Physiotherapist - Rehabilitation Services

Nova Scotia Health Authority; Churchover; On-site; CAD 53,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Nova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a Physiotherapist for the Rehabilitation Services portfolio at Roseway Hospital. The role involves assessing and treating patients with various impairments and disabilities across outpatient, inpatient and community settings.

You will educate teams, supervise students and assistants, and collaborate with other health disciplines. Licensing, CPR certification, and French language skills (an asset) are considered an advantage.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or entry-level Master in Physiotherapy from an accredited university.
• Membership with the Nova Scotia Physiotherapy Regulator (licensing required).
• Annual CPR (BCLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose and treat patients with impairment, pain or disabilities.
• Provide services in outpatient, inpatient and community settings and educate stakeholders.
• Supervise physiotherapy students and assistants and coordinate with other health disciplines.

Skills

French (asset)

Education

Bachelor's or entry-level Master in Physiotherapy

Job description

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Physiotherapist - Rehabilitation Services

Req ID: 214932
Location: Western Zone, Roseway Hospital
Department: OPWZ Physiotherapy RWH
Type of Employment: PermanentHourly FT (100%) x 1
Union: CUPEHealthcarePosition
Posting Closing Date: 10-Nov-26

About the Opportunity

Reporting to the Health Services Manager, the Physiotherapist assesses, diagnoses and treats patients who present with actual or potential impairment, pain, functional limitations or disabilities. The Physiotherapist may provide service in outpatient, inpatient and community settings. The Physiotherapist educates and communicates with other health disciplines, the general public, family members and caregivers. The Physiotherapist provides supervision and evaluation of physiotherapy students and supervision of assistants. Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills are required. The successful applicant may be required to provide services anywhere within the Rehabilitation Services portfolio.

About You

We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

• Bachelor's degree or entry level master program in Physiotherapy from an accredited university
• Membership with the Nova Scotia Physiotherapy Regulator (Provincial licensing body)
• Annual Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation certification (BCLS)
• Physiotherapy is a diverse profession requiring additional courses/education/training in many specialized areas or practice, e.g., cardio-respiratory techniques, acupuncture, stroke rehabilitation, manual therapy, balance training, etc
• Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours

• Permanent Full-Time / 75 hours bi-weekly

Compensation and Benefits

$38.43 - $50.98 hourly

Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

What You'll Love About Nova Scotia Health

Nova Scotia Health is more than the province's largest provider of health services; we're a team driven by excellence in health, healing and learning. Across hospitals, health centres and community programs, our people deliver innovative, high-quality care that impacts lives across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada.

From vibrant city life to scenic coastal communities, Nova Scotia offers a lifestyle as rewarding as the work itself. At Nova Scotia Health, you'll find meaningful career opportunities, supportive teams and the work-life balance to enjoy everything our beautiful province has to offer. Join us and discover why so many people are choosing to call Nova Scotia home.

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