Physiotherapist | Acute and Long-term Care

Interior Health Authority; Oliver; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid benefits

Relocation assistance

Four weeks vacation

Education and career development opportunities

Mentorship programs

Job summary

Interior Health Authority is hiring a permanent part-time Physiotherapist for the South Okanagan General Hospital in Oliver, Canada. This role offers competitive pay, benefits, and up to $10,000 as a recruitment incentive. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering physiotherapy services to support client health outcomes.

Work days are Tuesday to Friday from 08:30 to 13:05. This position promotes a healthy work-life balance while contributing to quality assurance initiatives. Join us to make a difference in the health of our community.

Qualifications

• Ability to assess and develop treatment plans for diverse patient needs.
• Experience in working within a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Strong communication skills for client and caregiver education.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive physiotherapy services including assessment and treatment planning.
• Participate in quality assurance initiatives and educational activities.
• Guide and direct the rehabilitation assistant in the team.

Job description

We are hiring for a permanent part-time 0.50fte Physiotherapist for the South Okanagan General Hospital in Oliver. Applicable positions may qualify for up to $10,000 as a recruitment incentive and/or be eligible for relocation allowance. Apply today!

Days of Work: Tuesday to Friday

Shift times/Hours of work: 08:30 to 13:05

What We Offer

• Competitive pay with recognition of previous experience
• Employer-paid benefits, including extended health, dental, and a municipal pension plan
• Relocation assistance for eligible positions
• Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service
• Education and career development opportunities
• Mentorship programs for new graduates and internationally educated professionals
• Canada and B.C. student loan forgiveness for eligible professions and locations
• Employee and family assistance program, plus exclusive employee discounts

About The Role

The Physiotherapist functions both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary rehabilitation team, delivering comprehensive physiotherapy services. These include assessment, treatment planning and implementation, program development, consultation, equipment prescription, and education for clients and/or their caregivers to support functional independence and optimize health outcomes.

In addition to clinical responsibilities, the Physiotherapist contributes to departmental and professional goals by participating in quality assurance initiatives, meetings, research, and educational activities. They also provide guidance and direction to the rehabilitation assistant working within the team.

About Us

We are committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in our region.

About this location

Surrounded by picturesque orchards, forests, vineyards and mountains, Oliver is an ideal location for outdoor recreational pursuits. Given the abundance of lakes in the area, water sports, including water-skiing, windsurfing, canoeing and fishing are very popular. Other activities include cycling, hiking, wildlife viewing and horseback riding.