Physiotherapist Rehabilitation Services

Cape Breton - Canada

Hourly Salary: $ 38 - 50

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Req ID: 213330
Location: Sterling Mall Glace Bay
Department: OPEZ PERI Obesity Clinic
Type of Employment: PermanentHourly FT(100%) x 1
UNIFORHealthcarePosition
Posting Closing Date: 8-Dec-25

About the Opportunity

The Physiotherapist reports to the Rehabilitation Services Manager and assesses diagnoses and treats patients who present with actual or potential impairment pain functional limitations or disabilities and includes community based visits as well as on site assessment. They provide group education and exercise as a key part in this program. Physiotherapy assessment involves obtaining a detailed medical history performing specific and standardized tests and evaluation procedures to determine a physical diagnosis. Holistic treatment programs are developed using exercises education and manual mechanical electrical and hydrotherapy techniques to assist the patient in regaining and/or maintaining an optimal level of function.

The Physiotherapist is educated and communicates with other health disciplines the general public family members and caregivers in regard to health promotion physiotherapy treatment and patient management. This position provides supervision and evaluation of physiotherapy students and supervision of physiotherapy assistants and aides.

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 and solves problems and shares responsibilities.

About You

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

Bachelors degree or entry level master program in Physiotherapy from an accredited university
Membership with The Nova Scotia Regulator of Physiotherapy
Computer skills (statistics input word processing Outlook)
Annual Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation certification (BCLS)
WHMIS training and certification
Additional courses/education/training in many specialized areas or practice e.g. cardio-respiratory techniques acupuncture stroke rehabilitation manual therapy balance training etc.
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

Permanent Full-Time Position (100%); 75 Hours Bi-weekly
May be required to work weekends
Travel to other sites is required and must have access to a reliable vehicle

Compensation and Benefits

$38.43 - $50.99 Hourly

($52.77 Hourly with 25 years Physiotherapist experience)

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.

Once Youve Applied

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be opportunities may be eligible for our Employee Referral Program. If a Nova Scotia Health employee refers a candidate who is not working for the organization and the candidate is hired the employee who made the referral may be eligible to earn up to $1000.

This is a Healthcare bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions bargaining units or employment status are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority benefits and vacation entitlement and/or usage prior to accepting the position.

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Req ID: 213330Location: Sterling Mall Glace BayDepartment: OPEZ PERI Obesity ClinicType of Employment: PermanentHourly FT(100%) x 1UNIFORHealthcarePositionPosting Closing Date: 8-Dec-25About the Opportunity The Physiotherapist reports to the Rehabilitation Services Manager and assesses diagnoses and...