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Canada
Whitehorse General Hospital
2 weeks ago
Closes : 31-05-2025
Physiotherapist
Permanent
Government of Yukon
Under the direction of the Manager, Therapy Services, the Physiotherapist (PT) plans, organizes, directs, and delivers physiotherapy services for the assigned clinical area to the clients/patients and staff of the Yukon Hospital Corporation facilities. Provides PT services in order to enable clients/patients to achieve and maintain optimal health outcomes, by working independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Performs assessments of the client’s physical status, functional ability and needs and goals, establishes a physiotherapy diagnosis and prognosis, develops and implements an intervention strategy, evaluates the effectiveness of the intervention, and communicates with the client/family and health care team members.
The PT trains, mentors, and supports YHC staff in all facilities, supervises and directs support personnel, acts as clinical preceptor for Physiotherapy students, fulfills the Total Joint Navigator role, and participates in departmental/program quality assurance initiatives, program development and general departmental administration.
Knowledge, skills and abilities required:
· Knowledge of physiotherapy philosophy and principles and the rehabilitation process;
· Knowledge and ability in assessment, diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of conditions treated by physiotherapists;
· Knowledge of hospital routines and procedures;
· Ability to work independently, as well as within an interdisciplinary team;
· Ability to develop a plan and follow through with therapy;
· Ability to supervise and train support staff and physiotherapy students;
· Ability to educate clients, peers and other health care professionals or community groups individually or in groups;
· Ability to promote client independence and self-esteem;
· Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team;
· Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively (orally and in writing) with clients, families, staff and multidisciplinary team members;
· Demonstrated ability to establish workload priorities;
· Demonstrated ongoing participation in continuing education activities ;
· Excellent problem-solving skills, as well as organizational and time management skills;
· Cross-cultural awareness
The successful candidate is required to have a Masters/Baccalaureate degree in Physiotherapy; be currently registered or eligible for registration with Yukon Community Services (Physiotherapy Registrar); eligible for registration with the Canadian Physiotherapy Association and have current C.P.R Level “C” certification. Candidates who possess clinical experience in a general setting will be given preference. An equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience may be considered.
Incentives:
· Comprehensive Benefits Package
· Generous Vacation Time
· Pension Plan
· Yukon Bonus
· On-site Gym
· Free Parking
FEATURED
Canada
Whitehorse General Hospital
2 weeks ago
Closes : 31-05-2025
Registered Nurse - Emergency
Permanent
Government of Yukon
Dream big!
Life changing opportunities for personal and professional growth abound when you work with Yukon Hospitals!
Come enjoy the great northern wilderness while growing your career.
Do you want to be the nurse helping bring new babies into the world? Waiting at the doors as the ambulance comes in? Settling blankets on a patient’s lap when starting chemotherapy? Participating in a growing variety of surgeries? Or doing something of everything in our community hospitals?
Nursing in Yukon Hospitals can be whatever you imagine. You can be on the front line, hands-on with our community, move into a new specialty, or work in education, leadership, or technology. YHC supports nursing development and expanded practice in many areas.
Job Description:
As a multidisciplinary team member, the incumbent provides nursing care for patients through the administration and implementation of medical investigation and therapeutic programs through the application of knowledge of general nursing, physical health, and psycho-social well-being; provides organization, direction, supervision an collaboration in the planning and implementation of nursing best practices.
Knowledge, skills and abilities required:
· Knowledge of established practices and procedures of professional nursing care;
· Knowledge of trends and developments in the nursing field;
· Effective interpersonal skills;
· Initiative, good judgment and reliability;
· Advocacy and assertiveness skills;
· Basic computer literacy;
· Ability to teach nursing practices and other relevant clinical skills;
· Ability to develop and implement nursing care/treatment/discharge plans;
· Ability to communicate orally and in writing;
· Cross-cultural awareness and sensitivity.
The successful candidate is required to have a Diploma/Baccalaureate degree in Nursing, a minimum of (1) one year nursing experience related to the assigned specialty area(s) or specific online course completion for the specialty area(s); be currently registered or able to be licensed with Yukon Registered Nurses Association (YRNA) and have current C.P.R certification. Certification in A.C.L.S. and Critical Care nursing would be considered an asset for this position.
Incentives:
· Generous Vacation Time
· Comprehensive Benefits Package
· Relocation Reimbursement
· Pension Plan
· Annual Yukon Bonus
· On-site Gym
· Free Parking
Canada
Whitehorse General Hospital
2 weeks ago
Closes : 31-05-2025
Canada
Whitehorse General Hospital
2 weeks ago
Closes : 31-05-2025
Canada
Whitehorse General Hospital
2 weeks ago
Closes : 31-05-2025
Canada
Whitehorse, YT
2 weeks ago
Closes : 19-05-2025
Canada
Beaver Creek, YT
2 weeks ago
Closes : 07-01-2026
Canada
Whitehorse, YT
2 weeks ago
Closes : 07-01-2026
Canada
Whitehorse, YT
2 weeks ago
Closes : 31-08-2025
Canada
Whitehorse, YT
2 weeks ago
Closes : 31-08-2025