physical therapist

Arbutus Physiotherapy and Health Centre; Victoria; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated physiotherapist to join their team in Victoria, Canada. The role involves assessing patients, planning physiotherapy programs, and teaching exercises. Candidates must have relevant licensure and experience, with a focus on client care and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Group insurance benefits

Paramedical services coverage

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience in physiotherapy.
• Required certifications for practice.
• Willingness to relocate for the position.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical abilities and plan physiotherapy programs.
• Select appropriate exercises and maintain clinical reports.
• Teach and supervise exercises to patients.

Skills

Client focus

Interpersonal awareness

Judgement

Punctuality

Education

Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Alliance of Physiotherapy Regulatory Boards Examination

Job description

• Education :

Education

Work setting

• Willing to relocate
• Sports therapy
• Orthopedics
• Private practice

Tasks

• Assess patients' physical abilities
• Plan physiotherapy programs
• Select appropriate exercises, apparatus and manipulations
• Maintain clinical and progress reports
• Teach and / or supervise exercises to patients
• Administer evaluative tests and procedures

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Alliance of Physiotherapy Regulatory Boards Examination
• Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Immunization records

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Fast-paced environment

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years
• Paramedical services coverage
• Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)