Physiotherapist | Acute care

Interior Health; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Interior Health in Kamloops is seeking a relief full-time Physiotherapist at Royal Inland Hospital to support the multidisciplinary rehabilitation team.

You will perform assessment, plan and implement physiotherapy programs to promote functional independence and optimal health outcomes.

The role includes collaboration with the team, quality initiatives, meetings, and supervising the rehabilitation assistant; Monday–Friday with occasional weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• Full license to practice as a Physical Therapist with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC.
• Valid BC Driver’s license where required.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat patients with comprehensive physiotherapy services within a multidisciplinary team.
• Develop and implement treatment plans, programs and education to support functional independence.
• Collaborate with the rehabilitation team and provide direction to the rehabilitation assistant.
• Participate in quality assurance initiatives, meetings, research and educational activities.

Education

Full licensee as a Physical Therapist with the CHCPBC

Valid BC Driver’s license where required

Job description

Position Summary

We are hiring for a relief (temporary) full-time Physiotherapist at the Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops. This position is expected to run until the return of the current incumbent.

Days of Work:

Monday to Friday. Two weekend shifts every 12 weeks. Alternate Monday’s off.

Shift times/Hours of work:

08:00 to 17:03

What we offer:

We are a B.C. top employer and offer welcoming workplaces with a range of benefits and policies to support you at every stage of your career.

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.

Join our welcoming team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others!

Qualfications

• Full licensee as a Physical Therapist with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC (CHCPBC).
• Valid BC Driver’s license where required.