Physical Therapist Degree
About The Position
Reporting to the Manager of Primary Health Care, the Physical Therapist (PT) makes decisions and accepts responsibility for clinical physical therapy client care (evaluation/assessment, intervention, education & consultation). The Physical Therapist ensures service is consistent with the mission statement, philosophy, goals and objectives of the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA). This position participates in an interdisciplinary team approach that ensures practice standards are compliant with standards established by the Saskatchewan College of Physical Therapists (SCPT). 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. We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce. We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action. We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
- Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
- Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Physical Therapists (SCPT)
- Time management skills
- Decision making skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Problem solving skills
- Ability to act professionally, ethically and provide sound judgement
- Ability to competently use computers and software applications
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
- Demonstrates flexibility by adjusting workload to accommodate client needs.
- Ability to recognize and maintain confidential information
- Knowledge in quality improvement theory and methodologies
- Knowledge in legal requirements set forth by provincial regulatory bodies
Nice To Haves
- Experience in developing/implementing processes/policies/procedures
- Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
- May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
Responsibilities
- Makes decisions and accepts responsibility for clinical physical therapy client care (evaluation/assessment, intervention, education & consultation).
- Ensures service is consistent with the mission statement, philosophy, goals and objectives of the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA).
- Participates in an interdisciplinary team approach that ensures practice standards are compliant with standards established by the Saskatchewan College of Physical Therapists (SCPT).
Benefits
- Scheduled hours of work may be reduced when a statutory holiday is recognized
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
