Physiotherapy Resident

4 weeks ago


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

The Physiotherapy Resident plays a vital role in our rehabilitation services, working closely with a clinical team to assess, diagnose, and treat patients with actual or potential impairment, pain, functional limitations, or disabilities.

Key responsibilities include obtaining detailed medical histories, performing standardized tests and evaluation procedures, and developing holistic treatment programs using exercises, education, and manual, mechanical, electrical, and hydrotherapy techniques.

The successful candidate will be educated and communicate effectively with other health disciplines, the general public, family members, and caregivers regarding health promotion, physiotherapy treatment, and patient management.

This position also provides supervision of physiotherapy assistants and collaborates with colleagues to determine team goals and objectives, participate in the evaluation of team effectiveness, and solve problems and share responsibilities.

About You

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Physiotherapy Resident who possesses a 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) is also required, along with computer skills, annual Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation certification (BCLS), WHMIS training and certification, and additional courses/education/training in specialized areas or practice.

Competencies in other languages are an asset, with French being preferred.

Hours

This is a permanent full-time position, with 75 hours biweekly, including days and some weekends. Travel to various sites may be required.

Compensation and Incentives

The successful candidate will receive a competitive hourly rate of $33.97, along with eligibility 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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