Physical Therapist Degree Senior

Saskatchewan Health Authority; Buffalo Narrows; On-site; CAD 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is actively seeking a Physical Therapist Degree Senior to manage a clinical caseload and deliver direct care across outpatients and community settings. The role requires coordination of activities within the service area and occasional travel to La Loche and surrounding communities.

Responsibilities include planning, directing and supervising services, with emphasis on musculoskeletal and related conditions, and engagement in health promotion initiatives within

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy (required).
• Master of Physical Therapy is acceptable (preferred).
• Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Physical Therapists (SCPT).

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care to clients with a caseload in outpatients/community settings.
• Assist in planning, organizing, directing and supervising activities of the designated service area.
• Deliver services across settings including long-term care, home visits, outpatient and inpatient care.
• Promote health through community initiatives and education.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy

Master of Physical Therapy is acceptable

Job description

Position #: 075636

Expected Start Date: TBD

Union: HSAS

Facility: Buffalo Narrows Corporate Office

City/Town: Buffalo Narrows

Department: Physiotherapy

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Hours of Work: 224 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Physical Therapist - Degree Senior $43.402 to $53.195

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: The Physical Therapist Degree Senior is responsible for a clinical caseload and provides direct care to clients. The incumbent assists in planning, organizing, directing and supervising the activities of their designated service area in outpatients/community to which they are assigned. Unique clinical opportunities including patients of all ages in various settings e.g. long-term care, home-visits, outpatient and inpatient care. Outpatients with musculoskeletal conditions form the majority of caseloads, but also various pediatric, neurological and cardiorespiratory conditions. Health promotion through community initiatives. Position is based out of Buffalo Narrows with regular travel to La Loche. Physical therapy services are provided in-person in the far northwest to La Loche, Buffalo Narrows, Beauval, Ile a la Crosse and Patuanak. "Preference for this position will given to HSAS membersin accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy

Other Education and Training

• Master of Physical Therapy is acceptable

Other Information

• Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Physical Therapists (SCPT)
• Buffalo Narrows is located approximately 246 km north of Meadow Lake
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• For more information on the village of Buffalo Narrows please visit http://buffalonarrows.com/
• Travel required