Job Description

Lower Columbia Community Health Centre Network Society

Role:

Physiotherapist

Reports to:

Executive Director

Location:

Trail, British Columbia

Type:

Full-Time, Permanent (Open to job share option)

Salary:

$85,680-95,680

Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of diverse communities? Are you ready to work in a vibrant, interdisciplinary healthcare team in beautiful Trail, BC?

About Us

The Lower Columbia Community Health Centre Network Society is a not-for-profit organization committed to providing holistic, accessible healthcare to all - including the vulnerable populations we serve. Located amidst the stunning natural beauty of the Kootenay region, our organization owns and operates a new community health centre in Trail, BC. We are looking to add to our multidisciplinary team that delivers comprehensive care addressing the physical, mental, and social determinants of health.

Your Role

Providing community-based physiotherapy care to patients of the Lower Columbia CHC. You will be part of an interprofessional team including Nursing, Occupational Therapists, Dietitians, Social Work, Counsellors, Respiratory Therapists, NPs, Pharmacist, and FPs providing team-based care to a diverse patient population.

Key Responsibilities

Assessment and Diagnosis:

Evaluate patients' physical limitations and movement patterns to identify the underlying causes of their problems.

Treatment Planning:

Develop individualized treatment plans that address the specific needs of each patient, incorporating exercises, manual therapy, and other interventions.

Treatment Delivery:

Provide physiotherapy treatments

Patient Education:

Educate patients about their condition, treatment options, and how to manage their symptoms and prevent future problems.

Progress Monitoring:

Regularly assess and document patient progress, making adjustments to the treatment plan as needed.

Collaboration:

Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, such as doctors, nurses, and occupational therapists, to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Health Promotion:

Promote healthy lifestyles and encourage physical activity to prevent injuries and maintain overall well-being. Group classes for common issues.

Documentation:

Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient assessments, treatments, and progress.

Referrals/Interprofessional Consultations:

Review cases and utilize skills of team members to optimize patient care.

Continuing Education:

Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in physiotherapy through continuing education and professional development.

Qualifications and Skills

Current registration with the College of Health and Care Professions of British Columbia (CHCPBC), formerly College of Physical Therapists of British Columbia (CPTBC). Class 5 Driver's License

Why Join Us?

Make a Difference

: Impact lives directly and drive health equity in a supportive community.

Enjoy Life in BC

: Live in the breathtaking Kootenay region, where outdoor adventures and close-knit communities await.

Professional Growth

: Work in a healthcare model that values learning and growth and gain experience delivering team-based care that meets the needs of the community.
If you'd like to join the team in a meaningful role, apply today and help us build a healthier future for the Lower Columbia region!

To Apply:

Please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your passion for community health and relevant experience to .

Expected start date: June 23,2025. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Individuals will not be discriminated against because of disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, veteran status or any other protected status under law. The Lower Columbia CHC Network is an organization where every voice matters.

Become part of a movement dedicated to health, compassion, and community empowerment.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $85,680.00-$95,680.00 per year

Benefits:

Extended health care
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Licence/Certification:

CHCPBC Registration and License (formerly CPTBC) (required)
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-06-23