Physiotherapist, Home Health - Abbotsford

Salary range: The salary range for this position is CAD $42.56 - $52.95 / hour

Why Fraser Health? Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations, and is home to six Métis Chartered Communities. Our team of 45,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers is dedicated to serving our patients, families and communities to deliver on our vision: Better health, best in health care. Learn more.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Part Time - Physiotherapist, Home Health to join our team in Abbotsford, B.C. We hire great people for outstanding jobs and need your help to expand the ability to deliver prompt and professional service.

Come work with us! Fraser Health is proudly recognized as a BC Top Employer. Joining our team offers you opportunities to work in a rapidly growing organization with health professionals who are excellent in their respective fields, career growth and advancement, a competitive compensation package (including four weeks of vacation to start, comprehensive health benefits, and pension plan), and the rewarding opportunity to make a difference every single day in health care.

Effective October 26, 2021 all staff for all positions across health care in British Columbia are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (have received a full series of a World Health Organization “WHO” approved vaccine against infection by SARS-COV-2, or a combination of approved WHO vaccines). Please note this applies to all postings, and there are no exceptions.

Fraser Health values diversity in the work force and strives to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable, and culturally safe manner.

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Detailed Overview

• Provides physiotherapy assessments and treatments to referred clients with acute, rehabilitative, chronic or palliative health care needs in community settings
• Supports early discharge of clients back to the community
• Provides services for prevention of the client's hospitalization and facilitates independence at home
• Develops, reviews and implements client care plans
• Recommends and educates clients/family/caregivers on the use of appropriate electrical modality, medical equipment, adaptations and aids, where necessary
• Participates as a member of an interdisciplinary team and liaises with other health care professionals to provide quality and safe client centered care
• Maintains client records and related statistical reports, as required

Responsibilities

• Provides physiotherapy services to referred clients through assessment, consultation and interventions that promote functional independence and safety
• Provides therapeutic exercise programs that promote strength, range of movement, circulation and functional activity
• Collaborates with clients, families, caregivers, other healthcare professionals and staff to formulate client-centered goals
• Develops, implements and monitors care plans to ensure that the care plan attains client goals
• Evaluates effectiveness of direct clinical care and education provided to the client and their caregivers
• Role models and demonstrates direct client care skills to staff and students based on the application of current theories and concepts to ensure compliance with current standards of practice

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Qualifications

• Education and Experience
• Skills And Abilities

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