At a Glance
- Tasks: Assess and treat patients while working in a dynamic healthcare team.
- Company: Join the Vancouver Island Health Authority, prioritizing patient safety and quality care.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly wage, flexible hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Casual position with potential travel requirements and a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while developing your skills in physiotherapy.
- Qualifications: Graduated from a recognized Physiotherapy program and hold a valid BC Driver's License.
The predicted salary is between 45.15 - 56.17 $ per hour.
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.
Under the general supervision of the Coordinator, Therapy Services, or designate, and as part of a multidisciplinary health care team, the Physiotherapist assesses, treats, educates and manages patients/clients receiving physical therapy services. Travel may be a requirement of this position. Transportation arrangements must meet the operational requirements of the Vancouver Island Health Authority in accordance with the service assignment and may require the use of a personal vehicle.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 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).
- Knowledge of current Physical Therapy standards, modalities and scope of practice, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Valid BC Driver's License.
Skills And Abilities:
- Prioritize, organize and problem-solve.
- Observe and assess clients/patients.
- Demonstrate sound judgment, tact and empathy.
- Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Deal with others effectively.
- Participate as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
- Foster good public relations.
- Physically and emotionally able to perform the duties of the position.
- Operate related equipment, including computerized systems.
Physiotherapist in Duncan employer: Vancouver Island Health Authority
At Island Health, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work culture that prioritizes patient safety and continuous improvement. Located in the beautiful city of Victoria, BC, our team enjoys competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth within the healthcare sector. Join us to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in a supportive environment dedicated to innovation and excellence.
Contact Details:
Vancouver Island Health Authority Recruitment Team
