Position Summary
Interior Health is seeking a Physiotherapist to join the interprofessional team at the Castlegar Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC) on a casual basis.
Shifts times: 08:00 to 20:00
Days: Rotating, including weekends
About the position
In accordance with professional practice standards, the Physiotherapist provides evidence based assessment, treatment, and education to support functional independence, injury management, and optimal health outcomes for clients across the lifespan.
Working collaboratively within an integrated urgent and primary care model, this role supports timely, patient centred care through clinical treatment, consultation with team members, and promotion of self management and health prevention strategies. Participation in quality improvement, program activities, and ongoing professional development is an integral part of this position.
About Castlegar UPPC
The Castlegar UPCC provides timely access to team based urgent and primary care services for the local community. Operating extended hours, the UPCC supports patients with non life threatening health concerns and those without a regular primary care provider. Care is delivered in a collaborative, interprofessional environment focused on accessibility, continuity, and patient‑centred practice, and is supported through partnerships with community organizations, including the Kootenay Boundary Aboriginal Services Collaborative, to promote culturally safe and respectful care for Indigenous patients.
Interior Health Offers
• A supportive, team based work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Meaningful work that makes a difference in a rural community setting
• Competitive compensation in accordance with the applicable collective agreement
• Mentorship programs designed for new graduates and internationally educated professionals
• Locations that qualify for B.C. Student Loan Forgiveness Program and/or Canada Student Loan Forgiveness
Apply Today
Join our team and make a meaningful impact delivering patient centred care in Castlegar. Apply today to explore this opportunity with Interior Health.
Qualifications
Full registration as a Physical Therapist with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC (CHCPBC). Valid BC Driver’s license where required.
Comments
Interior Health is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and to creating an environment free from discrimination. Our goal is to cultivate a workforce rich in culture, experience, and knowledge to enable us to provide high quality, accessible and culturally safe health services to everyone in the Interior Health region. We are committed to addressing existing inequities and barriers to achieving a diverse workforce, one that is representative of the communities we serve. We invite applications and enquiries from all people, particularly those belonging to the historically, systemically, and/or persistently marginalized groups.