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Physiotherapist - HI MedSurgHH Program, Rehabilitation & Supportive Care

Physiotherapist - HI MedSurgHH Program, Rehabilitation & Supportive Care

Nova Scotia Health AuthorityHalifax, NS, CA
30+ days ago
Salary
CAD33.97–CAD42.89 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

About the Opportunity

The Physiotherapist reports to the Program Manager and as a member of a clinical team, the physiotherapist collaborates with colleagues to determine team goals and objectives, participates in the evaluation of team effectiveness, solves problems, and shares responsibilities. The physiotherapist assesses diagnoses and treats patients in a tertiary care setting who present with actual or potential impairments, pain, functional limitations or disabilities. The physiotherapist educates and communicates with other health disciplines, the general public, family members, and caregivers with regard to health promotion, physiotherapy treatment and pain management. The physiotherapist provides supervision and evaluation of physiotherapy students, and supervision of physiotherapy assistants and aides.

The incumbent may be required to provide services throughout the Rehabilitation and Supportive Care Services portfolio.

About You

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

  • Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy or acceptable equivalent from a recognized school of Physiotherapy
  • Current registration with the Nova Scotia College of Physiotherapy and eligibility for membership in the Canadian Physiotherapy Association
  • Continuing education course in area of interest is an asset
  • Maintains current certification in CPR
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • 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

  • Long assignment, Full-time position; 75 hours bi-weekly
  • Approximately a 12-month assignment
  • This position works shifts over a 7 day per week schedule, including weekends & holidays
  • Compensation and Incentives

    33.97 - $42.89 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.