Why Island Health?

Grow your Rehabilitation Career with Island Health

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Benefits

Enjoy great benefits, gain exposure to different and unique practices, and soak up Vancouver Island's beautiful landscape. Find your place here. 

Now hiring:

  • Physiotherapists
  • Occupational Therapists
  • Rehabilitation Assistants
  • Speech-Language Pathologists

Island Health has positions available across  the Vancouver Island region. 

On Vancouver Island, the strength of our island communities creates connections rarely found in larger cities. Whether you’re drawn to the vibrant life of Victoria or the charm of a rural coastal town, you’ll Find Your Place.

Community and Lifestyle

Extended Benefits

Enjoy medical and dental extended benefits, minimum 4 weeks vacation, 13 statutory holidays, accrued sick pay, pension plan, educational scholarships, and a premium employee discount program.

Education and Mentorship

Island Health offers an education fund up to $1,000 per year and HSA offers bursaries up to $10,000 along with five education days per year. Additionally, Island Health offers various in-services to support ongoing professional development.

Competitive Wages

Occupational Therapist: $42.56 - $52.95  per hour

Physiotherapist:  $42.56 - $52.95 

Speech-Language Pathologist: $42.27 - $52.81 

Rehabilitation Assistant: $30.96  per hour

Career Growth Opportunities

 With over 150+ facilities across Vancouver Island, you have the ability to move between communities and clinical settings. There are ample opportunities to gain exposure to unique practice settings, such as paediatrics, palliative care, burns, neuro, and more!

Relocation Assistance

For those who want to call Vancouver Island their home with us at Island Health, we will offer relocation assistance to help with your relocation expenses for eligible candidates.

Everyone has a place in building healthier, stronger communities. 


This is yours. 


Meet Your Dedicated Recruitment Team

Kennedy Aleman, 

Recruiter 

E: kennedy.aleman@islandhealth.ca


Jessica Brimacombe, 

Recruiter 

E: jessica.brimacombe@islandhealth.ca 


Indigenous Recruitment & Retention

Island Health offers programs and services on the unceded and traditional territories of the Coast Salish, Nuu-chah-nulth and Kwakwaka'wakw Peoples. 

As an organization, we are committed to cultural safety and humility and we demonstrate this through our actions to address Indigenous-specific racism, systemic racism and the ongoing impacts of colonialism. 

Please reach out to our Indigenous Recruitment and Retention team for support with your application if you identify as Indigenous at indigenousemployment@islandhealth.ca.



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