Description
Job Description
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Working as part of a multidisciplinary health care team providing care in a multi-site organization, the Physiotherapist assesses, treats, educates and manages patients/clients receiving physical therapy services.
QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Training And Experience
- Graduate of a recognised Physiotherapy Program
- Current registration with the College of Physical Therapists of British Columbia (CPTBC)
- Knowledge of current Physical Therapy standards, modalities and scope of practice
- Two (2) years recent, related experience; or An equivalent combination of education, training and experience
- Valid British Columbia Driver's license
Skills And Abilities
- Prioritize, organize and problem-solve
- Observe and assess clients/patients
- Demonstrate sound judgement, tact and empathy
- Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
- Deal with others effectively
- Participate as a member of a multidisciplinary team
- Foster good public relations
- Physically and emotionally able to perform the duties of the position
- Operate related equipment, including computerized systems
- Type
- Use personal vehicle
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