Position Summary
The Victorian Community Health Centre of Kaslo is seeking a Physiotherapist to join their team! This is a permanent part-time 0.50fte position. This position works Monday and Thursday from 08:00-16:00 plus alternate Wednesdays. There are two permanent part-time 0.50fte positions at this location. there is opportunity to combine both positions to one full-time position.
Applicable positions may qualify for up to $20,000 as a recruitment incentive and/or be eligible for relocation allowance. Apply today!
What we offer:
We are one of Canada's Top 100 employers and offer welcoming workplaces with a range of benefits and policies to support you at every stage of your career.
• Competitive salary with recognition of previous experience
• Financial support for moving expenses
• Reimbursement of eligible professional fees
• Vacation starting at 4 weeks
• Employer-paid extended health and dental benefits for you and your eligible dependents
• Employee wellness & family assistance services
• Employer-matched contributions to our defined benefit pension plan
• Education and development opportunities
• Consistent schedule and stability of a Unionized role
• Locations that qualify for student loan forgiveness
About the position:
Physiotherapists are integral members of the broader multidisciplinary care team, working to support the diverse needs of our clients, across a variety of settings and specialisms. As a valued member of our team, you will be supported in an environment that fosters collaboration among practitioners who are passionate about client care.
Focused on promoting functional independence and optimal health outcomes, Physiotherapist responsibilities and duties include:
• Performing physiotherapy assessments and treatments
• Program design, development and consultation
• Equipment prescription and client/caregiver education using a variety of teaching methods
• Providing direction and guidance to Rehabilitation Assistants and clinical students
• Contributing to quality initiatives, education and research
• Staying current with advancements in practice
About us:
We are committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We promote well-being, work-life balance, and environmental sustainability to enhance the health and well-being of everybody in our region.
About this location:
The scenic community of Kaslo is set on a delta of the Kaslo River on Kootenay Lake, between the Selkirk and Purcell Mountains in southeast British Columbia. Old world charm and community spirit characterize the town with its tree lined streets and heritage houses.
Qualifications
Full registration as a Physical Therapist with the College of Health and Care Professions of British Columbia (CHCPBC)
Valid B.C. driver’s license required
Comments
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.