Physiotherapist 2 - Home Health

at  Vancouver Coastal Health

COME WORK AS A PHYSIOTHERAPIST WITH VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH (VCH). RELOCATION ASSISTANCE MAY BE AVAILABLE.

Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Physiotherapist to join the Home Health team working out of the Robert and Lily Lee Family Community Health Centre and Pender Community Health Centre in Vancouver, BC. This position may also support various other Home Health teams across Vancouver. Apply today to join our team!

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Degree in physiotherapy or rehabilitation medicine.
• Current full registration with the College of Physical Therapists of BC (CPTBC).
• Eligible for membership in the Physiotherapy Association of British Columbia (PABC).
• As required, valid BC Driver’s License. Local travel requires the use of a personal vehicle.

KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES

• Basic knowledge of evidence-based clinical practice related to designated program/area.
• Basic knowledge of physiotherapy standardized tests and measures.
• Broad knowledge of physiotherapy theory and practice within a client and family centred model of care.
• Basic knowledge of research process and methodology.
• Broad knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in client care.
• Demonstrated ability to function as an effective team member.
• Demonstrated ability to teach and empower clients to assume control over their health.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with co-workers and clients both one-on-one and in groups.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.
• Demonstrated ability to provide effective consultation.
• Demonstrated ability to establish workload priorities in collaboration with others in a complex health care environment.
• Demonstrated ability to recognize when referral to another health care professional is required.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
• Skill in the use of equipment and in the techniques appropriate to physiotherapy treatment.
• Basic computer literacy.
  Closing Statement:
  The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.

Please refer the Job description for details