Physical Therapist

2 weeks ago


Powell River, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time

About Vancouver Coastal Health

Vancouver Coastal Health is a world-class innovator in medical care, research, and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. We are committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care that meets the unique needs of our diverse communities.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Physical Therapist to join our Home Health team at Vancouver Coastal Health. As a Physical Therapist, you will work in partnership with clients and families to establish goals that are safe, realistic, and reasonable. You will assess, plan, coordinate, organize, implement, evaluate, and transition physiotherapy and other services for clients in an interprofessional team model.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess service eligibility and facilitate the development, implementation, and adaptation of a care plan
  • Deliver direct care and provide care management to assist clients to manage their own care and navigate through the various services available within the community setting
  • Work in consultation with other system partners and incorporates current evidence into practice

About Home Health Programs

Home Health programs provide a range of health care and support services to people living in the community who have acute, chronic, palliative, or rehabilitative health care needs. Our programs are designed to support clients in their own homes, promoting independence and self-management of their health.

About Powell River

Powell River is a beautiful coastal community located on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia. Our community offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and cultural amenities, making it an ideal place to live and work. From kayaking and canoeing to rock climbing and hiking, there are endless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Our community also boasts a thriving arts scene, with numerous galleries and festivals throughout the year.

Qualifications

  • Current full registration with the College of Physical Therapists of BC (CPTBC)
  • Recent, related experience in Home Health clinical practice in Community
  • Valid BC Driver's License required as local area travel may require the use of a personal vehicle

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Broad knowledge of Physiotherapy theory and practice within a client and family centred model of care
  • Broad knowledge of the CPTBC standards of practice and guidelines for clinical practitioners
  • Basic knowledge of physiotherapy standardised tests and measures
  • Knowledge and demonstrated skill in the provision of evidence-based clinical practice related to designated client populations
  • Knowledge of provincial acts and regulations related to home and community care
  • Knowledge of acute, chronic disease, palliative and health management and self-management support
  • Knowledge of community resources available for client/family support and related health services
  • Knowledge of transitions through continuums of care
  • Knowledge of other health care professions and their role in client care
  • Knowledge of research process and methodology
  • Knowledge of adult education principles, methods, and tools
  • Demonstrated ability to promote client-focused care that demonstrates care for and with clients and significant others, sensitive to diverse cultures and preference, client advocacy and social justice concerns
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of a professional team
  • Demonstrated ability to adjust to new or unexpected events
  • Demonstrated ability to manage psychosocial and behavioural issues
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively through verbal, nonverbal, written, electronic, and social media
  • Demonstrated ability to employ effective conflict resolution and reconciliation approaches and techniques
  • Demonstrated ability to teach, facilitate, and coach
  • Demonstrated ability to employ teaching/learning strategies to transfer knowledge to engage clients/families in planning and self-management of care
  • Demonstrated ability to promote staff morale, cooperation, assertiveness, creative planning for change and innovations, implementation of policies or other protocols, and ongoing professional development of self
  • Demonstrated ability to develop rapport, trust, and ethical relationships with clients/families, family care providers, and other health care professionals
  • Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, schedule, and prioritize work
  • Demonstrated skill in the use of equipment and in the techniques appropriate to physiotherapy treatment
  • Ability to operate related equipment and current administrative and clinical computer applications
  • Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position

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