Physiotherapist - (206328)

Island Health; Duncan; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in British Columbia is seeking a dedicated Physiotherapist to join their multidisciplinary team. The role involves assessing and managing patients' physical therapy needs, ensuring patient safety and quality care. The ideal candidate will have a recognized degree in Physiotherapy, current licensure, and strong communication skills. This position may require travel and the use of a personal vehicle.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a recognized university program in Physiotherapy.
• Current licensure with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC.

Responsibilities

• Assess, treat, educate, and manage patients/clients receiving physical therapy services.
• Travel may be required for this position.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Teamwork

Organization

Empathy

Education

Graduation from a recognized university program in Physiotherapy

Current licensure with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC

Eligibility for membership in the Canadian Physiotherapy Association

Job description

Job Description: Physiotherapist

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a shared responsibility. The commitment to continuous quality and safety improvement is inherent in this position.

Under the general supervision of the Coordinator, Therapy Services, or designate, and as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team, the Physiotherapist assesses, treats, educates, and manages patients/clients receiving physical therapy services.

Travel may be required for this position. Transportation arrangements must meet the operational needs of the Vancouver Island Health Authority and may involve the use of a personal vehicle.

Qualifications: Education, Training, and Experience

• Graduation from a recognized university program in Physiotherapy.
• Current licensure with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC as a Physiotherapist.
• Eligibility for membership in the Canadian Physiotherapy Association (CPA).
• Knowledge of current Physical Therapy standards, modalities, scope of practice, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Valid BC Driver's License.

Skills and Abilities

• Prioritize, organize, and problem-solve.
• Observe and assess clients/patients.
• Demonstrate sound judgment, tact, and empathy.
• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Work effectively with others.
• Participate as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
• Foster good public relations.
• Physically and emotionally capable of performing the duties of the position.
• Operate related equipment, including computerized systems.
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