Community Physiotherapist (223044)
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Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
In accordance with the Vision Purpose and Values and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Working without general supervision under the administrative direction of the Manager and as part of a multi-disciplinary health care team delivering care in the community setting the Community Physiotherapist provides physiotherapy services to referred clients; consultation for caregivers; and educates clients caregivers staff and the community on rehabilitation interventions.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education Training And Experience
Graduation from a recognized university program in Physiotherapy. Current licensure in a practicing category with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC as a Physiotherapist. Eligible for membership in the Canadian Physiotherapy Association (CPA). Knowledge of current Physical Therapy standards modalities and scope of practice; and Two (2) years post graduate experience in physiotherapy. Community experience preferred. Valid BC Drivers License.
Skills And Abilities
- Prioritize organize and problem-solve
- Observe and assess clients/patients
- Demonstrate sound judgement tact and empathy
- Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Deal with others effectively
- Participate as a member of a multidisciplinary team
- Foster good public relations
- Physically and emotionally able to perform the duties of the position
- Operate related equipment including computerized systems
- Type
- Use personal vehicle
Requirements
Key Skills
- Bidding
- Accomodation
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- Health Club
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About Company
Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority) is one of British Columbia’s five regional health authorities. With 20,000 employees and 1,900 physician partners, Island Health provides a comprehensive range of progressive health services to the 765,000 residents of Vancouver Island ... View more
