Senior Care Physiotherapist – Community/Home Rehab

Nova Scotia Health Authority; Town of Middleton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Nova Scotia is looking for a full-time Physiotherapist to join their team. This role involves assessing and treating patients with physical impairments, working within a community setting alongside an interdisciplinary team. Ideal candidates will hold a degree in Physiotherapy and be licensed with the provincial regulatory body. The position offers competitive hourly pay and a comprehensive benefits package, making it a robust opportunity for those passionate about geriatric care and patient independence.

Benefits

Health and dental coverage

Defined benefit pension plan

Generous vacation entitlement

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or master’s in Physiotherapy from an accredited university is required.
• Membership with the Nova Scotia Regulator of Physiotherapy is necessary.
• Experience in geriatric care is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose and treat patients with impairments or disabilities.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for patient care.
• Provide supervision and evaluation of physiotherapy students.

Skills

Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy

Membership with Nova Scotia Regulator of Physiotherapy

Computer skills

First Aid/CPR

Experience in geriatric care

Competencies in languages

Education

Bachelor's degree or entry-level master’s program in Physiotherapy

Job description

A prominent healthcare provider in Nova Scotia is looking for a full-time Physiotherapist to join their team. This role involves assessing and treating patients with physical impairments, working within a community setting alongside an interdisciplinary team. Ideal candidates will hold a degree in Physiotherapy and be licensed with the provincial regulatory body. The position offers competitive hourly pay and a comprehensive benefits package, making it a robust opportunity for those passionate about geriatric care and patient independence.