Physiotherapy Resident - Northern Zone (202614)

Req ID: 202614 Location: Various Sites and Community-based Locations Throughout Nova Scotia Department: Services and Programs Throughout Nova Scotia Health Type of Employment: Permanent Assignments and Casual Relief Opportunities Available Union: Based on Bargaining Unit and Constituent Union/Non-Union Position Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, offering specialized services to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We aim to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through collaboration, reflected in our hospitals, health centres, and community programs across the province. Our dedicated team provides high-quality inpatient and outpatient services, including academic tertiary and quaternary care, continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join our diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today. We employ professionals across Nova Scotia, in vibrant cities and quaint towns, offering a work-life balance that allows you to explore and enjoy the Atlantic lifestyle. Discover why many choose to move here—visit us today. About the Opportunity Are you a recent graduate of a Physiotherapy Program or an international candidate who has completed credentialing with CAPR? We invite you to apply for our Physiotherapy Residency at Nova Scotia Health, with opportunities available across Western Nova Scotia: Positions at multiple Northern Zone sites include: Aberdeen Hospital, All Saints Springhill Hospital, Colchester East Hants Health Centre, Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre, South Cumberland Community Care Centre, Sutherland Harris Memorial Hospital. We are committed to sponsoring your Residency. For placement requirements, licensing, and exams, please visit: Nova Scotia College of Physiotherapists. The Physiotherapist reports to the Program Manager and assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients with impairments, pain, or disabilities in a tertiary care setting. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing holistic treatment plans using exercises, education, manual therapy, and other techniques, and communicating with other health professionals and patients. About You If you meet the following requirements, we encourage you to apply: Graduation from a Master\’s degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent from a recognized school Current or eligible registration in a Resident capacity with the Nova Scotia College of Physiotherapists and eligibility for Canadian Physiotherapy Association membership Current CPR certification Effective communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Knowledge of other languages, especially French, is an asset Hours Various sites across the zone Full-time, permanent positions 12-18 month assignments Post-residency placement in open positions or apply for other opportunities within Nova Scotia Health Compensation and Benefits Hourly rate: $36.58 Benefits include health, dental, travel, long-term disability, life insurance, and a pension plan. Once You’ve Applied Thank you for your interest. A recruiter will contact you to discuss your qualifications. We value diversity and encourage applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals, Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+. #J-18808-Ljbffr