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About the role
Job Title: Kinesiologist
Department: Support
Reports To: Physiotherapist
Last Updated: August 2024
Office Location(s): HPC & ARC
Compensation ranges: Range will be $19.00-$21.00/hr
JOB SUMMARY
The role of our Kinesiologists is to support our physiotherapy staff through exercise demonstration & supervision; assistance with treatment modalities; and maintenance of clinic flow. Our Kinesiology team is integral to the daily operation of our clinics, in addition to assisting the Physiotherapists, they also support and assist the Kinesiologist Coordinator in the daily activities, maintenance and upkeep of the clinic space. This position requires you to explain, demonstrate, and supervise proper exercise technique.
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology degree or Bachelor of Kinesiology degree from a recognized University.
- Practicum experience or 1+ years’ experience working in a clinical setting.
- 1-3 years’ experience working in a training environment.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Patient Care
- Responsible for coordinating and monitoring flow of patients through treatment space.
- Communicate the arrival of patients to the appropriate treating professional (Physiotherapists, Strength & Conditioning, Massage).
- Demonstrate, instruct and supervise patients on exercise prescriptions provided by the treating Physiotherapist or in the patient chart.
- Collaborate with the Physiotherapist on exercise recommendations & progressions
- Assist Physiotherapists with application of therapeutic modalities.
- Perform client checks to ensure comfort and undertake any necessary action during treatment.
Clinic Maintenance
- Responsible for cleaning and set-up of patient rooms prior to patient use.
- Clean and sanitize all equipment, hydroculators, contrast tubs, gym equipment, hand exercise tools, as per Alberta Health Services standards.
- Monitor flow of laundry and ensure adequate linens are available for use at all times.
- Ensure cleanliness of overall clinic space; including tidying equipment, dusting, vacuuming, wiping equipment as needed
- Responsible for keeping patient care materials stocked and ready for use (cutting tape, photocopying AP and x-ray consent forms, restocking AP cart); including monitoring clinic supply inventory sheets
- Assist front desk with required duties including answering phone calls, faxing, shredding, organizing patient files, putting away supplies and attending to patient concerns.
SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE
- Communication (oral & written): explaining exercises clearly, actively listening to patient feedback, writing detailed chart notes
- Adaptability: ability to adjust to a fast paced environment and work with multiple patients at a time
- Anatomy & Exercise Knowledge: use in depth knowledge of human anatomy and functional fitness while supporting patients and collaborating with other practitioners
POSITION CONDITIONS
- A fast-paced environment.
- Interaction with employees, management and the public.
- Occasional organization special event attendance.
- This position requires you to be able to demonstrate exercises, and move/lift equipment up to
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.00-$21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-07-28
About Pivotal Physiotherapy
Our professionals offer the services and support required to set you free and help you enjoy a happy and healthy lifestyle. We do this with the same passion we bring to our own lives.
Raj and Craig are the leaders at Pivotal, joining the practice in 2003 and eventually taking full ownership in 2008. Pivotal has grown to three locations, over 30 trained professionals, and more than 13 different types of services.
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Title: Kinesiologist
Department: Support
Reports To: Physiotherapist
Last Updated: August 2024
Office Location(s): HPC & ARC
Compensation ranges: Range will be $19.00-$21.00/hr
JOB SUMMARY
The role of our Kinesiologists is to support our physiotherapy staff through exercise demonstration & supervision; assistance with treatment modalities; and maintenance of clinic flow. Our Kinesiology team is integral to the daily operation of our clinics, in addition to assisting the Physiotherapists, they also support and assist the Kinesiologist Coordinator in the daily activities, maintenance and upkeep of the clinic space. This position requires you to explain, demonstrate, and supervise proper exercise technique.
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology degree or Bachelor of Kinesiology degree from a recognized University.
- Practicum experience or 1+ years’ experience working in a clinical setting.
- 1-3 years’ experience working in a training environment.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Patient Care
- Responsible for coordinating and monitoring flow of patients through treatment space.
- Communicate the arrival of patients to the appropriate treating professional (Physiotherapists, Strength & Conditioning, Massage).
- Demonstrate, instruct and supervise patients on exercise prescriptions provided by the treating Physiotherapist or in the patient chart.
- Collaborate with the Physiotherapist on exercise recommendations & progressions
- Assist Physiotherapists with application of therapeutic modalities.
- Perform client checks to ensure comfort and undertake any necessary action during treatment.
Clinic Maintenance
- Responsible for cleaning and set-up of patient rooms prior to patient use.
- Clean and sanitize all equipment, hydroculators, contrast tubs, gym equipment, hand exercise tools, as per Alberta Health Services standards.
- Monitor flow of laundry and ensure adequate linens are available for use at all times.
- Ensure cleanliness of overall clinic space; including tidying equipment, dusting, vacuuming, wiping equipment as needed
- Responsible for keeping patient care materials stocked and ready for use (cutting tape, photocopying AP and x-ray consent forms, restocking AP cart); including monitoring clinic supply inventory sheets
- Assist front desk with required duties including answering phone calls, faxing, shredding, organizing patient files, putting away supplies and attending to patient concerns.
SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE
- Communication (oral & written): explaining exercises clearly, actively listening to patient feedback, writing detailed chart notes
- Adaptability: ability to adjust to a fast paced environment and work with multiple patients at a time
- Anatomy & Exercise Knowledge: use in depth knowledge of human anatomy and functional fitness while supporting patients and collaborating with other practitioners
POSITION CONDITIONS
- A fast-paced environment.
- Interaction with employees, management and the public.
- Occasional organization special event attendance.
- This position requires you to be able to demonstrate exercises, and move/lift equipment up to
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.00-$21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-07-28
About Pivotal Physiotherapy
Our professionals offer the services and support required to set you free and help you enjoy a happy and healthy lifestyle. We do this with the same passion we bring to our own lives.
Raj and Craig are the leaders at Pivotal, joining the practice in 2003 and eventually taking full ownership in 2008. Pivotal has grown to three locations, over 30 trained professionals, and more than 13 different types of services.