Position Summary

Interior Health’s Shuswap Lake General Hospital (SLGH) is building its Casual pool of Physiotherapists and is inviting applications

SLGH is a community hospital located in Salmon Arm, BC, offering services including surgical, inpatient, obstetrics and 24 hour emergency. As a member of the SLGH multidisciplinary rehabilitation team, a Physiotherapist works independently and collaboratively providing physiotherapy services. As a Casual Physiotherapist you can experience a variety of physical therapy diagnosis and prognosis and develop outcome-focused intervention strategies unique to each patient. You can expect to have rewarding interactions with a lot of different patients and enjoy career satisfaction in helping people. Physiotherapists work hand-to-hand with the Occupational Therapist(s) and Rehabilitation Assistant(s).

Effective April 2023 hourly rates of pay: $40.84 to $50.80

Casual employment means work requirements can vary between Zero and 37.5 hours per week. Shifts will be between the hours 8:00 am and 4:00 pm and could be within a 7 day work week. We require a Casual Physiotherapist to be available a minimum of three days per week. Casual employees receive 13% of their straight time pay, exclusive of all premiums, in lieu of scheduled vacations and statutory holidays. Upon completion of 180 hours, there is option of purchasing medical, dental and extended health benefit plans.

Reasons to join Public Practice:
• General salary increases over the next 3 years
• Recognition of previous experience in determining starting salary
• Continuing education opportunities
• Access to our in-house learning and development centre
• Job stability
• Team environment
• Employee Health and Wellness programs
• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals
• Opportunities for career advancement and specialization in different areas of practice

Join us at SLGH! Apply today! Explore your potential while enjoying work-life balance at shift’s end.

Qualifications

• Current registration with the College of Physical Therapists of British Columbia (CPTBC).
• Valid Driver’s License as required.

Comments

This posting is covered by the Provincial Health Officer’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination orders and selected applicant(s) must comply.

Interior Health now offers assistance from an Aboriginal Employment Advisor. If you self-identify as Aboriginal (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) and if you would like assistance with internal career exploration, send your question via email to AboriginalEmployment@interiorhealth.ca to be redirected to the Employment Advisor. We invite applicants to self-identify as First nations, Métis, or Inuit within cover letters and/or resumes.