Job Description

Location:
Pediatrics
Physiotherapy ~ Stan Cassidy Centre for Rehabilitation ~ Fredericton ~ Horizon Health Network ~ Health Network
Language requirement:
Bilingual Essential
Schedule:
SOME OUTREACH REQUIRED; Subject to change due to operational requirements
Job Classification:
Physiotherapist 2 - Supervisor and/or Clinical Leader (PT02)
Job Classification Type:
SHCP
JOB PURPOSE
The Physiotherapy Supervisor and/or Clinical Leader is responsible for supervising the provision of physiotherapy services
QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be registered and a member in good standing with the College of Physiotherapist of New Brunswick and eligible for membership in the Canadian Physiotherapy Association.
• Must have progressive related work experience one year in which leadership ablity and competency as a physiotherapist have been demonstarted.
• Ability to attend work on a regular basis.
• Ability to perform the duties of the position.
• Good work record.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervision:

• Monitor staff cover, assign and review work, participate in recruitment
• Provide staff orientation and coordinate staff development programs
• Order, monitor and manage inventory, source and recommend equipment and prepare new equipment proposals
• Develope and/or ensure compliance with standards, policies and procedures
• Coordinate or participate in student placements
• Perform the work of a physiotherapist

And/Or
Clinical Leadership:

• Ensure services provided by professionals are consistent with the professional scope of pratice and regional policies and procedures
• Provide clinical support, guidance, and advice to professionals and to management regarding clinical pratice.
• Make recommendations on development of professional services/programs, methods and processes to improve services
• Participate in formal clinical research
• Coordinate or participate in student placements
• Performing the work of a physiotherapist

Employees are responsible to be aware of and understand Horizon's Terms of Employment: http://skyline/EmploymentBenefits/Pages/Terms-of-your-Employment-.aspx
COMPETENCIES IDENTIFIED BY THE CANADIAN PHYSIOTHERAPY ASSOCIATION (2009)

• Assumes Professional Responsibiliity
• Demonstrates Practice Knowledge
• Utilizes a Practice Process
• Thinks Critically
• Communicates Effectively
• Engages in Professional Development
• Manages the Practice Environment

COMPETENCIES IDENTIFIED BY HORIZON HEALTH NETWORK

• Analytical Thinking
• Flexibility
• Mentoring & Coaching
• Patient Safety
• Patient/Client Focus
• Planning and Prioritizing Work
• Problem Solving
• Teamwork and Collaboration

Interested? Apply Today!
Horizon Health Network (Horizon) only accepts on-line applications.
About Horizon's Recruitment Process
We thank all applicant who apply; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. All interested applicants are encouraged to apply as an equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.
Horizon's recruitment screening process may include language proficiency testing, clerical testing and/or behavioral assessment. If you are selected for testing, you will be contacted via the email address provided on your application. The official results will be shared with the candidate, Human Resources and the requesting manager electronically and language results will be placed on the personnel file for Horizon's hiring purposes.
Diversity Statement
Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.

Skills Required