clinical physiotherapist

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 the applicable Labrador Allowance) The following incentives may be applicable:1. Signing bonus up to $16,0002. Student Bursary up to $10,0003. Relocation AssistanceFor more information on bursaries/incentives please visit www.workinhealthnl.ca/incentives or email employment@nlhealthservices.ca*Subject to Government of Newfoundland and Labrador approval annuallyThis position may be eligible for consideration in the Rural Student Loan Forgiveness Program. For more information please visit Canada Student Loan Forgiveness - Canada.caCompetition 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.Required Qualifications:Graduation from an approved recognized school of physiotherapy with a Master?s Degree in PhysiotherapyCurrent registration & licensed (or eligible for licensure) with the Newfoundland and Labrador College of Physiotherapists(NLCP) is requiredA minimum of three years? experience within the last five working as a Clinical Physiotherapist with an adult outpatient populationis preferred.Current BLS certification or willingness to complete on hireDemonstrated progressive leadership, organizational, interpersonal and decision-making skills.Demonstrated effective oral and written communication skills.Demonstrated strong collaboration skills and the ability to create and maintain successful working relationships.Ability to self-direct and work independently and collaborate with team membersA valid Newfoundland and Labrador Class 5 Drivers license, the ability to travel and use of a private vehicle is required.Additional Qualifications/ Assets:Completion of a post entry education courses Orthopedic Level II - Upper and Lower Quadrant treatment an assetProficiency with TELUS Med Access EMR, Meditech , CRMS, and Microsoft Office toolsPrevious experience in adult educationKnowledge in change leadership and quality improvement methodologiesExperience in a collaborative team modelExperience working in and understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities of rural health care services deliveryUnderstands systemic racism and applies concepts of cultural safety in engaging with First Nations, Inuit andMetis communitiesThe 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 wellne