Wellness Facilitator Physiotherapist
1 week ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Physiotherapist to join our Hants Health and Wellness Team (HHWT) as a Wellness Facilitator-Physiotherapist. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a community-based, integrated chronic disease prevention and management service that provides wellness programming and navigation, chronic disease management, nutrition education, and emotional wellness counselling.
The HHWT is an interdisciplinary team that builds community connections and partnerships to provide programs and services that are responsive to community needs. As a Wellness Facilitator-Physiotherapist, you will use critical thinking and clinical judgment to support patients (in both individual and group-based settings) with the management of their chronic disease and wellness.
You will collaborate with HHWT staff, primary care providers, other health care providers, and community groups to maintain awareness of existing supports within the community and surrounding areas. This work is done through a community development, population health, and collaborative approach with emphasis on self-management supports.
About YouWe are looking for a candidate with a Bachelor's degree in physiotherapy from an accredited university and membership with the Nova Scotia College of Physiotherapists. You must be eligible for membership with the Canadian Physiotherapy Association and have a minimum of one year experience in each of the following:
- Working with people with chronic disease in an exercise program or setting
- Working with community groups/partners building trusting relationships through working together on projects/initiatives/partnerships that benefit the public
- Individual and group education/facilitation utilizing adult education, self-management supports, and motivational enhancement principles
You should have an understanding of population health, health promotion strategies, and behaviour change principles, as well as in-depth knowledge of local health and community-based services. You must demonstrate person-centered/family-focused, diversity-focused approaches to care, and have well-developed interpersonal, teamwork, oral, and written communication skills.
We are looking for a candidate who is flexible, adaptable, and willing to change, and who demonstrates innovation in program planning, implementation, and evaluation, and quality improvement, planning skills. You should have computer skills (MS Office, email, and internet) and be able to travel within the community with a valid Nova Scotia driver's license and daily access to a reliable vehicle.
Hours and CompensationThis is a permanent full-time position with 75 hours biweekly. Shifts may include evenings, weekends, and holidays. The hourly rate is $33.96-$42.89.
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.
-
Physiotherapist Wellness Facilitator
5 hours ago
Windsor, Ontario, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time{"h2": "About the Opportunity", "p": "The Nova Scotia Health Authority's Hants Health and Wellness Team is a community-based, integrated chronic disease prevention and management service that provides wellness programming and navigation, chronic disease management, nutrition education, and emotional wellness counselling. The team is an interdisciplinary...
-
Physiotherapist Wellness Facilitator
2 hours ago
Windsor, Ontario, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time{"h2": "About the Opportunity", "p": "The Nova Scotia Health Authority's Hants Health and Wellness Team is a community-based, integrated chronic disease prevention and management service that provides wellness programming and navigation, chronic disease management, nutrition education, and emotional wellness counselling. The team is an interdisciplinary...
-
Physiotherapist Wellness Facilitator
2 weeks ago
Windsor, Ontario, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityThe Nova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a highly skilled Physiotherapist Wellness Facilitator to join our team. As a key member of our Hants Health and Wellness Team, you will play a vital role in supporting patients with chronic disease management and wellness.Key Responsibilities:Provide physiotherapy services to patients with...
-
Wellness Facilitator
3 weeks ago
Windsor, Ontario, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeNova Scotia Health is seeking a dedicated and passionate Wellness Facilitator - Physiotherapist to join our Hants Health and Wellness Team (HHWT). The HHWT is a community-based, integrated chronic disease prevention and management service that provides a wide range of wellness programs and support. We are committed to empowering individuals to manage their...
-
Wellness Facilitator Physiotherapist
3 days ago
Windsor, Ontario, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityThe Nova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a skilled Wellness Facilitator Physiotherapist to join our Hants Health and Wellness Team (HHWT). As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in providing wellness programming and navigation, chronic disease management, nutrition education, and emotional wellness...
-
Wellness Facilitator Physiotherapist
3 days ago
Windsor, Ontario, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityThe Nova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a skilled Wellness Facilitator Physiotherapist to join our Hants Health and Wellness Team (HHWT). As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in providing wellness programming and navigation, chronic disease management, nutrition education, and emotional wellness...
