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6 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Physical Rehabilitation Specialist to join our team at Halifax Water. In this role, you will play a crucial part in improving workplace occupational health and wellness.
About the RoleThis position focuses on fostering a safe and health-conscious work environment through a holistic approach that considers the interplay between the person, environment, and physical activity. You will assist in managing leaves, return-to-work, wellness, and other health-related programs.
Duties & Responsibilities- Assist in the management of leaves, return-to-work, wellness, and other health-related programs.
- Collaborate with employees to understand their physical health goals and assess their abilities in relation to job demands.
- Work with WCB to develop and implement rehabilitation programs for injured workers, assess physical capabilities, and design exercise programs to aid in recovery and return-to-work processes.
- Create and monitor individualized physical and functional rehabilitation plans for individuals on long-term disability.
- Conduct workstation set-up reviews, provide functional testing and develop wellness programs aimed at preventing injuries and managing chronic conditions.
- Implement outcome-oriented services and therapy plans as directed by the Occupational Health and Hygiene Practitioner.
- Establish and prioritize expected outcomes, discuss service implementation options, and determine sources and duration of service to meet identified short and long-term client goals.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team case management coordination as required.
- Provide education on physical health-related topics and develop return-to-work schedules for employees who have experienced illness or injury.
You will report directly to the Occupational Health and Hygiene Practitioner and provide assistance to them.
Minimum QualificationsTo be successful in this role, you should have a university degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology, or a related field. Additionally, experience practicing in Kinesiology and/or industrial workplace setting is an asset.
Estimated Salary RangeThe estimated salary range for this position is $65,000 - $85,000 per year, based on location and industry standards.
About Halifax WaterHalifax Water is a leading water utility company committed to providing high-quality water services to our community. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that values employee growth and development.
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