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    Healthcare Recruitment

    Physical Therapist Degree Senior

    Regina, CanadaOn-SiteFull-timePosted 4w ago
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    Job description

    Position #: 9012644
    Expected Start Date: TBD - Open Until Filled
    Union: HSAS
    Facility: Surgical Assessment Centre - Regina
    City/Town: Regina
    Department: Surgery Specialty Clinic
    Type: Full-time regular
    FTE: 1
    Shift Information: Days
    Number of Hours per Rotation: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks
    Relief: No
    Float: No
    Hours of Work: Standard Hours
    Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Physical Therapist - Degree Senior $43.402 to $53.195
    Travel Required: No
    Job Description: Reporting to the Manager, The Physical Therapist - Senior will act as the clinical leader for the Saskatchewan Spine Pathway and Saskatchewan Spine Pathway Clinic. The incumbent will provide support and direction to the staff physical therapist(s) as necessary, as well as participating in the assessment, treatment, education and evaluation for Spinal Patients.

    The Physical Therapist - Degree - Senior will work closely and collaboratively with the referring Primary Care Practitioner and Spine Surgeons to ensure continuity and high-quality care.

    Human Resources Exemption: No

    Education

    • Bachelor Degree in Physical Therapy

    Competencies

    • Problem solving skills
    • Decision making skills

    Experience

    • Two (2) years experience in assessment and treatment of Spinal Patients

    Knowledge & Abilities 

    • Knowledge and understanding of the Four Patterns of Low Back Pain
    • Ability to plan, organize/coordinate efforts with other team members
    • Ability to employ biopsychosocial approach in provisional care to patients
    • Requires coping skills to work w/clients dealing with stress/psychosocial issues
    • Flexible and adaptive approach to treatment of complex spinal patients
    • ability to communicate effectively with staff, physicians, families.
    • Ability to work independently and in collaboration with others as required
    • Good working knowledge of the continuum of Spinal Care
    • Ability to integrate ideas into a team treatment approach
    • Knowledge of community resources

    Other Education & Training

    • Current CPR Level C is required
    • Level 3 Cert. in Advances Orthopedic Manual and Manipulative Physiotherapy or greater is preferred

    Other Information 

    • Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Physical Therapists (SCPT)

    About Us

    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.

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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