Status: Permanent Full-time Location: 780 Central Ave, Greenwood, NS  Schedule: Monday - Friday

As Canada’s largest physiotherapy company, Lifemark is passionate about enriching the health of Canadians through movement.  When you move better, you feel better. This is at the heart of everything we do, and we are seeking a kinesiologist—PTA who shares this same philosophy. You will be working with employers, union representatives and physicians to obtain and review medicals. This will assist with potential next steps required to assist with facilitating treatment as required and return to work solutions. You will develop relationships with all stakeholders and provide advice daily. 

Why Lifemark: 

At Lifemark, we walk the talk of our company's Core Values: "We have fun," We strive for simplicity," We trust each other to do the right thing," We go the extra kilometer," and "We belong here." 

Why Lifemark?

Team Collaboration: You'll have the opportunity to work alongside a multi-disciplinary team of clinicians who share your drive and passion.

Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive compensation package with an excellent benefits program for permanent full-time employees.

Retail Perks: Take advantage of a 30% employee discount at Shoppers Drug Mart.

Invest in Your Future: Participate in our Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Wellness and Vacation: We care about your well-being with paid vacation days for our permanent employees

Education Opportunities: Access to an annual continuing education allowance of $1,500.00 (full-time), with various internal training opportunities.

Refer-a-Friend: Our Employee Referral Bonus Program offers you a great opportunity to earn extra rewards.

Leadership Development: We provide pathways for both clinical and corporate leadership.

Administrative Support: We have an administrative team to facilitate paperwork, booking, billing, and even online scheduling.

Mentorship and Comfortable Environment: Our work environment is positive and comforting, with mentorship opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Strong Digital Presence: Join a nationally recognized brand with a powerful digital footprint.

Diverse Caseload: Expect a diverse, stable caseload with the flexibility to integrate pre-existing clients.

Your Day-to-Day:

• Key Responsibilities:

  • Working cooperatively with clients to set and achieve functional goals
  • Providing regular client education
  • Collaborating with the inter-professional team within the clinic
  • Assisting physiotherapists with client care, including the use of ultrasound equipment and exercise programs
  • Collecting outcome measure data
  • Completing administrative duties as required
  • Maintaining, cleaning, and sterilizing medical equipment and clinical areas
  • Managing inventory of clinical supplies
  • Supporting general clinic operations, including light cleaning and laundry tasks

  Additional Responsibilities (may include):

  • Performing biomechanical, fitness, and functional assessments in collaboration with registered clinicians and case managers

  • Design, implement, and supervise graded exercise, work conditioning, and/or work hardening programs, and conduct biweekly reassessments of client progress through functional testing

What You Bring to the Team:   

• PTA diploma or Kinesiology degree preferred 
• 1+ years of experience treating clients in an outpatient setting (strong asset), but new graduates are encouraged to apply! 
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work cooperatively with others  
• Demonstrated commitment to post-graduate professional development

Inclusion   We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive. Improving inclusion and equity is a collective responsibility. Lifemark promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including but not limited to those self-identifying as a member of the employment equity groups: Indigenous peoples, Newcomers to Canada, Women, and Visible minorities.

Accommodation    Accommodations are available on request for all candidates taking part in any aspect of the recruitment and selection process. Email us at talent at lifemark.ca [http://lifemark.ca]

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