Position Summary
Lillooet Hospital and Health Centre (LIH) has an immediate permanent, part-time (0.52 FTE) Physiotherapist opening.
What we offer:
• Recognition of previous experience in determining starting salary.
• Financial moving support
• Strong employee benefit package
• Defined Pension Plan
• Mentorship to help orientate, navigate and thrive in your new role
• $1,000 per year to use for courses plus education leave
• Development resources for leadership skills
• Focus on diversity and inclusion
• Focus on safety and employee wellness
• Time is best spent in the service of clients
LIH is a vital healthcare facility serving the community of Lillooet, B.C. LIH provides a range of essential medical services, including emergency care, diagnostic imaging, laboratory services, and outpatient clinics. The hospital is committed to delivering high-quality patient-centered care, promoting health education, and collaborating with local organizations to enhance community wellness.
This position offers a Physiotherapist a highly dynamic caseload as in a small town you get to see a little of everything. Majority of the patient caseload is outpatients and home health visits. Other members of the Rehab Team include an Occupational Therapist, a Physiotherapist, and a Rehabilitation Assistant to support rehab treatments and planning. This position works collaboratively providing physiotherapy services including assessment, treatment planning and implementation, program planning, consultation, equipment prescription and education of clients and/or their caregivers. Your contributions won't stop there – you'll also have the chance to actively contribute to our organization's goals and participate in quality assurance initiatives, research endeavors, and educational opportunities.
About this location | Nestled amidst breathtaking mountain vistas and serene rivers, Lillooet is a picturesque town that captures the essence of British Columbia's natural beauty. Known as the "Jewel of the West," Lillooet offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventures and rich cultural heritage. Explore ancient First Nations sites, savor locally grown produce at vibrant farmers' markets, or embark on thrilling wilderness excursions like hiking, fishing, and river rafting. With its warm community spirit and stunning landscapes, Lillooet beckons travelers seeking an unforgettable experience in the heart of Canada's wilderness.
Qualifications
• Current registration with the College of Physical Therapists of British Columbia (CPTBC).
• Valid Driver’s license is 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.