Salary or Pay Band : Pay Band Physical Therapist - Degree Senior $43.402 to $53.195
Travel Required : No
Job Description : Reporting directly to the Manager, the Physical Therapist-Degree-Senior is an integral member of the interdisciplinary Cystic Fibrosis Team. The Physical Therapist-Degree-Senior will be responsible for airway clearance techniques and support, nebulization's, assessment, evaluation, and education. The Physical Therapist-Degree-Senior is responsible for a clinical caseload and provides direct care to clients.
Human Resources Exemption : No
Experience
Two (2) years' relevant work experience determined by Employer.
Experience in Cardiorespiratory physiotherapy is an asset
Education
Bachelor Degree in Physical Therapy
Other Education and Training
Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
Knowledge and Abilities
Requires concentration and attention for treatment,
teaching and report writing
Knowledge in various diagnostic for cardiopulmonary disease and/or diabetes
Demonstrates the ability to be resourceful and to adapt to changing conditions
Requires concentration and attention for resident/patient assessment
ability to communicate effectively with staff, physicians, families.
Providing services to patients/families using a variety of treatment modalities
Demonstrated knowledge and skills to provide relevant educational services
Demonstrate leadership that is visible, pro-active, professional and respectful
Ability to integrate ideas into a team treatment approach
Ability to work independently and as a leader of a multidisciplinary team
Multidimensional thinking and planning is essential
Requires coping skills to work w/clients dealing with stress/psychosocial issues
Ability to plan, organize & prioritize work in collaboration with others
Ability to adapt to changing conditions
Require initiative/judgment to plan/apply/alterprograms per client/program need
Other Information
Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Physical Therapists (SCPT)