Physical Therapist Degree Senior
About The Position
The Physical Therapist – Degree - 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 physical therapist(s) - degree 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. 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.
Requirements
- Three (3) years related experience
- Master of Physical Therapy (MPT)
- Basic Cardiac Life Support Certificate (BCLS)
- Degree in Physical Therapy recognized by Cdn Physiotherapy Association
- Current CPR Level C
- Registered/eligible for membership with Canadian Physical Therapy Association
- Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Physical Therapists (SCPT)
- Advanced Communication skills
- Advanced Leadership skills
Nice To Haves
- HSAS seniority in the SHA will be considered under the selection criteria
Responsibilities
- Act as the clinical leader for the Saskatchewan Spine Pathway and Saskatchewan Spine Pathway Clinic.
- Provide support and direction to physical therapist(s) - degree.
- Participate in the assessment, treatment, education and evaluation for Spinal Patients.
- Work closely and collaboratively with the referring Primary Care Practitioner and Spine Surgeons to ensure continuity and high-quality care.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families and other health professionals.
- Plan, organize, and coordinate with other multidisciplinary team members.
- Integrate ideas into a team treatment approach.
- Make decisions through the application of knowledge and critical thinking.
Benefits
- May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Senior
