Registered Kinesiologist

Lifemark; Quinte West; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Ontario is seeking a Registered Kinesiologist with over 2 years of experience, especially working with Veterans. This full-time, permanent role involves designing and supervising exercise programs, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, and documenting client progress. The ideal candidate will be passionate about promoting healing through movement and creating inclusive environments for all clients. Competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth are provided.

Qualifications

• Graduate of University Kinesiology degree program.
• Registration with the College of Kinesiologists of Ontario (COKO).
• 2+ years' experience working with Veterans or in occupational rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

• Work cooperatively with clients to achieve functional goals.
• Collaborate with physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and psychotherapists.
• Design and supervise exercise and work hardening programs.
• Perform reassessments of client progress.
• Document findings in patient charts regularly.
• Conduct education lectures for clients.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary team reports.
• Liaise with stakeholders regarding patient progress.

Skills

Kinesiology

Working with Veterans

Collaborative treatment planning

Exercise program design

Functional testing

Education

University Kinesiology degree

Registration with COKO

Job description

Registered Kinesiologist

Location: 241 R.C.A.F. Rd, Trenton, ON, K8V 5P8

Status: Permanent Full Time

Lifemark is passionate about enriching the health of Canadians through movement. While physiotherapy remains a core service, Kinesiology is integral in promoting our clients' healing and improving recovery time. We believe when you move better, you feel better. This is at the heart of everything we do, and we are seeking a Registered Kinesiologist who shares this same philosophy.

The successful candidate will have 2+ years' experience working in the Kinesiology field. Experience working with Veterans, implementing work hardening programs within an occupational rehabilitation setting, and working as part of an interdisciplinary team creating collaborative treatment goals is a strong asset.

In this role you will:

• Work cooperatively with Veterans and other clients to help them set and achieve functional goals.
• Be a vital team member communicating and working alongside physiotherapists, occupational therapists and psychotherapists for a truly interdisciplinary team experience.
• Design, implement and supervise graded exercise, work conditioning and/or work hardening programs.
• Perform reassessment of client progress through functional testing.
• Record functional and subjective findings in patient charts on a regular basis.
• Conduct group orientation and education lectures and regular one on one education to clients.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary team reports and complete functional components of initial, progress and discharge reports.
• Liaison with stakeholders to communicate patient progress.

Qualifications

• Graduate of University Kinesiology degree program.
• Registration with the College of Kinesiologists of Ontario (COKO).
• 2+ years' experience working with Veterans and/or supporting occupational rehabilitation programs is a strong asset.

Inclusion

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive. Improving inclusion and equity is a collective responsibility. Lifemark promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including but not limited to those self-identifying as a member of the employment equity groups: Indigenous peoples, Newcomers to Canada, Women, and Visible minorities.

Accommodation

Accommodations are available on request for all candidates taking part in any aspect of the recruitment and selection process. Email us at [e-mail]

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