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Full-Time Occupational Therapist - Pain Program - CBI Health Surrey Fleetwood, BC

Are you an Occupational Therapist who is passionate about helping people regain function, build confidence, and return to the activities that matter most to them?

CBI Health’s Fleetwood Clinic in Surrey, is looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our Pain Program. This is an opportunity to work with clients experiencing persistent or complex pain and help them develop practical strategies to improve their function, independence, and quality of life. 

You’ll work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team of experts and take a whole-person approach to rehabilitation — looking beyond pain itself to understand how it impacts a person’s daily life, work, relationships, routines, and ability to participate in meaningful activities.

What You’ll Do

Complete comprehensive OT assessments to understand how pain impacts daily activities, work, and overall function

Develop individualized, client-centred treatment plans based on each client’s goals and functional needs

Help clients develop strategies for pacing, energy conservation, activity modification, symptom management, and building activity tolerance

Support clients in gradually increasing participation in meaningful daily, recreational, community, and work-related activities

Provide education and coaching around pain, activity, routines, and function

Identify barriers to participation and develop strategies to improve independence and quality of life

Support return-to-work planning, functional goal setting, and work-related rehabilitation where appropriate

Collaborate with Physiotherapists, Kinesiologists, mental health professionals, physicians, and other members of the care team

Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans based on functional outcomes

Complete clinical documentation and communicate effectively with referral sources and other healthcare professionals

A Day in the Life of an OT in Our Pain Program

Assess: Meet with clients to understand how persistent pain is affecting their daily life, work, routines, and meaningful activities

Set goals: Work with clients to identify what they want to get back to doing and establish realistic, meaningful functional goals

Build strategies: Help clients develop practical strategies around pacing, energy management, activity modification, and gradually increasing activity tolerance

Support return to work: Assess work demands, identify barriers, explore accommodations, and develop strategies to support a safe and sustainable return to work

Collaborate: Work closely with Physiotherapists, Kinesiologists, mental health professionals, physicians, and other members of the interdisciplinary team

Problem-solve: Help clients navigate setbacks and develop strategies to build confidence and manage challenges throughout their rehabilitation journey

Track progress: Monitor functional improvements, adjust treatment plans, and celebrate meaningful milestones with clients

Make an impact: Help clients move toward greater independence and participation in the activities, roles, and relationships that matter most to them

What You Bring

Bachelors Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program

Registration in good standing with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC (CHCPBC)

Experience with chronic pain, complex rehabilitation, mental health, return-to-work, or functional rehabilitation is an asset

Strong clinical reasoning, assessment, and treatment planning skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

A collaborative and client-centred approach

A genuine interest in helping people achieve meaningful functional outcomes

Why Join CBI Health?

Work within an established multidisciplinary team

Build specialized experience in pain rehabilitation

Diverse and clinically interesting caseload

Mentorship and professional development opportunities

Supportive clinical environment

Opportunities for professional growth within CBI Health

Competitive compensation

Benefits are 100% covered 

About CBI Health – Surrey Fleetwood Clinic

CBI Health’s Clinic in Surrey brings together a multidisciplinary team of rehabilitation and healthcare professionals who work collaboratively to support clients throughout their recovery journey.

The clinic provides services including Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Kinesiology, Pain Therapy and Support Services, Psychology, Mental Health Services, and Return-to-Work Planning.

If you’re an OT who enjoys problem-solving, building therapeutic relationships, and helping people regain confidence in their everyday lives, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and join the CBI Health Discovery team in Surrey.