About this role
*Location*: AgeCare Sun Rivers *Address:* 580 Shuswap Road, Kamloops, BC, V2H 0A6 *Position Details: *Permanent, Part-Time *Schedule: *0900-1700 (2 days per week, flexible on which days) *Compensation:* $50.00 - $80.00 per hour depending on experience
*For eligible applicants, this position will qualify for Status tax exemption.*
*About Us: *CareCorp Seniors Services are a trusted company who provide superior healthcare and support services to long-term care and assisted living facilities across British Columbia. At CareCorp Seniors Services, we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our residents in a welcoming environment. Our long-term care facility AgeCare Sun Rivers values teamwork, professionalism, and respect, ensuring both residents and staff thrive. Join us in making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve!
*Position Overview: *As a Physiotherapist, you will play a vital role in assessing and developing individualized treatment plans for residents to enhance their mobility, reduce pain, and improve their overall quality of life. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive rehabilitation services.
*Key Responsibilities ? *
*Client Care Functions:*
* Assess clients to identify issues and rehabilitation needs. * Set client goals, develop, and document care plans. * Request physician referrals and treat clients per their plans. * Provide and recommend adaptive equipment and training for personal care. * Offer counseling on lifestyle adjustments. * Reassess and modify treatment plans as needed. * Participate in team conferences and maintain communication with the care team.
*Administrative Functions:*
* Maintain client statistics and attend meetings. * Prepare and monitor the annual budget, order supplies. * Develop and update policies and procedures. * Supervise employees, volunteers, and rehabilitation HCAs. * Ensure a safe working environment, conduct inspections, and report hazards.
*Education Function:*
* Participate in and present at in-service education sessions. * Communicate with clients, families, and team members about rehabilitation treatments.
*Professional Responsibilities:*
* Uphold professional ethics and standards. * Contribute to the profession?s growth through information exchange and continuing education.
*Client Safety:*
* Focus on client safety in all duties. * Report unsafe activities and educate others on safety techniques. * Correct unsafe behaviors observed in clients.
*Other Responsibilities:*
* Arrange for aids through the AADL Program. * Communicate with community and health care agencies for consistent client care. * Perform other related duties as assigned.
*Qualifications:*
* Graduate of an approved school of Physiotherapy. * Membership in the Canadian Association of Physiotherapists and the BC College of Physical Therapists in good standing. * Excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing. * Able to work independently and make timely decisions while also effectively collaborating with the care team, in line with the Collaborative Care Model. * Experience in a long-term care considered an asset.
*Benefits:*
* Competitive rate of pay. * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. * Paid time off and holiday pay.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $50.00-$80.00 per hour
Benefits: * Dental care * Extended health care * On-site parking * Paid time off * Vision care
Application question(s): * Do you currently reside in Kamloops, or the surrounding areas? * Are you a graduate of an approved school of Physiotherapy? * Are you a member of the Canadian Association of Physiotherapists and the BC College of Physical Therapists or are you eligible to become a member? * How many years of long-term care (or similar) experience do you have?
Work Location: In person