Kinesiologist

CBI Health; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group health benefits

Dental and vision benefits

Flexible hours

Job summary

CBI Health is seeking a full-time Kinesiologist for the Calgary Chinook clinic to join an interdisciplinary team focused on exercise therapy and client rehabilitation. You will design therapeutic programs and support clients returning to work and daily activities in a supportive clinic environment.

The role requires a university degree in Kinesiology or Human Kinetics, active AKA membership or eligibility, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Requires university degree in Kinesiology or Human Kinetics.
• Active membership with the Alberta Kinesiology Association (AKA) or eligibility.
• Strong time management and organization; ability to work independently.
• Ability to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Empathy with ability to build rapport with patients.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Treat MVA, LTD, WCB and private clients in a gym setting.
• Work with an interdisciplinary team on treatment planning and progression.
• Design and implement therapeutic exercise programs to meet client needs.
• Complete employer assessments (PDA, POET, FAE) to confirm job demands.
• Prepare progress and discharge reports as delegated by the clinician.
• Assist with return-to-work planning by the treating clinician.
• Keep gym area safe, organized and presentable.

Skills

AKA membership

Time management

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Empathy

MS Word/Excel

Independent work

Education

University degree in Kinesiology or Human Kinetics

Job description

About This Opportunity

If you’re an energetic, enthusiastic Kinesiologist seeking personal and professional growth, CBI Health has an excellent opening that will enable you to meet your career goals while enjoying the support of one of the largest healthcare networks in Canada.

Kinesiologist – Calgary Chinook, AB

About This Opportunity

Our CBI Health Calgary Chinook Clinic is looking for a full-time Kinesiologist to complement our talented interdisciplinary team. This is your opportunity to do the work you love every day. Using your exercise therapy skills, you will achieve outstanding clinical outcomes and client engagement with the people that you treat while helping your clients to return to work and everyday activities at all stages of rehabilitation.

Take an inside look at what you’ll do each day

• Treat Motor Vehicle Accidents (MVA), LTD, WCB and private clients in a gym setting
• Work with an interdisciplinary team in matters regarding treatment, progression of treatment and management of the client
• Design and implement a therapeutic exercise program to meet the identified client needs
• Complete employer assessments such as Physical Demands Analysis (PDA), Post Offer Employment Testing (POET) and Functional Abilities Evaluation (FAE) to confirm job capability of essential job demands
• Prepare progress and discharge reports delegated by the treating clinician
• Assist the treating clinician with return to work planning
• Ensure the gym area is presentable, organized and free of obvious safety hazards

What You Need To Be Successful

• A university degree in Kinesiology or Human Kinetics
• Active membership with the Alberta Kinesiology Association (AKA) or eligibility to become a member
• Excellent time management and organizational skills and the ability to work independently
• Ability to work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Empathy with an effective ability to build rapport with patients
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel
• The ability to work both independently and as part of a team and to facilitate our clients’ needs by exceeding their goals.

What CBI Health Offers You

• Continuous learning and skills development, including management opportunities
• Training and mentoring from a national network of experts
• Competitive compensation with comprehensive benefits and rewards package, including group health, dental and vision benefits, paid 100% by the employer
• Excellent administrative support, so you can focus on your patients
• Flexible hours, which allow work-life balance and focus on quality of life

About Us

For millions of Canadians, CBI Health is where better begins. We are Canada’s leading community healthcare provider, reliably delivering innovative rehabilitation and home care programs that help our clients achieve their health goals. With 250+ locations and supporting more than 800 communities, people are at the heart of what we do. Every day, all across the country, our 13,000 staff work together to make a meaningful difference in our clients’ lives and help shape healthcare for the better. Learn more at cbihealth.ca.

CBI Health is proud to be recognized by Deloitte as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the 15th year in a row. A huge thank you to all our team members, whose dedication, passion, and innovation have enabled us to achieve this recognition year after year.

CBI Health is committed to providing a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe and accepted as their authentic selves. We actively seek qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity and inclusion and contribute to the diversification of ideas and perspectives that help us innovate and provide the best possible care to our clients.

We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristics that make each of us different.