Assessing Kinesiologist

Job summary

The Kinesiologist will conduct return-to-work planning meetings and design gradual return-to-work plans for injured patients. They will also perform functional capacity evaluations and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to provide treatment recommendations.

Job details

ASSESSING KINESIOLOGIST – RED DEER MCKENZIE, AB If you’re an energetic, enthusiastic Kinesiologist seeking personal and professional growth, CBI Health has an excellent opening that will enable you to meet your career goals while enjoying the support of one of the largest healthcare networks in Canada. Our CBI Health Centre is looking for a full-time Kinesiologist to complement our talented interdisciplinary team at our Red Deer McKenzie Clinic. This is your opportunity to do the work you love every day. Using your exercise therapy skills, you will achieve outstanding clinical outcomes and client engagement for patients in both program and private practice settings. This position is well suited to someone with strong communication and observational skills to help facilitate clients to return to work and everyday activities at all stages of rehabilitation. Our full-service clinic offers physical rehabilitation, occupational health and vocational rehabilitation services. We have a dedicated and experienced interdisciplinary team that includes Physiotherapists, Kinesiologists, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, Medical Administrative professionals. Take a look inside what you’ll do each day: * Conduct Return to Work Planning Meetings to help injured workers and employers identify safe and appropriate modified work options to facilitate Return to Work following an injury. * Use a creative, solution-based approach to design injury and work specific Gradual Return to Work Plans * Perform Functional Capacity Evaluations/Assessments for Motor Vehicle Accidents (MVA), LTD, WCB and private patients with a wide range of diagnoses. * Analyze results of functional and clinical testing alongside a variety of clinicians including physiotherapists, occupational therapists and occupational physicians to make suitable and effective treatment recommendations. * Prepare comprehensive assessment reports, in conjunction with the assessing team outlining observations, functional abilities, restrictions and recommended treatment plans Here’s what you’ll need to be successful: * Be a graduate of a University Kinesiology program * Have current registration or eligibility to register with the Alberta Kinesiology Association (AKA) * Experience with Matheson and Workwell Functional Capacity Evaluation Protocols is an asset * Have excellent time management and organizational skills and the ability to work independently * Be comfortable working collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team * Have excellent oral and written communication skills * Be effective in leading and directing meetings * Be proficient in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel * Be able to work both independently and as part of a team, and to facilitate our clients’ needs by exceeding their goals. What CBI Health can offer to you We are proud of our friendly environment, supportive leadership and the knowledgeable team members who make it all possible. That is why we do everything we can to show our appreciation. Our training, mentoring and education programs will provide you with opportunities for continued learning – and support and guidance whenever you need it. At CBI Health, you will have the freedom to define your own career path through our many opportunities for growth and development. Here’s a look at our total rewards * Continuous learning and skills development, including management opportunities * Training and mentoring from a national network of experts * Competitive compensation with comprehensive benefits and rewards package, including group health, dental and vision benefits, paid 100% by the employer * Flexible hours, which allow work-life balance and focus on quality of life About Us: CBI Health is Canada's leading community healthcare provider. Our national interdisciplinary network of healthcare staff and professionals is over 2,500 strong, and we continue to find ways to innovate our services to provide better recovery and support for our clients. We’re changing how healthcare is experienced. We believe it starts with putting our clients first. Our diverse healthcare team works together with our clients to address all parts of their life, to provide data-driven solutions and better health outcomes. CBI Health is committed to providing a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe and accepted as their authentic selves. We actively seek qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity and inclusion and contribute to the diversification of ideas and perspectives that help us innovate and provide the best possible care to our clients. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristics that make each of us different.

What you’ll do

The Kinesiologist will conduct return-to-work planning meetings and design gradual return-to-work plans for injured patients. They will also perform functional capacity evaluations and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to provide treatment recommendations.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a university degree in Kinesiology and be registered or eligible for registration with the Alberta Kinesiology Association. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong communication skills are required for this role.

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Continuous learning
• Skills development
• Mentoring
• Flexible hours

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Microsoft Excel · Preferred
• interdisciplinary collaboration · Preferred
• Microsoft Word · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Kinesiology
• Exercise therapy
• Functional capacity evaluations
• Return to work planning
• Clinical testing
• Interdisciplinary collaboration
• Time management
• Organizational skills
• Communication skills
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Rehabilitation
• Occupational health
• Vocational rehabilitation
• Mentorship
• Communication
• Planning
• Management
• Leadership
• Organizational Skills
• Enthusiasm
• Continuous Development
• Time Management
• Energetic
• Physical Therapy
• Psychology
• Treatment Planning
• Vocational Rehabilitation
• Workplace Inclusivity
• Exercise Therapy

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Science & Research
• Kinesiologist
• Physical Therapist
• Physiotherapists
• Physical Therapists

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