08 Sep
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Arvan Rehab Group
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Thunder Bay
08 Sep
Arvan Rehab Group
Thunder Bay
We are currently looking for a Kinesiologist (KIN) for a Long Term Care client in Thunder Bay, Ontario. The Kinesiologist will provide customized and tailored exercise prescription guidance and physical activity recommendations based on resident-centered goals through one-on-one consultation and devise an appropriate follow-up plan within an interdisciplinary team.Job Duties:Participate in assessing and prioritizing referrals, ensuring resident(s) meet the criteria to receive treatment and services.Perform and document general fitness, functional assessments and cognitive and/or exercise program progress notes for resident’s.Facilitate education sessions such as lift & transfer, body mechanics, active living.In collaboration with the physiotherapist, identify and refer complex cases to the physiotherapist for intake, assessment intervention consultation.Develop and facilitate cognitive and/or exercise programs; conduct and document pre and post-program functional and performance assessments.Effectively engage residents in participating in their rehabilitation; collaborate with the residents to identify priorities, short-term and long-term goals.Participate in clinical huddles,
identify and refer to appropriate clinical services and communicate client goals and plan of care within an inter-professional team.Conduct self within the legal/ethical/qualified obligations and requirements as set out from the College of Kinesiologists.Prepare quarterly reports and monitor daily statistical data to ensure statistics are reported to the Ministry of Health in a timely fashion.Schedule: 37.5 hours per weekQualifications:Registered Kinesiologist (Recognized member with the Ontario Kinesiology Association) and in good standing.Excellent multi-tasking skills and the ability to work well under pressure.Ability to communicate well with the elderly, Physiotherapists/Healthcare Professionals, and teammates.Experience working in a Long Term Care or Retirement home would be a definite asset.Current police check for the Vulnerable Sector is required.Valid TB Test and/or Chest X-Ray is required.COVID Vaccination (3 Doses) is required.We will NOT consider Re-location, must be a resident of THUNDER BAY to be considered.
📌 Registered Kinesiologist (Thunder Bay)
🏢 Arvan Rehab Group
📍 Thunder Bay