PHYSIOTHERAPIST

Northern Health; Fort St. John; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Health in Canada is seeking a registered Physiotherapist to contribute to a multidisciplinary rehabilitation team. You will perform assessment, treatment planning and implementation, program planning, and education to promote functional independence in inpatient, outpatient, residential and community settings.

Under supervision of the Manager or designate, you will support quality initiatives, participate in meetings and education, and provide work direction to rehabilitation assistants

Job description

Are you someone who has a real passion for helping others? 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 the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and in accordance with professional standards and code of ethics as outlined by the College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, this position

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: Sunday and Saturday, 08:00 to 16:00