25 Sep
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Kaizen Lab
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Marinette
25 Sep
Kaizen Lab
Marinette
PHYSIOTHERAPISTFacility: OceanView Continuing Care CentreLocation: Eastern Passage, Nova ScotiaJob Category: Physiotherapist (PT)Position Available: Part-TimeFacilityDescription:Since 1967, Ocean View has beendedicated to our mission to provide person-directed care with compassion andgrace. We work to enhance the lives of those we serve, ensuring a supportiveenvironment for our 171 residents.At Ocean View we are committed to ouremployee's well-being as well as providing a healthy work-life balance throughour Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), Personalized Assistance toHealth (PATH), ongoing Guarding Minds Initiatives, and promoting opportunitiesfor education and professional development.Your work at Ocean View will be meaningfull as a part of our diverse team, including professionals from nursing,clinical dietetics, physiotherapy, recreation therapy, social work, spiritualcare, occupational therapy, long-term care assistants, and an active volunteerprogram.Job Summary:ThePhysiotherapist reports to the Director of Quality and Professional Practiceand oversees the delivery of physiotherapy services to seniors living in longterm care. The physiotherapist completes assessments, develops treatment plans,collaborates with colleagues to determine care plan goals, oversees thephysiotherapy team effectiveness, and provides clinical supervision to PTassistants The physiotherapist regularly educates long term care staff,residents and family members in several areas including falls management, saferesident handling and mobility.
Effective leadership in a multidisciplinary team is a requirement ofthis position as the physiotherapist co-chairs the Falls Prevention and SafeResident Handling & Mobility Committees.Qualifications:Masters orBachelor's degree in PhysiotherapyPhysiotherapyLicense in Good Standing with the Nova Scotia College or PhysiotherapistsPreviousexperience in assessment and treatment planning in in-patient acute care, geriatricsand/or long term careThoroughknowledge of Physiotherapy practice, with an interest in continuous qualityimprovement in long term careStrong person-directedcare and quality focusKnowledgeregarding Falls Risk, Management & Assessment for those at high riskDemonstratedleadership abilities, planning, organization and time management skillsExperienceproviding training/education is an assetComputer proficiencywith MS Office Suite especially ExcelDemonstratedaccountability, collaboration and teamwork skillsWe Offer:Free on-siteparkingPaid breaks,vacation and holidaysLifeinsurance, Extended Health & Dental BenefitsAsupportive interdisciplinary work environmentProfessionalgrowth development through internal and external training and educationLeadershipdevelopmentSalary: Commensurate with ExperienceHours of Work: The regularhours of work for this position are intended to be 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Mondaythrough Friday. Given the scope and responsibility of the role, there may be aneed to flex hours outside this range.Please be aware that OVCCC is a petfriendly workplace.
📌 Physiotherapist- Part Time (Marinette)
🏢 Kaizen Lab
📍 Marinette