clinical physiotherapist
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Zone: Labrador Grenfell ZoneLocation: LWHC - Labrador City - Labrador West Health CenClinical Physiotherapist II-FCTLabrador Grenfell Zone - PHC- CCT- Lab WestTemporary Full-timeNAPE HP56640RP1Hours: 75 hours bi-weekly (8 Hours; Days, Evenings, Weekends)Salary: CGHP43 (CAD46.39 - CAD57.26 per hour) Plus Labrador Allowance, if applicable.The following incentives may be applicable:Signing bonus up to $16,000Student Bursary up to $10,000Relocation AssistanceFor more information on bursaries/incentives please visit www.workinhealthnl.ca/incentives or email employment@nlhealthservices.caThis position may be eligible for consideration in the Rural Student Loan Forgiveness Program Under incentives:https://statics.teams.cdn.office.net/evergreen-assets/safelinks/2/atp-safelinks.html Competition Number: VAC0017693Posted Date: 2025-10-22Closing Date: Open until filled.The Physiotherapist II (PT II) will work in an inter-professional collaborative team environment, to provide person and family-centered carethat is evidence-based, comprehensive and compassionate, with a focus on improving access, optimal health outcomes and quality of life.The Physiotherapist II is a leadership role responsible for coordination of clinical client care as well as assisting clients and their families tonavigate family care teams and community services. The Physiotherapist II will practice to their full scope in order to meet client needs;participate in direct care of clients and provide clinical leadership, including:? Utilizing a collaborative, shared-care approach, works in partnership with clients, families, caregivers, team members andcommunity partners, to support individuals and communities to achieve optimal health, wellness, functional independence andphysical performance.? Providing direct client care including comprehensive assessment, diagnostic and therapeutic services; planning, implementationand evaluation of treatment plans, incorporating the Determinants of Health.? Health promotion and education for individuals, families, caregivers, collaborative teams community groups, external agencieswith a focus on promoting physical activity and therapeutic exercise,; prevention of injury and functional decline; fostering self-management for acute and chronic conditions, activity limitations and participation restrictions.? Facilitation of group sessions to promote wellness, support chronic disease prevention and management and improve quality oflife.? Facilitation of integrated virtual care options to increase access for individual and group sessions.? Acting as a liaison with community wellness groups and initiatives to assist in program planning, development, implementationand support.? Providing professional and clinical leadership, education, mentorship and support to the inter-professional collaborative team,physiotherapy support staff, and students/learners.? Recognizing cultural diversity and practicing culturally safe care.? Practicing age-friendly care in a collaborative care team setting.? Work closely with the manager and other team members to:? Assist in program development,? Achieve client, community and clinician engagement? Improve care coordination among team members across the continuum of care, from hospital to community to home, ensuringcoordinated, seamless transitions of care and timely access to improve health outcomes and optimize quality of life.? Participate in evaluation and continuous quality improvement processes based upon current evidence-based practices.? Use assessment to assist patients to navigate care pathways by communicating with the team and advocating for the client.? Engage in continuous education relevant to the position and provide guidance and support to Rehabilitation Assistants, studentsand other health professionals in the team.? The PT II position offers an excellent opportunity to apply advanced clinical, theoretical and decision-making skills throughcomprehensive clinical knowledge and an interdisciplin