Position Summary
Effective April 1, 2022, hourly rates of pay: $37.84 to $46.95
As a Physiotherapist, you work with members of the care team at the new Cranbrook Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC). This state of the art centre will provide longitudinal, urgent, and episodic care to the community of Cranbrook. This is an excellent opportunity for a Physiotherapist to work as part of an interprofessional team.
Casual employment means work requirements can vary between Zero and 37.5 hours per week. Workload consists of short-notice, on-call availability; coverage during a temporary absence; and/or providing relief coverage in a specific position.
The UPCC team will consist of family practitioners (FPs), nurse practitioners (NPs), registered nurse team lead, primary care registered nurses (RNs), social workers (SWs), mental wellness clinician (MWC), physiotherapists (PT), occupational therapist (OT), medical office assistants (MOAs), aboriginal health coordinator (AHC) and a dedicated operational manager.
The team will focus upon a general population with services that span the care continuum. The service comprises:
• Longitudinal full service primary care for patients attached to the UPCC. These services will be provided during regular business hours 09.00-16.00, 5 days a week.
• Urgent and Episodic Primary Care. Urgent and episodic care will be provided from 09.00-19.00 on weekdays and 10.00-19.00 on weekends and public holidays.
• A hub for Team Based Care (TBC) resources for the community. The hub will operate from 09.00-16.00, 5 days a week.
Be part of this great new service, as it gets underway and help build the New Urgent and Primary Care services.
Qualifications
• Current registration with the College of Physical Therapists of British Columbia (CPTBC).
Comments
This posting is covered by the Provincial Health Officer’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination orders and selected applicant(s) must comply.
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