Back in Motion - Kinesiologist

Back in Motion; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Metro Vancouver is seeking a part-time Registered Kinesiologist. The successful candidate will provide evidence-based assessments and treatment services to assist clients in returning to work. Responsibilities include implementing rehabilitation programs and developing Gradual Return to Work plans. A Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology is required along with relevant experience. Join us to make a meaningful difference in people's lives.

Benefits

Flexible working conditions

Mentorship and training opportunities

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in active rehabilitation practices.
• Knowledge in concussion or neurological rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment and treatment services for various injuries.
• Implement and monitor exercise and work simulation programs.
• Develop and monitor Gradual Return to Work plans.

Skills

Knowledge in evidence-based orthopaedic practices

Understanding psycho-social aspects of disability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology

Job description

Position: Registered Kinesiologist

Location: Market Crossing Burnaby

Status: Part Time

Clinical duties include:

• Providing evidence-based assessment and treatment services for clients with various injuries and conditions, aiming to assist their return to work.
• Implementing, monitoring, and progressing exercise and work simulation programs.
• Managing resources, scheduling clients, tracking attendance, ensuring timely reports, and communicating with stakeholders (insurance companies, employers, physicians, etc.) in collaboration with the team Physiotherapist.
• Developing structured Gradual Return to Work (GRTW) plans.
• Monitoring GRTW plans to ensure successful outcomes.
• Working with clients referred by ICBC.
• Providing personal training and individualized kinesiology services.
• Mentoring and training will be provided. The Kinesiologist will work independently at times and as part of a team including Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Counselors, and Administrative Staff. Our goal is to help clients return to work and improve their quality of life.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge and/or experience in evidence-based orthopaedic, concussion, neurological, or mental health practices with a focus on active rehabilitation.
• Understanding of psycho-social aspects of disability.

Education:

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology, Human Kinetics, or an equivalent degree.

Memberships & Associations:

• Registration with BCAK is required.

How to Apply:

Apply online or email your resume to [contact email]. Thank you for your interest in Back in Motion.

About Us:

Back in Motion and Legacies Health Centre are award-winning employers committed to excellence, mutual respect, integrity, teamwork, and people-centered growth. We offer flexible working conditions, promote from within, and value diversity and inclusion. Mentorship, training, and career development opportunities are integral to our culture. Join us to make a meaningful difference in people's lives.