Physiotherapist - Delta Hospital

Fraser Health; Delta; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in health care is seeking a dedicated Full Time Physiotherapist to join their Rehabilitation team at Delta Hospital. This role involves providing comprehensive physiotherapy services, including assessments, treatment plans, and patient education, all while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. The organization is committed to creating a supportive workplace that values diversity and promotes career growth. With competitive benefits, including extensive vacation and employer-paid health plans, this is an exceptional opportunity for professionals looking to make a positive impact in their community.

Benefits

Four weeks of vacation

Comprehensive 100% employer paid benefits

Immediate enrollment in pension plan

87% maternity top-up

50% subsidy on Translink passes

Qualifications

• Current registration with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC required.
• Knowledge of physiotherapy theory and practice essential.

Responsibilities

• Provides physiotherapy assessment and develops treatment plans.
• Collaborates with interprofessional care teams for patient care.

Skills

Physiotherapy theory and practice

Patient and family-centered care

Communication skills

Research methodology

Ability to work independently

Education

Current full registration with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC

Tools

Physiotherapy equipment

Relevant software applications

Job description

Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $42.56 - $52.95 / hour.
Job Summary

We are currently hiring for a Full Time Physiotherapist to join our Rehabilitation team at Delta Hospital located in Delta, B.C..

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Joining our team offers you opportunities to work in a rapidly growing organization with health professionals who are excellent in their respective fields. Fraser Health offers opportunities for career growth and advancement and competitive benefits, including but not limited to:

• Four weeks of vacation to start.
• Comprehensive 100% employer paid benefits.
• Immediate enrollment in a defined municipal pension plan.
• 87% maternity top-up.
• 50% subsidy on Translink passes.

We invite you to apply today and find out why employees recommend Fraser Health to their friends as an exceptional place to work. We are committed to planetary health, we value diversity in the workforce and seek to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust.

Detailed Overview

Provides physiotherapy services in accordance with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC standards of practice, Fraser Health mission, values and physiotherapy acute care standard, and in collaboration and partnership with the interprofessional care team in the provision of patient and family centered care. Provides assessment, physiotherapy diagnosis and prognosis, treatment plan development, implementation and evaluation, and patient consultation and education to enable the patient to achieve and maintain optimal health outcomes. Participates in approved physical therapy and interprofessional research, special projects, and program quality and safety activities.

Responsibilities

1. Provides physiotherapy assessment of the patient's physical status, functional abilities, needs, and goals.
2. Analyzes the patient's needs, establishes physiotherapy diagnosis and prognosis and develops an evidence-based, outcome-focused intervention strategy.
3. Implements interventions in accordance with established treatment guidelines and educates patients and caregivers regarding self-management, health promotion and injury/disability prevention.
4. Participates in the interprofessional care planning process for patients as appropriate.
5. Evaluates and documents the effectiveness of interventions.
6. Participates in maintaining seamless quality patient care.
7. Collaborates with patients and their families/caregivers in developing the care plan.
8. Maintains a variety of records including patient files.
9. Delegates components of treatment to rehabilitation assistants.
10. Acts as a physiotherapy resource to other physiotherapists, rehabilitation assistants, and students.
11. Participates in team/program activities required to enhance and optimize the delivery of care.
12. Participates in approved physical therapy and interprofessional research, special projects, and committees.
13. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and Experience
Current full registration with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC.

Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of physiotherapy theory and practice within a patient and family-centered model of care.
• Knowledge of the College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia standards of practice.
• Knowledge of physiotherapy standardized tests, measures, use of equipment and related techniques.
• Broad knowledge of other health care professions and their role in patient care.
• Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with patients, caregivers, rehabilitation assistants, and members of the interprofessional care team.
• Ability to teach and provide effective consultation.
• Ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.
• Ability to establish workload priorities and adjust to unexpected events.
• Basic knowledge of research process and methodology.
• Ability to operate related equipment including relevant software applications.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

About Fraser Health

Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations.

People - those we care for and those who care for them - are at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 48,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers.

We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the workforce. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner.

Together, we are the heart of health care.

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