Work Area (FBA Only)
Multi-Site
No
Travel Requirement
Travel between multiple sites may be required
Shift Start Time/End Time
08:00-16:00 ; As Required
Days Off
As required
Vacancy Type
Casual
Salary Range (Hourly Rate)
$45.15 - $56.17
Paid FTE
N/A
Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS
N/A
Planned Start Date
Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)
Pending Return of Incumbent
No
CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)
Required for Professional Registration
Job Description
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the Manager or designate, Home & Community Care (HCC), this position provides community based physiotherapy services to referred clients; provides consultation for caregivers; and educates clients, caregivers, staff and the community on rehabilitation interventions.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Graduation from a recognized university program in Physiotherapy. Current licensure in a practicing category with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC as a Physiotherapist. Eligible for membership in the Canadian Physiotherapy Association (CPA). Minimum of two (2) years' post graduate experience in physiotherapy. Community experience preferred. Valid BC Driver's License - daily travel required.
Skills And Abilities
- Excellent communication, speaking and organizational skills.
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
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Community Physiotherapist in Tofino employer: Island Health
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