Position Summary
Invermere & District Hospital (IDH) has an immediate permanent, part-time (0.71 FTE) Physiotherapist opening.
What we offer:
• Applicable positions may qualify for up to $20,000 as a recruitment incentive.
• 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
(IDH) serves as a cornerstone of healthcare for its community. Offering a range of medical services, from emergency care to specialized treatments, the hospital prioritizes patient well-being with a commitment to quality care and innovation. With a dedicated team of healthcare professionals, state-of-the-art facilities, and a patient-centered approach, the Invermere and District Hospital stands as a vital resource, ensuring the health and vitality of the region it serves.
As a Physiotherapist in our dynamic multidisciplinary rehabilitation team, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our clients. You'll work both independently and collaboratively, utilizing your expertise to provide comprehensive physiotherapy services that empower individuals to achieve their health and wellness goals. From conducting assessments to developing personalized treatment plans and providing education to clients and caregivers, you'll play a vital role in promoting functional independence and enhancing overall well-being. And you’ll provide direction to Rehabilitation Assistants, ensuring seamless coordination and delivery of care within the rehabilitation team. 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 in the heart of the picturesque Columbia Valley, Invermere, is a vibrant gem surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Boasting crystal-clear lakes, majestic mountain ranges, and lush forests, this charming town offers a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Whether it's exploring the renowned Kootenay National Park, indulging in water sports on Lake Windermere, or hitting the slopes at nearby ski resorts, there's no shortage of adventure in Invermere. Beyond its natural splendor, Invermere exudes small-town charm with its quaint shops, eclectic dining scene, and welcoming community spirit.
Qualifications
• Full registration as a Physical Therapist with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC (CHCPBC).
• Valid Driver’s license where required.
Comments
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