Physiotherapist

Location

Saanich, BC | Canada

Job description

Close Date

Mar. 10 2024

Location

Gorge Road Hospital - Victoria, BC V9A 1L2 CA
Royal Jubilee Hospital - Victoria, BC V8R 1J8 CA (Primary)
Victoria General Hospital - Victoria, BC V8Z 6R5 CA

Work Area (FBA Only)

Multi-Site

No

Travel Requirement

No travel required

Shift Start Time/End Time

0800-1616

Days Off

Rotating

Vacancy Type

Regular FT

Salary Range (Hourly Rate)

$40.84 - $50.80

Paid FTE

1.0

Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS

75

Planned Start Date

Mar. 18 2024

Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)

Pending Return of Incumbent

No

CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)

Required for Professional Registration

Job Description

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.

Reporting to the Coordinator, assesses, develops and implements individual and group treatment programs to ensure optimum patient care for assigned caseload. Coordinates patients' treatment programs with referring physician(s) and other medical professionals.

Graduation from a university program in Physiotherapy recognized by the Canadian Physiotherapy Association (CPA). Registered with the College of Physiotherapist of British Columbia and eligible for membership with the CPA.

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrated planning and instructional skills.
• Ability to organize individual patient treatment programs.
• Ability to work cooperatively with other professional disciplines as part of a team.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

Link to Full Job Description

Additional information for applicants

Great opportunity to experience acute care PT practice with a supportive team at RJH. Current caseload is on 8N general medicine and lung health although there may be opportunities in the future to experience work in other acute care practice areas. Expected to supervise at least 1 PT or RA student annually. Relocation allowance may be available to the successful applicant. Position rotates and covers Saturday and Sunday every 6th weekend with days off around the weekend worked. Call Erna at 250-370-8626 if you have any questions

Additional Clauses

Vaccination Notification: To keep our employees, clients and the communities we serve safe, Island Health is enforcing an employee mandatory vaccination policy which is intended to prevent the transmission of COVID-19. As such, Island Health requires Proof of BC Provincial Immunization Registration as a condition of employment, and any offers of employment are contingent on you providing proof of vaccination prior to commencement of the offered effective date. If an offer of employment is extended, but proof of vaccination is not provided, the offer will be rescinded

Requisition CA

Health Science Professionals

Affiliation/Union

HSA

Job tags

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