Specialty Physiotherapist

Role and Facility Information

Position Summary
Immediate permanent full time Physiotherapist opening.

What we offer:
• Applicable positions may qualify for up to $15,000 as a recruitment incentive.
• Effective April 2024 hourly rates of pay $42.56 to $52.95
• Recognition of previous experience when 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 leading to future roles
• Diversity and inclusion ~ bring your whole self to work
• Focus on safety and employee wellness
• Time is best spent in the service of clients

This is a Community Physiotherapist role. Days of work are Mondays through Fridays.

Physiotherapists play a crucial part in providing assessment, treatment planning and implementation, program planning, consultation, equipment prescription and education to clients 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 clients to achieve and maintain optimal health outcomes.

Community Health Centres offers a variety of services in one location. The types of services delivered depend on patient needs and on whether comparable services are available nearby. Community Health Centres do not have acute care beds, but may provide basic laboratory and radiology; urgent care; outpatient ambulatory care; community services; long term residential care services; and/or on-site doctors’ offices.

About this location | Penticton, nestled in the heart of British Columbia's Okanagan Valley, is a picturesque gem that captivates visitors with its stunning natural beauty and vibrant cultural scene. Surrounded by shimmering lakes and rolling vineyards, this charming city offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and leisurely indulgence. From paddleboarding on crystal-clear waters to exploring world-class wineries and orchards, Penticton invites you to unwind and savor every moment. With a bustling arts community, delectable dining options, and a welcoming atmosphere, it's no wonder that Penticton is a beloved destination for travelers seeking relaxation and inspiration amidst breathtaking surroundings.

Qualifications
• Current registration with the College of Health and Care Professions of British Columbia (CHCPBC) [formerly College of Physical Therapists of British Columbia (CPTBC)].
• Valid BC Driver’s license where required.

Comments
Interior Health now offers assistance from an Indigenous Employment Advisor. If you self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) and if you would like assistance with the application process and/or career exploration, send your question(s) via email to IndigenousEmployment@interiorhealth.ca to be redirected to the Employment Advisor. We invite applicants to self-identify as First Nations, Métis, or Inuit within cover letters and/or resumes.

Competition #:
02007176

Employee Type:
PERMANENT FULL TIME

Bargaining Unit:
PEA

Location:
Penticton

Department:
PEC COMMUNITY PHYSIO

Reports To:
PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE LEADER

Close Date:
OPEN UNTIL FILLED


* All postings with a closing date specified close at 11:59 pm PT

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Terms

Compensation

Estimated Remuneration
$42.56 - $52.95
Benefits and/or Incentives
• Applicable positions may qualify for up to $15,000 as a recruitment incentive. • $1,000 per year to use for courses plus education leave
Other Incentives
- May be eligible for $15,000 Signing Bonus
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Live and work in BC

Penticton

Penticton is an innovative and adventurous waterfront city offering all the amenities of a larger urban centre while preserving its small-town charm and warmth. Here you can indulge in wineries, golf courses, and famous sandy beaches in the summer, and skiing and snowshoeing when the snow falls. Come experience this incredible lifestyle for yourself.

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