Kinesiologist
- AB, Canada
- Calgary, AB, T3K 0S3, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Kinesiologist – Calgary, AB
This is a fixed term position replacing an employee on leave.
CBI Health is Canada's leading community healthcare provider. Our national interdisciplinary network of healthcare staff and professionals is over 2,500 strong, and we continue to find ways to innovate our services to provide better recovery and support for our clients.
We’re changing how healthcare is experienced. We believe it starts with putting our clients first. Our diverse healthcare team works together with our clients to address all parts of their life, to provide data-driven solutions and better health outcomes. Learn more at cbihealth.ca.
About this opportunity
If you’re an energetic, enthusiastic Kinesiologist seeking personal and professional growth, CBI Health has an excellent opening that will enable you to meet your career goals while enjoying the support of one of the largest healthcare networks in Canada.
Our Calgary North clinic is looking for a full-time Kinesiologist to complement our talented interdisciplinary team. This is your opportunity to do the work you love every day. Using your exercise therapy skills, you will achieve outstanding clinical outcomes and client engagement with the people that you treat while helping your clients to return to work and everyday activities at all stages of rehabilitation.
Take an inside look at what you’ll do each day
- Treat Motor Vehicle Accidents (MVA), LTD, WCB and private clients in a gym setting
- Work with an interdisciplinary team in matters regarding treatment, progression of treatment and management of the client
- Design and implement a therapeutic exercise program to meet the identified client needs
- Complete employer assessments such as Physical Demands Analysis (PDA), Post Offer Employment Testing (POET) and Functional Abilities Evaluation (FAE) to confirm job capability of essential job demands
- Prepare progress and discharge reports delegated by the treating clinician
- Assist the treating clinician with return to work planning
- Ensure the gym area is presentable, organized and free of obvious safety hazards
What you need to be successful
- A university degree in Kinesiology or Human Kinetics
- Active membership with the Alberta Kinesiology Association (AKA) or eligibility to become a member
- Excellent time management and organizational skills and the ability to work independently
- Ability to work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Empathy with an effective ability to build rapport with patients
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel
- The ability to work both independently and as part of a team and to facilitate our clients’ needs by exceeding their goals.
What CBI Health offers you
- Continuous learning and skills development, including management opportunities
- Training and mentoring from a national network of experts
- Competitive compensation with comprehensive benefits and rewards package, including group health, dental and vision benefits, paid 100% by the employer
- Excellent administrative support, so you can focus on your patients
- Flexible hours, which allow work-life balance and focus on quality of life
Inclusion Matters
We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences and provide accommodations throughout the hiring process.
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Responsibilities
The Kinesiologist will design and implement therapeutic exercise programs while treating various clients in a gym setting. They will also conduct employer assessments and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support patient rehabilitation and return-to-work planning.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a university degree in Kinesiology or Human Kinetics and maintain active membership with the Alberta Kinesiology Association. Strong communication, organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively within a team are essential for this role.
Skills
- Exercise therapy
- Rehabilitation
- Physical demands analysis
- Functional abilities evaluation
- Time management
- Organizational skills
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Patient rapport building
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Return to work planning
- Clinical documentation
Benefits
- Group health benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Continuous learning
- Skills development
- Training and mentoring
- Flexible hours
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Sports & Recreation
Keywords
- Kinesiology
- Human Kinetics
- Exercise Therapy
- Rehabilitation
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
- WCB
- Physical Demands Analysis
- Functional Abilities Evaluation
- Post Offer Employment Testing
- Interdisciplinary Team
- Clinical Outcomes
- Patient Care
- Healthcare
- Alberta Kinesiology Association
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Return to Work
- Therapeutic Exercise