Therapist jobs in Canada

Job summary

A healthcare provider in northern Canada is seeking a qualified Respiratory Therapist to join their Respiratory Services department. The role involves providing ongoing respiratory care in a multi-disciplinary environment, enhancing quality of life for clients with various respiratory illnesses. Applicants should be certified with the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists and demonstrate strong communication and critical thinking skills. Competitive benefits and relocation support are offered.

Benefits

Qualifications

• Demonstrates ability to complete initial and ongoing client assessments.
• Ability to teach clients and others both one-on-one and in groups.
• Integrates best practice and current research evidence to support decisions.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients and team.
• Ability to integrate and evaluate pertinent data to problem-solve.
• Promotes client-focused care that demonstrates care for diverse cultures.
• Organizes work, sets objectives, and establishes priorities.
• Promotes staff morale, engagement, and empowerment.
• Fosters teamwork and a commitment to client care excellence.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory care for clients with various illnesses.
• Consult and collaborate with healthcare professionals.
• Maintain and advance own clinical competence.
• Participate in committees/teams and approved research projects.