Job Description

Position # 192912

Expected Start Date: To be determined; posted until filled

Union: HSAS

Facility: Shaunavon Hospital and Care Centre

City/Town: Shaunavon

Department: Physiotherapy

Type: Casual

FTE: 0

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

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

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

Competencies

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

Knowledge and Abilities

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

Other Information

• 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/
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives

Additional Comment

• No guaranteed hours. Must be Available a minimum of twenty-four (24) hours per 3 week period. Must be available all shifts, short shifts, short notice calls, stats and holidays, where applicable

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.