Become a member of the GEM family! We offer an inclusive and welcoming work environment with competitive perks and plenty of learning opportunities. At GEM we strive to provide the best care, service, and quality of life for our residents in a protected, dignified, home-like workplace. From housekeeping to administering medication, our staff is both the foundation and the face of our business.

Location: Heart of the Valley

Title: Physiotherapist

POSITION SCOPE:

Responsible for assessments and therapeutic interventions for residents who have been referred for Physiotherapy services.

Serves as a resource and an educator for quality and risk management activities.

Responsibilities:
Perform assessments on residents
Generate Physiotherapy reports and statistics
Identify problems and goals for referred residents, formulating a treatment plan and communicate the plan and necessary instruction to staff
Modifies and revises treatment plans as required
Complete and maintains progress notes




Consult and communicate with the Physio/Occupational Therapy Assistant Nursing and Medical Personnel, and outside resources to meet residents’ needs
Equipment recommendation and ordering
Maintenance of confidentiality concerning resident, employee and organizational data and information

Qualifications:
Graduate of a Canadian Physiotherapy Association (CPA) approved Physiotherapy program
Licensed to practice by the Nova Scotia College of Physiotherapists
Registered or eligible for membership, in the Canadian Physiotherapy Association (CPA)
Experience working in a long-term care setting considered an asset.
INDAOJ

Job Type: Fixed term contract

Pay: $55.00-$60.00 per hour

Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
On-site parking
Paid time off
Vision care

Licence/Certification:
Physiotherapist License (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Physiotherapist Middleton
🏢 Heart of the Valley Long Term Care Centre
📍 Middleton