Clinical Educator, Physiotherapist

Northern Health - BC; Prince Rupert; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A health service provider in Prince Rupert, BC, is looking for a Clinical Educator Physiotherapist to develop and deliver training for staff, ensuring they meet key competencies. This role requires strong leadership and clinical education experience. The hospital offers competitive benefits, including comprehensive health packages, vacation time, and financial support for moving expenses. Join a team that thrives in an exceptional coastal environment with numerous recreational activities.

Benefits

Comprehensive health/dental benefits

Four weeks of vacation

Financial support for moving expenses

Employer-paid training opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in clinical education and training.
• Ability to design and evaluate educational programs.
• Strong leadership skills and initiative.

Responsibilities

• Identify, plan, and deliver training sessions for staff.
• Develop and maintain preceptorship/mentorship programs.
• Review and revise patient care standards and educational programs.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical education

Training development

Mentorship

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

Job description

Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for this position.

Are you interested in sharing your clinical Physiotherapist experience with others on your team? If you are looking for an opportunity that will make use of your varied skills and experiences or if you are seeking a challenge that will draw upon your leadership skills and initiative, then please read on.

In accordance with established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Regional Manager, Clinical Education or designate, the Clinical Educator Physiotherapist (PT) is responsible for identifying, planning, compiling, and delivering training sessions for staff to assist them in meeting their key competencies in compliance with scope. Compiles, implements, and evaluates general and unit specific orientation and education programs. Facilitates the development and ongoing maintenance of the department’s preceptorship/mentorship programs. Participates in the on-going review and revision of patient care standards, policies and procedures, and coordinates in-service programs aimed at meeting the continuing educational needs of staff.

Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday to Friday, Days - 08:30 to 16:30

Prince Rupert Regional Hospital is the largest hospital in northwest BC with 30 acute care beds. They offer emergency services, ultrasound, CT scans, surgery, extended care, pediatrics, radiology, and obstetrics. Additional services such as diabetes education, health heart and rehabilitation, podiatry, orthopedics and other visiting specialists.

Prince Rupert is a coastal port city with a population of 12,220 (2021). It is nestled into a mountain and surrounded by the Great Bear Rainforest. See rare wildlife, explore our rugged landscapes, and experience world-class fishing adventures you won’t find anywhere else. Check out more on Prince Rupert, known as the halibut capital of the world.

What Northern Health has to offer you!

• Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits.
• Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service
• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions
• Employee referral program
• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC
• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.