Physiotherapist Permanent Part Time Days

Chester, NS, Canada

Job Description


Join our Shoreham Team!

Department: Nursing Services \xe2\x80\x93 Shoreham Village

Responsible To: Manager, Nursing Services

Qualifications:

  • Degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent from a recognized school of Physiotherapy
  • Current registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Nova Scotia
  • One to two years of relevant work experience
  • Long Term Care experience is considered an asset
  • Complex geriatric management experience considered an asset
  • Current registration with the Nova Scotia College of Physiotherapy and eligibility for membership in the Canadian Physiotherapy Association
  • Knowledge of the following: Medical Terminology, Falls Prevention Methods / Risk Management Procedures, Proper Body Mechanics, Therapy and Counselling, Principles of geriatric restorative care, Customer and Personal Service, Neurologic, orthopedic, cardio and respiratory treatment
  • Must have excellent Communication, interpersonal, problem solving and time management and judgement and decision making skills
Major Responsibilities:
  • Assesses resident needs in a physiotherapy context (e.g. mobility equipment, assistance, restorative potentials)
  • Provides one on one therapeutic physiotherapy treatment to residents
  • Designs physiotherapy treatment programs for Physiotherapy Assistant (PTA) to implement/ carry out and monitors resident progress in these programs
  • Collaborates with nursing team to plan interventions for residents
  • Instructs and educates internal stakeholders (e.g. mobility, equipment, care needs)
  • Maintains physiotherapy gym (e.g. equipment, schedules, files, funding requests)
Duties: As per the Physiotherapist job description.

Salary: As per Shoreham\xe2\x80\x99s scale

Effective: ASAP

Hours of Work: 24 hours Bi-weekly (8-hour shifts)

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2277757
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Chester, NS, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned