Physiotherapist

Role Overview

• Provides quality physiotherapy services including consultation, client assessment, physiotherapy diagnosis, planning, intervention implementation and evaluation
• Program planning and implementation, discharge planning and follow-up to maintain optimal function, prevent disability and promote well-being
• Provides education and guidance to other healthcare providers or people working within the educational system
• Maintains professional accountability, professional judgment and reasoning with a high-level of communication and collaboration

Requirements

• Entry-to-practice academic credential in physiotherapy from an accredited Canadian university program or the approved equivalent if internationally educated
• Must be registered on the Active Practice Register of the College of Physiotherapists of Manitoba
• Membership with the Canadian Physiotherapy Association preferred
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Preference for competence in an Indigenous language and/or knowledge in Indigenous customs, traditions and values
• Ability to establish and maintain good interpersonal relationships
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work cooperatively with other disciplines and demonstrate professional judgment and initiative
• Knowledge of the physiological, social, cultural and economic aspects of client care

Benefits

• Professional accountability
• Professional judgment and reasoning
• High-level communication and collaboration
• Education and guidance to other healthcare providers or people in the educational system
• Clinical supervision and training for students