Kinesiologist - Coquitlam - Back in Motion Rehab

Back in Motion Rehab

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Coquitlam, Canada

3 days ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

We are looking for a Kinesiologist to join our fun and growing team in Coquitlam for our OR1, OR2 and ICBC services. The position is full-time working 5 days/week.

Under the direction of the Program Manager, the Kinesiologist works within a multidisciplinary team and assist clients with return to work and improve their quality of life.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides daily supervision and support to clients to implement and progress exercise and stretching programs as well as work simulation programs.
Responsible for daytoday administrative duties involved in the operation of the programs;
Coordinates with facilities and purchasing for maintenance of gym equipment and supplies;
May liaise with the employer and the worker, conducts onsite Job Site Visits/Return to Work
Confirms job demands, develop a structured Gradual Return to Work (GRTW) plan, and monitor the GRTW plan to facilitate a successful outcome;
Within the appropriate programs, communicate with referral sources (rehabilitation consultants, case managers etc.), as needed;
Develops education schedule and scheduling clients for appointments with other team members;
Participates in staff committees such as Health and Safety, File Review, Professional Development, or Steering Committee;
May be involved in providing either mentorship to other Kinesiologists and/or supervision to Kinesiology students.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Qualifications:

At least 1 year of experience as a Kinesiologist within a similar responsible role and in a related type of work setting.
Knowledge and/or experience in evidence based orthopaedic, concussion, neurological or mental health practice with a strong emphasis on active rehabilitation.
Knowledge of psychosocial aspects of disability an asset.
Travel may be required to other locations in the lower mainland.

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