Physical Therapist Degree

Position #: 194124

Expected Start Date: To be determined; posted until filled

Union: HSAS

Facility: Shaunavon Hospital and Care Centre

City/Town: Shaunavon

Department: Physiotherapy

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Number of Hours per Rotation: 28 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Field Hours

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Physical Therapist - Degree $40.187 to $49.255

Travel Required: No

Job Description: The Physical Therapist provides assessment and treatment of patients and clients of all ages with cognitive and/or physical impairments in the client's home and/or the clinic setting as per therapy protocols and best practice guidelines. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

• Two years experience with treatment of Outpatient Orthopedics/Community Therapy

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy

Licenses

• Registered Physical Therapist (PT)
• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Competencies

• Basic - Organizational skills
• Basic - Communication skills
• Basic - Leadership skills
• Basic - Writing skills
• Basic - Listening skills 
• Basic - Interpersonal skills
• Basic - Verbal communication skills
• Intermediate - Orthopedic skills
• Intermediate - Respiratory skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Ability to work independently

Other Information

• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• Shaunavon is located approximately 108 km southwest of Swift Current
• Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Physical Therapists (SCPT)
•  Registered/eligible for membership with Canadian Physical Therapy Association
• For more information on the town of Shaunavon please visit https://www.shaunavon.com/