Physiotherapist | Acute

Position Summary

Joining us at South Okanagan General Hospital you’ll play a pivotal role within a multi-disciplinary team setting. In this role care is focused on rehabilitation and recovery to clients in acute care and/or outpatient settings. Days of work are Monday to Friday; 08:00 to 16:00 hours.

Applicable positions may qualify for up to $20,000 as a recruitment incentive plus eligibility for relocation allowance.

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.

- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Employer paid training/education opportunities
- Employer paid vacation
- Employer paid insurance premiums
- Extended health & dental coverage
- Municipal Pension Plan
- Work-life balance

About the job:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physiotherapist to join our warm and welcoming team in Oliver, B.C. 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.

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.

If you’re passionate about making a meaningful difference in clients' lives and have the expertise to deliver high-quality physiotherapy care, we invite you to apply and join our team.

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

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.

Competition #:

02151453

Employee Type:

PERMANENT FULL TIME

Bargaining Unit:

HSA

Facility:

SOUTH OKANAGAN GEN HSPTL

Location:

Oliver

Department:

SOG PHYSIOTHERAPY

Reports To:

PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE LEADER OR DESIGNATE

Hourly Wage:

$42.56 - $52.95

Close Date:

OPEN UNTIL FILLED

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