Physiotherapist, Schools - Burnaby

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy. Two (2) years' recent, related experience including one (1) year in pediatric rehabilitation.

Current full registration with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC. Eligible for membership in the Physiotherapy Association of British Columbia (PABC).

Valid Class V B.C. Driver's Licence and access to a personal vehicle for business-related purposes.

Skills and Abilities

Thorough knowledge of the principles, practices, methods and objectives of assessing, and treating developmental disabilities.

Sound knowledge of community health agencies and available services.

Ability to plan, implement, evaluate and modify rehabilitation programs and services.

Ability to plan and deliver in-service education sessions to lay and professional groups.

Ability to assess clients and to plan, deliver and evaluate therapeutic programs.

Ability to instruct clients, families, teachers, school staff and other health care professionals regarding rehabilitation and related topics.

Ability to prescribe and/or recommend a variety of self-help aids and rehabilitation equipment.

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of internal and external contacts including medical professionals.

Ability to prepare and maintain a variety of charts, records and reports related to work.

Ability to perform all the duties with minimal supervision.

Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Ability to deal with others effectively.

Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

Ability to operate related equipment.

Ability to plan, organize and prioritize workload and adapt to a changing caseload.

Knowledge of family centred care.

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