PHYSIOTHERAPIST

Northern Health - BC; Fort St. James; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Fort St. James is seeking a Registered Physiotherapist to join their Rehabilitation Services department. The role involves working independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to provide physiotherapy services, including assessment and treatment planning to promote optimal health outcomes. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong communication skills and a commitment to patient care in various settings. This is a full-time position with shifts from Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00.

Qualifications

• Registered Physiotherapist with relevant licensure and training.
• Capacity to conduct assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Experience in rehabilitation services is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment and treatment planning for clients.
• Educate clients and their caregivers on health outcomes.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary rehabilitation team.

Skills

Knowledge of physiotherapy practices

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team

Education

Registered Physiotherapist

Job description

Are you a registered Physiotherapist looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Rehabilitation Services department.

In accordance with established vision and values of the organization and in accordance with professional standards and code of ethics as outlined by the College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia, the Physiotherapist works independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary rehabilitation team providing physiotherapy services including assessment, treatment planning and implementation, program planning, consultation, equipment prescription and education of residents/clients/patients (‘the client’) and/or their caregivers to promote functional independence and enable the client to achieve and maintain optimal health outcomes in inpatient, outpatient, residential and community settings. The Physiotherapist contributes to the organization and the overall goals of the profession, department; participates in departmental/program quality assurance initiatives, meetings, research, and education; and provides work direction to the rehabilitation assistant working with the rehabilitation team.

Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00