Position Summary
Joining us at East Kootenay Regional Hospital (EKRH) you will play a crucial role in Outpatient Orthopedics and Outpatient Neurological.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Physiotherapist who is passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of clients while contributing to a positive and forward-thinking team culture. If you’re ready to apply your expertise and collaborate in a supportive, growth-oriented environment, we’d love to hear from you!
Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive assessments of clients’ physical status, functional abilities, and goals, utilizing an evidence-based approach to develop and implement tailored treatment plans. Your expertise will focus on improving, maintaining, or supporting clients’ physical performance and independence. As part of a collaborative team, you will educate clients and caregivers on self-management and injury prevention, while working to achieve optimal health outcomes through ongoing evaluation and adjustment of treatment strategies. You’ll offer guidance and direction to rehabilitation assistants, ensuring that specific care needs are met and functions are transferred appropriately for optimal client outcomes. Days of work are Tuesday to Friday 08:00 to 16:00. Rotation includes one weekend out of six and two to three statutory holidays per year.
What we offer:
We offer welcoming workplaces along with a range of benefits, services and policies to support you at every stage of your career.
• Applicable positions may qualify for up to $15,000 as a recruitment incentive.
• Competitive pay and shift premiums
• Generous relocation assistance for eligible positions
• Employer-paid vacation starting at 4 weeks
• Employer-paid insurance, health and dental benefits
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Education and development opportunities
About East Kootenay Regional Hospital | A vital healthcare facility in Cranbrook, B.C, serving the East Kootenay region. The hospital offers a wide range of services, including emergency care, inpatient and surgical services, diagnostic imaging, rehabilitation, mental health care, and maternity services. It is a hub for healthcare in a rural, mountainous area and plays a critical role in supporting both local and regional health needs. Through its commitment to quality care, Indigenous health, and community engagement, EKRH is central to improving the health and well-being of the East Kootenay population.
About us | Interior Health is a leading public health authority in British Columbia (B.C.). We are committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in our region.
Qualifications
• Current registration with the College of Health and Care Professions of British Columbia (CHCPBC).
• Valid Driver’s license where required.
Comments
Hourly rates of pay $42.56 to $52.95
Interior Health now offers assistance from an Indigenous Employment Advisor. If you self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) and if you would like assistance with the application process and/or career exploration, send your question(s) via email to IndigenousEmployment@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.