Physiotherapist | Home and Community Care

Interior Health Authority; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 27,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Well-being package

Student loan forgiveness eligibility

Job summary

Interior Health Authority in Kelowna is seeking a relief, part-time Physiotherapist in Home and Community Care. The role operates on a 0.60 FTE basis, Monday, Tuesday and Friday, with shifts from 08:30 to 16:30.

The position includes weekend rotation (2–3 weekends per year) and is based in the Kelowna Central area out of Kirschner Home and Community Care. The Physiotherapist will assess, plan and deliver comprehensive services within a multidisciplinary team, including education for clients and

Qualifications

• Assessment and treatment planning for physiotherapy patients.
• Education for clients and/or caregivers to support functional independence.
• Participation in quality assurance initiatives and professional activities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive physiotherapy services within a multidisciplinary rehabilitation team.
• Lead program development, equipment prescription, and education for clients and/or caregivers.
• Provide guidance and direction to the rehabilitation assistant.
• Participate in weekend rotation coverage (2–3 weekends per year).

Job description

We are hiring a relief, part-time (0.60 FTE) Physiotherapist with Kelowna Home and Community Care. This position is expected to run until the return of the incumbent.

Days of work:

Monday, Tuesday, and Friday.

Shift times:

08:30 to 16:30

What We Offer

• We provide a comprehensive, competitive, and people focused employment package, emphasizing wellness, growth, work–life balance, and long-term stability.
• Locations that qualify for B.C. Student Loan Forgiveness Program and/or Canada Student Loan Forgiveness.

About The Position

This position is based in the Kelowna Central geographic area out of Kirschner Home and Community Care. It includes participation in team rotation for weekend coverage (Saturday shift worked, Sunday on call), averaging approximately 2 to 3 weekends per year.

A 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:

Kelowna is a vibrant and fast-growing city that offers so much for professionals and families to enjoy. A wide array of shopping and business, dining options, golfing, tons of hiking and biking trails, amazing beaches on Okanagan Lake, and world-class winter sports. Live, work and play where others only vacation!

Come join our team and see why we’re one of B.C’s Top Employers!