Physical Therapist Degree Senior

Saskatchewan Health Authority; Yorkton; On-site; CAD 43,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health authority in Yorkton is seeking a Senior Physical Therapist to provide outpatient and community therapy services. The role involves direct care to clients and supervising activities in their designated service area. Candidates must have a Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy and at least two years of experience in outpatient orthopedics/community therapy. A valid Class 5 driver's license and registration with the Saskatchewan College of Physical Therapists are also required. Competitive salary offered based on experience.

Benefits

Eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives

Travel opportunities within the region and province

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years experience with treatment of Outpatient Orthopedics/Community Therapy.
• Valid Class 5 driver's license is required.
• Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Physical Therapists.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to clients within the outpatient/community services.
• Plan, organize, direct, and supervise activities of the designated service area.
• Ensure high standards of physical therapy for referred patients/clients.

Skills

Outpatient Orthopedic Treatment

Community Therapy

Clinical Care

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy

Job description

Position Details

• Position #: 178147
• Expected Start Date: To Be Determined. Posting Until Filled.
• Union: HSAS
• Facility: Yorkton Regional Health Centre
• City/Town: Yorkton
• Department: Physiotherapy
• Type: Full-time regular
• FTE: 1
• Shift Information: Days
• Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks
• Relief: No
• Float: No
• Field Hours: Yes
• 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, Outpatient/Community Services reports directly to the Director of Therapies. The Physical Therapist-Degree Senior is responsible for a clinical caseload and provides direct care to clients. The Senior Physical Therapist is accountable for assisting the Director in planning, organizing, directing and supervising the activities of their designated service area in outpatients/community to which they are assigned within the Sunrise Health Region to ensure that patients/clients referred received a high standard of physical therapy. This will be done in accordance with Saskatchewan Health Authority's Mission Statement and the Therapy Department Statement of Purpose, as well as the policies and procedures of the facility and department. These positions are designated as a field hour positions. Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement.

Multi-Site

• Yes

Experience

• Two years experience with treatment of Outpatient Orthopedics/Community Therapy

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy

Licenses

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Other Information

• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• Travel within the region and provincially
• Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Physical Therapists (SCPT)