physical therapist

Job Description 

• • Education: Bachelor’s degree
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

• • Willing to relocate
  • Sports therapy
  • Orthopedics
  • Private practice

Tasks

• • Assess patients’ physical abilities
  • Administer evaluative tests and procedures
  • Plan physiotherapy programs
  • Select appropriate exercises, apparatus and manipulations
  • Maintain clinical and progress reports
  • Teach and/or supervise exercises to patients

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• • Alliance of Physiotherapy Regulatory Boards Examination
  • Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Security and safety

• • Immunization records
  • Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• • Physically demanding
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• • Punctuality
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement

Screening questions

• • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Health benefits

• • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Long term benefits

• • Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week