conduct physical functional capacity evaluations.
• Conduct cognitive functional capacity evaluations.
• Perform physical and cognitive job demands analyses.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders.
• Provide timely written and/or verbal communication of assessment findings.

For the current employment opportunity, we request candidates to have 12 months of experience as an Occupational Therapist with 6 months of experience with return-to-work rehabilitation services, functional assessments, or other job site experiences (job demands analyses, ergonomic analyses, return-to-work organization with employers at the job site). Training and mentorship are available for candidates who do not quite meet the requirements.

• A Bachelor's or Masters's Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Current registration and in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of BC. (COTBC)
• Possess malpractice insurance of at least $5 million per occurrence.
• Ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team, as well as independently.
• Have excellent clinical, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to travel to various job sites around the Lower Mainland region.
• FCE methodology training through Matheson.
• CWCE designation through Matheson.
• Cognitive FCE training through Matheson.

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Function Health Group is an established firm with 5 clinics in the Lower Mainland, 2 clinics on Vancouver Island, and 1 clinic in the Okanagan. We provide functional capacity evaluations, cognitive capacity evaluations, vocational consulting (return to work planning, ergonomics, and job demands analyses), occupational rehabilitation, and community health services (PT, OT, Counselling) to employers, WSBC, ICBC, LTD carriers, the provincial Work BC network, lawyers, and the public.

Our company continues to grow to meet the demand for our services as we are fortunate to have long-term contracts and relationships with key fee payers in the province.

Our clinicians enjoy flexible work hours and healthy remuneration. We have an established mentoring program and provide research assistance as any clinical case requires. Our practice group is successful given our evidenced-based methodology, collegial process, and enjoyable social milieu. Our staff retention is high, with many experienced clinicians available to help you develop professional skills, expertise, and innovative practice.

We are a dynamic group of like-minded clinicians, namely Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, Kinesiologists, Psychologists, and Physicians. Our values include Care (therapeutic alliances with our clients), Clarity (objective evidence-based functional measures), and Collaboration (teamwork). We believe we are better together, as done well, teamwork is less about work and more about positive trajectory. You will have ample opportunity to mix with clinicians from a variety of backgrounds who can share their experience(s) with you.

As a Kii Health company, we support a full spectrum of services for employers, insurance companies and individuals with a comprehensive network of over 5,100 health professionals, including:

• Registered Nurses.
• Nurse Practitioners.
• Registered Social Workers.
• Psychologists.
• Mental Health Coaches.
• A diverse pool of Medical Specialists.

Our clinicians enjoy flexible work hours and healthy remuneration. We have an effective mentoring program and onsite research support personnel to assist with ensuring best practices. Our practice group is successful, given our evidenced-based methodology, collegial process, and enjoyable social environment. Our staff retention is high, with many experienced clinicians available to help you develop professional skills, expertise, and innovative practice.

If you have an interest in assessing and assisting clients with their work or community-related functions, then we can assist you in developing the skills and methodology to become a recognized expert in the functional analysis field. We look forward to the opportunity to meet with you and discuss our opportunity further.

We invite you to visit our website at  If you are interested in exploring this opportunity,  and an introductory letter to

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Function Health Group is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate because of race, colour, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical or mental disability, age and/or status.