Re:Function Health Group is seeking a part-time or full-time Physiotherapist to join our team of professionals in our Surrey clinic. New graduates are welcome to apply. Job structure can be contractor based or employee based. Start Date: ASAP
What You'll Be Doing
- We are looking for an individual with the skills and energy to assist clients who have sustained a variety of work-related injuries. The Physiotherapist will work in our Occupational Rehab programs (OR1 and OR2), alongside Occupational Therapists, Counsellors, Physicians, and Kinesiologists. The focus of the programs is to support injured workers through their rehabilitation journey with the ultimate goal of returning to work. There is further opportunity to build a private practice as we have other types of customers/clients looking for physical therapy treatment.
- The role of the Physiotherapist includes but is not limited to:
- Perform evidence-based assessments using detailed history taking and specific tests and measures to allow for impairment recognition and diagnosis.
- Create treatment goals, plans and timelines for return to work.
- Be a strong advocate of exercise therapy, inclusive of effective prescription and coaching towards client independence. We have a state-of-the-art performance gym to really challenge and help our clients.
- Provide timely written and/or verbal communication of assessment findings and treatment outcomes.
- Provide ongoing group and individualized education to clients with a focus on a timely and safe return to work.
- Active participation in regular team conferences involving injured workers and members of the interdisciplinary teams.
What You Need To Be Successful
- For the current employment opportunity, we request candidates to have 18 months of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions in the last 5 years. However, training and mentorship are available for candidates who do not meet the requirements.
- University Degree (e.g., BSc.PT, BPT, BPhyst., MPT or B.Physio) in Physiotherapy from a recognized institution.
- Member in good standing with the College of Physical Therapists in BC (CPTBC).
- Possess malpractice insurance of at least $5 million per occurrence.
- Comply with the Canadian Alliance of Physiotherapy Regulators (CAPR) and CPTBC practice requirements.
- Interim Registered Applicants welcome.
- Dry-Needling/IMS an advantage but not required.
- Ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team, as well as independently.
- Have excellent clinical, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Strong computer, written, and verbal communication skills.
If you feel you have the penchant to assess and assist clients with their work or community-related functions, then we can assist you to develop the skills and methodology to become a recognized expert in the vocational/community rehabilitation field. We look forward to the opportunity to meet with you and discuss our opportunity further.
We invite you to visit our website at www.refunction.ca. If you are interested in exploring this opportunity, please email an introductory letter and your CV to apply@refunction.ca.
Re:Function Health Group is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate because of race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical or mental disability, age, and/or status.
About Re: Function Health Group Inc.:
Re:Function Health Group is an established firm with 5 clinics in the Lower Mainland, 2 clinics on Vancouver Island, and 1 clinic in the Okanagan. We provide functional capacity evaluations, cognitive capacity evaluations, vocational consulting (return to work planning, ergonomics, and job demands analyses), occupational rehabilitation, and community health services (PT, OT, Counselling) to employers, WSBC, ICBC, LTD carriers, the provincial Work BC network, lawyers, and the public. Our company continues to grow to meet the demand for our services as we are fortunate to have long term contracts and relationships with key fee payers in the province.