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Physiotherapist

Employer

Ponoka Physiotherapy and Acupuncture clinic

Date Posted

March 21, 2025

Languages

English
  • Location Ponoka, AB
  • Earnings $44.00 hourly
  • Work Hours 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date May 15, 2025
Job Requirements

Employer

Ponoka Physiotherapy and Acupuncture clinic

Languages

English

Education

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Physical therapy/therapist

Work setting

  • Neurology
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Willing to relocate
  • Sports therapy
  • Orthopedics
  • Chronic care therapy center
  • Geriatrics
  • Manipulative therapy
  • Private practice

Tasks

  • Administer evaluative tests
  • Assess patients' physical abilities
  • Examine the patient
  • Make decisions on tests and procedures
  • Supervise technical and support staff
  • Plan physiotherapy programs
  • Select appropriate exercises, apparatus and manipulations
  • Maintain clinical and progress reports
  • Confer with other health professionals
  • Teach and/or supervise exercises to patients
  • Administer evaluative tests and procedures

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Alliance of Physiotherapy Regulatory Boards Examination
  • Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Eligible for professional liability insurance

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Walking
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Attention to detail
  • Manual dexterity
  • Work under pressure

Personal suitability

  • Punctuality
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Other benefits

Parking available

Support for newcomers and refugees

Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Physiotherapist is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Physiotherapists
METHODICAL

Interest in operating electrotherapeutic and other mechanical equipment; and in implementing programs including therapeutic exercise, manipulations, massage, education, use of electro-therapeutic and other mechanical equipment and and hydro-therapy

INNOVATIVE

Interest in co-ordinating, developing and implementing health promotion programs for patients, staff and the community; and in evaluating the effectiveness of and modifying treatment plans; may conduct research in physiotherapy

SOCIAL

Interest in instructing patients in therapeutic procedures to be continued at home; may provide consulting or education services

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A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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