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Physiotherapist - Rehabilitation Services (Incentives available)

Verified
Central Zone, Hants Community Hospital
$38 - $49/hour
Mid Level
Full-time

Top Benefits

Health
Dental
Travel

About the role

About the Opportunity

The Physiotherapist reports to a Health Services Manager and as a member of a clinical team, collaborates with colleagues to determine team goals and objectives, participates in the evaluation of team effectiveness, solves problems, and shares responsibilities. The Physiotherapist assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients in a community healthcare setting who present with actual or potential impairments, pain, functional limitations, or disabilities.

The Physiotherapist educates and communicates with other health disciplines, the general public, family members, and caregivers with regard to health promotion, physiotherapy treatment, and pain management.

The Physiotherapist provides supervision and evaluation of physiotherapy students and supervision of Physiotherapy Assistants.

About You

We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

  • Graduation from a university with a degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent from a recognized school of Physiotherapy
  • Current registration with the Nova Scotia College of Physiotherapy and eligibility for membership in the Canadian Physiotherapy Association
  • Continuing education course in the area of orthopedics is an asset
  • Maintain current certification in CPR
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Competencies in other languages preferred, French an asset

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours

  • Permanent Full-Time (100%) position, 75 Hours Bi-Weekly

Compensation and Incentives

$38.43 - $49.74 Hourly

Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

About Nova Scotia Health Authority

Hospitals and Health Care
5001-10,000

We are Nova Scotia Health. We are rural and urban. We are in hospitals, health centres and community. We serve individuals and communities from Yarmouth to Cape Breton, from Amherst to Halifax, and everything in between.

We are researchers and learners, looking for new ways to prevent and treat disease and maintain health. We are partners – with community groups, schools, government, foundations and auxiliaries, community health boards and, most importantly, with you.

Most of all, we are a community of caring, compassionate people who care deeply about health, healing and learning. Together with you, we will create a healthier Nova Scotia.

Mission: Working together to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning

Vision: Healthy people, healthy communities – for generations