Occupational Therapist - Early Psychosis Intervention (EPI)
Island Health • Victoria, Canada
Role Description
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Graduation from a recognized university program in Occupational Therapy. Current licensure in a practicing category with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC as an Occupational Therapist. Eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT). One (1) year experience in a psychiatric setting working with adolescents and young adults, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Skills And Abilities
- Knowledge of developmental issues and theories related to mental illness, in particular psychosis, for client population.
- Broad knowledge of Occupational Therapy theory and practice.
- Broad knowledge of the COTBC standards of practice and guidelines for clinical practitioners.
- Broad knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in client care.
- Basic knowledge of evidence-bas...