physiotherapist
- Surrey, BC, Canada
Full-time
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- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
7 months to less than 1 year
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Tasks
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Security and safety
Health benefits
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
Languages
English
Education
- Bachelor's degree
7 months to less than 1 year
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Sports therapy
- Hospital/medical facility or clinic
Tasks
- Administer evaluative tests
- Assess patients' physical abilities
- Examine the patient
- Make decisions on tests and procedures
- Supervise technical and support staff
- Order and purchase equipment
- Plan physiotherapy programs
- Select appropriate exercises, apparatus and manipulations
- Maintain clinical and progress reports
- Confer with other health professionals
- Conduct research in physiotherapy
- Teach and/or supervise exercises to patients
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Alliance of Physiotherapy Regulatory Boards Examination
- Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Physically demanding
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Repetitive tasks
- Fast-paced environment
- Walking
- Attention to detail
Health benefits
- Health care plan
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers
More about this job
Responsibilities
Assess patients’ physical abilities, administer evaluative tests, and plan and deliver physiotherapy programs using appropriate exercises and techniques. Maintain clinical records, collaborate with other health professionals, supervise staff, procure equipment, and conduct physiotherapy research.
Requirements
A bachelor’s degree and 7 months to less than 1 year of experience are specified. The role requires English and the Alliance of Physiotherapy Regulatory Boards Examination, as well as licensure by provincial or territorial authorities.
Skills
- Patient Assessment
- Physical Ability Evaluation
- Physiotherapy Program Planning
- Exercise Selection
- Therapeutic Exercise Instruction
- Clinical Documentation
- Interprofessional Collaboration
- Physiotherapy Research
- Staff Supervision
- Equipment Procurement
Benefits
- Health Care Plan
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Sports & Recreation
- Science & Research
Keywords
- Physiotherapy
- Sports Therapy
- Hospital
- Medical Clinic
- Patient Assessment
- Evaluative Tests
- Physical Abilities
- Physiotherapy Programs
- Therapeutic Exercises
- Exercise Apparatus
- Clinical Reports
- Progress Reports
- Interprofessional Collaboration
- Physiotherapy Research
- Staff Supervision
- Equipment Procurement
- Alliance of Physiotherapy Regulatory Boards Examination
- Provincial or Territorial Licensure
- Criminal Record Check