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Nova Scotia Health Authority

Physiotherapist - Rehabilitation & Supportive Care Services

Halifax, NS, Canada

$38.43 - $50.99 hourly · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: $38.43 - $50.99 hourly
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 18, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 19, 2026

Original job description

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Req ID: 224448

Location: Central Zone, Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII

Department: OPCZ Med/Surg Physiotherapy HI

Type of Employment: Casual Hourly FT long-assignment (100%) x 1

Union: NSGEU Healthcare Position

Posting Closing Date: 26-Oct-26

About The Opportunity

Reporting to the Program Manager of the Medical-Surgical and Heart Health department within the Rehabilitation and Supportive Care Services portfolio the Physiotherapist is a member of a clinical team and collaborates with colleagues to determine team goals and objectives, participates in the evaluation of team effectiveness, solves problems, and shares responsibilities. The physiotherapist assesses diagnoses and treats patients in a tertiary care setting who present with actual or potential impairments, pain, functional limitations or disabilities. The physiotherapist educates and communicates with other health disciplines, the public, family members, and caregivers regarding health promotion, physiotherapy treatment and pain management. The physiotherapist provides supervision and evaluation of physiotherapy students, and supervision of physiotherapy assistants and aides.

About You

We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

Masters's degree or equivalent in Physiotherapy from an accredited university
Membership with the Nova Scotia College of Physiotherapists
Current BCLS certification
Thorough knowledge of Physiotherapy practice, with an interest in program development and evaluation skills
Effective teaching and patient education skills
Demonstrated accountability
Effective promotion of patient self-management skills
Strong client focus and ability to build solid client/practitioner relationships
Demonstrated collaboration and teamwork skills
Commitment to continuous improvement and innovation
Demonstrated leadership abilities
Demonstrated planning, organization and time management skills
Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours

Long assignment full-time position; 75 hours biweekly
Approximately 8 months

Compensation And Benefits

$38.43 - $50.99 hourly

Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

What You'll Love About Nova Scotia Health

Nova Scotia Health is more than the province's largest provider of health services; we're a team driven by excellence in health, healing and learning. Across hospitals, health centres and community programs, our people deliver innovative, high-quality care that impacts lives across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada.

From vibrant city life to scenic coastal communities, Nova Scotia offers a lifestyle as rewarding as the work itself. At Nova Scotia Health, you'll find meaningful career opportunities, supportive teams and the work-life balance to enjoy everything our beautiful province has to offer. Join us and discover why so many people are choosing to call Nova Scotia home.

Once You've Applied

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.

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Responsibilities

Assess, diagnose, and treat patients in a tertiary care setting who have impairments, pain, functional limitations, or disabilities. Collaborate with the clinical team, educate patients and caregivers, and supervise and evaluate physiotherapy students and support staff.

Requirements

Requires a master's degree or equivalent in physiotherapy from an accredited university, membership with the Nova Scotia College of Physiotherapists, and current BCLS certification. Candidates should have strong physiotherapy knowledge, patient education and self-management skills, collaboration, leadership, and organizational abilities.

Skills

Physiotherapy Assessment
Diagnosis and Treatment
Patient Education
Pain Management
Patient Self-Management
Teamwork and Collaboration
Program Development
Program Evaluation
Teaching and Supervision
Leadership
Planning and Organization
Time Management
Continuous Improvement
Client Relationship Building

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Travel Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Defined Benefit Pension Plan

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Keywords

Physiotherapy
Rehabilitation
Supportive Care
Medical-Surgical Care
Heart Health
Tertiary Care
Patient Assessment
Diagnosis
Treatment
Pain Management
Functional Limitations
Disabilities
Patient Education
Health Promotion
Patient Self-Management
Physiotherapy Students
Physiotherapy Assistants
BCLS Certification
Nova Scotia College of Physiotherapists
Program Development
Program Evaluation
Teamwork
Collaboration
Leadership
Continuous Improvement

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