Staff Therapist - Physiotherapy - Rehabilitation Services

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health authority in Winnipeg is seeking a physiotherapist for an in-person role, requiring registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Manitoba. Ideal candidates should have recent clinical experience, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within healthcare teams. A commitment to physical health and the completion of necessary background checks is mandatory. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a spectrum of healthcare services.

Qualifications

• Recent and related clinical experience preferred.
• Must be registered on the Active Practice Register of the College of Physiotherapists of Manitoba.
• CPR Training requirements in accordance with Employer policy.

Responsibilities

• Work cooperatively with other disciplines.
• Demonstrate professional judgement and initiative.

Skills

Clinical experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Initiative

Program planning

Education

Entry-to-practice academic credential in physiotherapy

Job description

Requisition ID: 391477

Position Number: 20031734

Posting End Date: Open Until Filled

City: Winnipeg

Department / Unit: Physiotherapy - MHC

Job Stream: Clinical

Union: MAHCP

Anticipated Start Date: ASAP

FTE: 1.00

Work Arrangement: In Person

Daily Hours Worked: 7.50

Annual Base Hours: 1950

Grow your career in the Winnipeg Health Region! Our team provides a spectrum of health care services through an integrated network of sites, services and organizations. We’re united by a shared commitment to excellent and equitable health care.

Experience

• Recent and related clinical experience preferred.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• Entry-to-practice academic credential in physiotherapy from an accredited Canadian university program or the approved equivalent if internationally educated.
• Where required by provincial licensing, must successfully have completed the written component of the Physiotherapy Competency exam and must successfully complete the requirements for Active Practice Register within 2 years of completing the written exam.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

• Must be registered on the Active Practice Register of the College of Physiotherapists of Manitoba. Registration on the Exam Candidate Register may be considered.
• Membership with the Canadian Physiotherapy Association preferred.
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Training requirements for this position shall be in accordance with the Employer policy.

Qualifications and Skills

• Works within the Centre’s core values, philosophy, vision, C.Q.I. goals, policies and procedures.
• Must be able to work cooperatively with other disciplines and demonstrate professional judgement and initiative.
• Must have excellent communication and interpersonal relationship abilities as well as a broad understanding of community issues.
• Creativity and experience in program planning are an asset.

Physical Requirements

• Physical health to meet the requirements of the position.

This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions across the WRHA legal entity that combine to equal more than 1.0 EFT. The WRHA legal entity includes Churchill Health Centre, Deer Lodge Centre, Golden West Centennial Lodge, Grace Hospital, Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg, Pan Am Clinic, River Park Gardens, Victoria General Hospital, WRHA corporate programs, and WRHA community health services.

Interviewed candidates may be called upon to participate in a skills assessment.

Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition.

Wewelcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodationsare available upon request during the assessment and selection process.