Registered Kinesiologist

Job summary

The Registered Kinesiologist will design and implement therapeutic exercise programs while working under the direction of physiotherapists or occupational therapists. They are responsible for conducting employer assessments and assisting with return-to-work planning for patients in a gym setting.

Job details

REGISTERED KINESIOLOGIST – OTTAWA ST. LAURENT, ON 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. Along with mentoring and continuous learning opportunities to help advance your career, we are building a culture of inspiration, recognition and celebration for the meaningful work our team does every day, all across the country. Join the new CBI Health and find where your better begins. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY If you’re an energetic, enthusiastic Registered 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 Ottawa St. Laurent clinic is looking for a part-time Kinesiologist to complement our talented interdisciplinary team. 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 with the people that you treat while helping your clients to return to work and everyday activities at all stages of rehabilitation. Wage range: $20.51-$24 TAKE AN INSIDE LOOK AT WHAT YOU’LL DO EACH DAY * Treat MVA, LTD, WSIB and private patients in a gym setting * Work under the direction of the Physiotherapist and/or Occupational Therapist in matters regarding treatment, progression of treatment and management of the client * Design and implement a therapeutic exercise program to meet the identified client needs * Complete employer assessments such as Physical Demands Analysis (PDA), Post Offer Employment Testing (POET) and Functional Abilities Evaluation (FAE) to confirm job capability of essential job demands * Prepare progress and discharge reports delegated by the treating clinician * Assist the treating clinician with return to work planning * Ensure the gym area is presentable, organized and free of obvious safety hazards WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL * A degree in Kinesiology or Human Kinetics * Registration in good standing with the College of Kinesiologists of Ontario * Excellent time management and organizational skills and the ability to work independently * The ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team * Excellent oral and written communication skills * The desire to work hard to improve your skills * Empathy with an effective ability to build rapport with patients * Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel * The ability to work both independently and as part of a team, and to facilitate our clients’ needs by exceeding their goals * Experience in interdisciplinary care considered an asset * Experience with chronic pain, concussion management and chronic conditions considered an asset WHAT CBI HEALTH OFFERS YOU * 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 * Excellent administrative support, so you can focus on your patients * 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. Learn more at cbihealth.ca [http://www.cbihealth.ca]. 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 Registered Kinesiologist will design and implement therapeutic exercise programs while working under the direction of physiotherapists or occupational therapists. They are responsible for conducting employer assessments and assisting with return-to-work planning for patients in a gym setting.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree in Kinesiology or Human Kinetics and be registered in good standing with the College of Kinesiologists of Ontario. Strong organizational skills and the ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team are essential for success in this role.

Benefits

• Group health benefits • Dental benefits • Vision benefits • Continuous learning opportunities • Skills development • Mentoring

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.

• Exercise therapy
• Clinical outcomes
• Client engagement
• Rehabilitation
• Physical Demands Analysis
• Post Offer Employment Testing
• Functional Abilities Evaluation
• Return to work planning
• Time management
• Organizational skills
• Interdisciplinary collaboration
• Communication skills
• Empathy
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Administrative Support
• Continuous Development
• Rapport Building
• Workplace Inclusivity
• Energetic
• Chronic Diseases
• Organizational Skills
• Planning
• Physical Therapy
• Management
• Communication
• Concussion Management
• Integrated Care
• Occupational Therapy
• Exercise Therapy
• Kinesiology
• Mentorship
• Time Management
• Enthusiasm

Job areas

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