-
Wellness Facilitator Physiotherapist
1 week ago
Windsor, Ontario, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityThe Nova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a skilled Wellness Facilitator Physiotherapist to join our Hants Health and Wellness Team (HHWT). As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in providing wellness programming and navigation, chronic disease management, nutrition education, and emotional wellness...
-
Wellness Facilitator Physiotherapist
7 days ago
Windsor, Ontario, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityThe Nova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a skilled Wellness Facilitator Physiotherapist to join our Hants Health and Wellness Team (HHWT). As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in providing wellness programming and navigation, chronic disease management, nutrition education, and emotional wellness...
-
Wellness Facilitator Physiotherapist
2 months ago
Windsor, Ontario, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeReq ID: 183332Company: Nova Scotia HealthLocation: Central Zone, Hants Community Hospital Department: PHC CZ WH CDW HHWTType of Employment: PermanentHourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 position(s)Status: NSGEUHealthcare PositionPosting Closing Date: 25-Jul-24Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services...
-
Windsor, Ontario, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Physiotherapist to join our Hants Health and Wellness Team (HHWT) as a Wellness Facilitator-Physiotherapist. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a community-based, integrated chronic disease prevention and management service that provides wellness programming and navigation, chronic...
-
Windsor, Ontario, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityThe Physiotherapist reports to a Health Services Manager and as a member of a clinical team, collaborates with colleagues to determine team goals and objectives, participates in the evaluation of team effectiveness, solves problems, and shares responsibilities.The Physiotherapist assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients in a community...
-
Windsor, Ontario, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityThe Physiotherapist reports to a Health Services Manager and as a member of a clinical team, collaborates with colleagues to determine team goals and objectives, participates in the evaluation of team effectiveness, solves problems, and shares responsibilities.The Physiotherapist assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients in a community...
-
Physiotherapist - Rehabilitation Services Specialist
24 hours ago
Windsor, Ontario, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityThe Physiotherapist plays a vital role in a community healthcare setting, collaborating with colleagues to determine team goals and objectives. This position requires assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with actual or potential impairments, pain, functional limitations, or disabilities.The Physiotherapist educates and...
-
Physiotherapist - Rehabilitation Services Specialist
21 hours ago
Windsor, Ontario, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityThe Physiotherapist plays a vital role in a community healthcare setting, collaborating with colleagues to determine team goals and objectives. This position requires assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with actual or potential impairments, pain, functional limitations, or disabilities.The Physiotherapist educates and...
-
Physiotherapist - Performance Health
1 week ago
Windsor, Ontario, Canada Performance Health Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Registered Physiotherapist to join our team at Performance Health. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality physiotherapy services to our patients.Key ResponsibilitiesAssessment and TreatmentConduct thorough assessments of patients' physical...
-
Windsor, Ontario, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Physiotherapist to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. As a member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our rehabilitation services.Key Responsibilities:Assess, diagnose, and treat patients with actual or potential...
-
Windsor, Ontario, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Physiotherapist to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. As a member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our rehabilitation services.Key Responsibilities:Assess, diagnose, and treat patients with actual or potential...
-
Emotional Wellness Specialist
1 week ago
Windsor, Ontario, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityThe Nova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a skilled Emotional Wellness Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Hants Health and Wellness Team, you will play a vital role in facilitating health and wellness programs and supporting citizens in accessing resources that promote healthy behaviors.Responsibilities of the...
-
Chronic Disease Management Specialist
1 week ago
Windsor, Ontario, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Wellness Facilitator Physiotherapist to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. As a key member of our Hants Health and Wellness Team, you will play a vital role in providing wellness programming and navigation, chronic disease management, nutrition education, and emotional wellness...
-
Emotional Wellness Specialist
3 days ago
Windsor, Ontario, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityThe Nova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a skilled Emotional Wellness Specialist to join our Hants Health and Wellness Team. This team focuses on integrated chronic disease management, wellness, and health programming, as well as wellness navigation and community connections.The Emotional Wellness Specialist will work closely with the...
