Physiotherapy Resident

4 weeks ago


Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

The Physiotherapy Resident will work in a tertiary care setting, assessing and treating patients with actual or potential impairment, pain, functional limitations, or disabilities. This role involves developing holistic treatment programs using exercises, education, and manual, mechanical, electrical, and hydrotherapy techniques to assist patients in regaining and/or maintaining optimal function.

The Physiotherapy Resident will collaborate with other health disciplines, communicate with patients, family members, and caregivers regarding health promotion, physiotherapy treatment, and patient management. This position also involves supervising physiotherapy assistants.

About You

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Physiotherapy Resident who possesses the following qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or entry-level master's program in Physiotherapy from an accredited university
  • Membership with the Nova Scotia College of Physiotherapists (Provincial licensing body)
  • Computer skills (statistics input, word processing, Outlook)
  • Annual Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation certification (BCLS)
  • WHMIS training and certification
  • Additional courses/education/training in 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
Hours
  • Full-time Long Assignment, 100% FTE; 75 hours biweekly
  • Approximately 12 months
  • Shifts include days and some weekends
  • Travel to various sites may be required
Compensation and Incentives

$33.97 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.



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