Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Physical Therapist - Degree Senior $43.402 to $53.195
Travel Required: Yes
: The Physical Therapist – Degree – Senior provides leadership to the activities of the clinical service area of specialization within the physiotherapy service to ensure that patients referred to that service receive high quality physiotherapy and that students assigned to that unit receive clinical education of high standard. Responsible for a clinical caseload and provides direct care to clients. Reports directly to Manager.
Plans and delivers community therapy services to individuals, families and groups. Completes a needs analysis for individuals and groups within designated areas of the SHA. Based on this needs assessment, plans, develops and delivers treatment programs.
This may include providing direct therapy to clients but often involves training and consulting to other caregivers who provide direct patient care. Organizes community therapy services in a designated area in accordance within the philosophy, objectives and policies of the community therapy program and the SHA.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
- 2 years of relevant experience
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy
Knowledge and Abilities
- Ability to identify equipment repair needs and monitor supplies for ordering
- Ability to be proactive and creative in decision making
- Demonstrates responsible care and use of equipment and supplies
- Responsible for accurate observation/documentation of patient related info.
- Ability to work independently and in collaboration with others as required
- Develops and implements a life-long post-graduate education plan
- Ability to assist clients dealing with stress, role loss, and other psych issues
- Promote professional development of staff and engender job satisfaction
- Ability to plan, organize/coordinate efforts with other team members
- Strong initiative and independent judgement to solve complex problems
- Initiative & judgment to plan implement/modify treatment programs for clients
- Ability to promote a team-oriented and team approach
- Ability to integrate ideas into a team treatment approach
- Ability to adapt to changing conditions
Other Information
- Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Physical Therapists (SCPT)
- For more information on the town of Rosetown please visit https://www.rosetown.ca/
- May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
- Rosetown is located approximately 117 km west of Saskatoon
- No guaranteed hours