Physiotherapist – Island Health

Job Title: Physiotherapist

Location: Victoria, BC

Job Description: Close DateNov. 29 2024LocationRoyal Jubilee Hospital – Victoria, BC V8R 1J8 CA (Primary)Work Area (FBA Only)Multi-SiteNoTravel RequirementNo travel requiredShift Start Time/End Time0730-1546Days OffRotatingVacancy TypeRegular FTSalary Range (Hourly Rate)$42.56 – $52.95Paid FTE1.0Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS75.00Planned Start DateDec. 2 2024Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)Pending Return of IncumbentNoCRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)Required for Professional RegistrationJob DescriptionIn 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.QUALIFICATIONS:Education, Training And ExperienceGraduation from a university program in Physiotherapy recognized by the Canadian Physiotherapy Association (CPA). Current licensure in a practicing category with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC as a Physiotherapist and eligible for membership with the CPA.Skills And Abilities

• 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 DescriptionAdditional information for applicantsGreat opportunity to join acute care services at RJH. Caseload is currently on a medical/respiratory unit though there may be opportunities to work on other units at various times. Rotating position works 1 weekend every 6 weeks with days off around the weekend worked. Supported and expected to supervise at least 1 PT and RA student per year. Relocation assistance and a signing bonus may be available to the successful applicant.Additional ClausesThis position is eligible for up to a $15,000 signing bonus. Employees must meet eligibility criteria. Discuss your eligibility with a recruiter today!

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