Physiotherapist - Cancer Care, Rehabilitation & Supportive Care Professional

6 days ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full time
About the Opportunity

The Physiotherapist reports to the Program Manager and as a member of a clinical team, the physiotherapist 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 tertiary care setting who present with actual or potential impairments, pain, functional limitations or disabilities.

The physiotherapist educates and communicates with other health disciplines, the general public, family members, and caregivers with regard to health promotion, physiotherapy treatment and pain management.

The physiotherapist provides supervision and evaluation of physiotherapy students, and supervision of physiotherapy assistants and aides.

The incumbent may be required to provide services throughout the Rehabilitation and Supportive Care Services portfolio.

Physiotherapists work on weekends in many areas of the hospital.

About You

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated physiotherapist to join our team.

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Physiotherapy from an accredited university
  • Membership with the Nova Scotia College or Physiotherapists (Provincial licensing body)
  • Computer skills (statistics input, word processing and Microsoft Outlook
  • Annual Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System training and certification. (WHMIS)
  • Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours
  • Permanent, Full-time position; 75 hours bi-weekly
  • This position works shifts over a 6 day per week schedule, including weekends & holidays
Compensation and Benefits

$42.89 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.

About Nova Scotia Health

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada.

We are committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve.



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