Physiotherapist - (206352)

Island Health; Victoria; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Victoria is seeking a dedicated Physiotherapist to join their team. The successful candidate will assess and implement treatment programs for patients, ensuring optimal care. Collaboration with medical professionals is essential to provide comprehensive treatment. This role requires effective communication, strong planning skills, and the ability to work as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a recognized Physiotherapy program.
• Current licensure as a Physiotherapist in BC.

Responsibilities

• Assess and implement treatment programs for patients.
• Coordinate treatment with physicians and medical professionals.

Skills

Communication

Planning

Instructional Skills

Teamwork

Physical Ability

Education

University program in Physiotherapy

Licensure with College of Health and Care Professionals of BC

Membership with Canadian Physiotherapy Association

Job description

Job Description

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

Position Overview: Reporting to the Coordinator, the Physiotherapist assesses, develops, and implements individual and group treatment programs to ensure optimal patient care for the assigned caseload. The role involves coordinating patients' treatment programs with referring physicians and other medical professionals.

Qualifications: Education, Training, and Experience

• Graduation from a university program in Physiotherapy recognized by the Canadian Physiotherapy Association (CPA).
• Current licensure in a practicing category with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC as a Physiotherapist.
• Eligibility for membership with the CPA.

Skills and Abilities

• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong planning and instructional skills.
• Ability to organize individual patient treatment programs.
• Ability to work cooperatively with other professional disciplines as part of a team.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

For more details, please visit the job posting: https://jd.viha.ca/JD668.pdf