Physiotherapist - Home Health

Physiotherapist - Home Health – Vancouver Coastal Health – Vancouver, BC

Salary: CAD $42.56 – $52.95 per hour. Relocation assistance may be available. Apply to speak with a Talent Acquisition Advisor.

• Plan, deliver, evaluate and provide care coordination to address the needs of clients and families experiencing physical impairment, acute or chronic disease within community, ambulatory and institutional settings.
• Collaborate with family members, interdisciplinary team members, educational resources and other health care professionals to address the client’s functional, physical, social, cognitive, perceptual and environmental needs, maximizing capabilities and community participation.
• Contribute to organization and delivery of physiotherapy services by participating in program quality assurance initiatives, meetings, research and education.

• Degree in physiotherapy or rehabilitation medicine.
• Current full registration as a Physiotherapist with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC (CHCPBC).
• Eligible for membership in the Physiotherapy Association of British Columbia (PABC).
• Valid BC Driver’s License. Local travel requires a personal vehicle.

• Basic knowledge of evidence-based clinical practice related to designated program/area.
• Basic knowledge of physiotherapy standardized tests and measures.
• Broad knowledge of physiotherapy theory and practice within a client and family centred model of care.
• Basic knowledge of research process and methodology.
• Broad knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in client care.
• Demonstrated ability to function as an effective team member.
• Demonstrated ability to teach and empower clients to assume control over their health.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with co‑workers and clients both one‑on‑one and in groups.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.
• Demonstrated ability to provide effective consultation.
• Demonstrated ability to establish workload priorities in collaboration with others in a complex health care environment and recognize when referral to another professional is required.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
• Skill in the use of equipment and in the techniques appropriate to physiotherapy treatment.
• Basic computer literacy.

Hours of work, including days off and work area, may change in line with operational requirements and the Collective Agreement. Successful applicants may need to complete a Criminal Records Review Check and report their vaccination status as part of the onboarding process.

VCH is a world‑class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, serving more than one million BC residents. We embrace bold thinking, smart risks and teamwork to deliver outstanding patient outcomes.

• Comprehensive health benefits package including MSP, extended health, dental and municipal pension plan.
• Employer‑paid training and leadership development opportunities.
• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services for employees and their immediate families.
• Award‑winning recognition programs for staff, medical staff and volunteers.
• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff.

Vancouver Coastal Health supports equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments. We encourage applications from equity‑deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities, expressions and sexual orientations.

Employees must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on Career Hub. Current VCH employees applying through this external site will be treated as external candidates.

Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.