Physiotherapist

Position Summary
Ashcroft Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC) has an immediate permanent, full time Physiotherapist opening.

What we offer:
• Effective April 2024 hourly wage will be $42.56 to $52.96 per hour
• Recognition of previous experience in determining starting salary
• Financial moving support
• Strong employee benefit package
• Defined Pension Plan
• Mentorship to help orientate, navigate and thrive in your new role
• $1,000 per year to use for courses plus education leave
• Development resources for leadership skills
• Focus on diversity and inclusion
• Focus on safety and employee wellness
• Time is best spent in the service of clients

Urgent and Primary Care Centres provide care for people without a Primary Care Provider, who are not able to access their regular provider in a timely manner. A UPCC has a team of doctors, nurse practitioners, medical office assistants, nurses, social workers, life skills worker, and physiotherapists working together to provide team-based care for patients.

Physiotherapists play a crucial part in providing assessment, treatment planning and implementation, program planning, consultation, equipment prescription and education to patients and/or their caregivers. Operating within a client-centered approach and as an essential member of our interdisciplinary team, you make a substantial contribution to promote functional independence and enable patients to achieve and maintain optimal health outcomes. Days of work are rotating and this position is part of an 8 week rotation with extended day shifts.

About this location | Nestled within the breathtaking Thompson River Valley of B.C., Ashcroft embodies a captivating blend of rustic charm and serene beauty. Surrounded by rugged desert landscapes, this quaint town offers a tranquil escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, with opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and exploring nearby provincial parks such as the dramatic Ashcroft Manor Historic Site. Rich in history and culture, Ashcroft's vibrant community celebrates its heritage through local events, art galleries, and charming boutiques lining its picturesque streets. Whether marveling at the stunning vistas from the historic Hat Creek Ranch or savoring locally-inspired cuisine at cozy eateries, residents are sure to be enchanted by its warm hospitality and timeless allure.

Qualfications
• Current registration with the College of Physical Therapists of British Columbia (CPTBC).
• Valid Driver’s license where required.