Job Description

Cottonwoods Care Centre in Kelowna, British Columbia is hiring for a permanent part-time (0.50 FTE) Physiotherapist. Days of work are Thursdays, Fridays and alternating Wednesdays. Includes a weekend rotation of one Saturday approximately every eighth week with subsequent Monday off. Schedule is 07:00 to 15:00.

What we offer:

We are one of Canada's Top 100 Employers, and offer welcoming workplaces with a range of benefits and policies to support you at every stage of your career.



Competitive salary with recognition of previous experience Generous relocation assistance Reimbursement of eligible professional fees Employer-paid vacation starting at up to 4 weeks Employer-paid extended health and dental benefits for you and your eligible dependents Employee wellness & family assistance services Employer-matched contributions to our defined benefit pension plan Education and development opportunities Consistent schedule and stability of a Unionized role Locations that qualify for student loan forgiveness

About the position:

This position is on the Short Stay Unit (SSU) of Cottonwoods Care Centre. The SSU is a slow-stream rehabilitation unit working with occupational therapy, rehabilitation assistants and the interdisciplinary team to help restore function and independence after either an acute hospitalization or community functional decline. Focused on promoting functional independence and optimal health outcomes,




Physiotherapist responsibilities and duties include:

Performing physiotherapy assessments and treatments Program design, development and consultation Equipment prescription and client/caregiver education using a variety of teaching methods Providing direction and guidance to Rehabilitation Assistants and clinical students Contributing to quality initiatives, education and research Staying current with advancements in practice

About us:

We are a leading B.C. public health authority committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We promote well-being, work-life balance, and environmental sustainability to enhance the health and well-being of everybody in our region.

About this location:

Kelowna is a vibrant and fast-growing city that offers so much for professionals and families to enjoy. A wide array of shopping and business, dining options, golfing, tons of hiking and biking trails, amazing beaches on Okanagan Lake, and world-class winter sports. Live, work and play where others only vacation!


Current registration with the College of Health and Care Professions of British Columbia (CHCPBC). Valid B.C. driver's license where required.