Mobile Kinesiologist - Halifax, Canada - PhysioCare At Home
4 weeks ago
Description
PhysioCare At Home helps older adults live healthy and fulfilling lives.We are a team of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, and Kinesiologists with extensive experience in providing professional In-Home Physiotherapy & Kinesiology and education to older adults and their families.
Due to the high demand for our services, we are looking for a dynamic
Registered
Kinesiologist to join our team in
Halifax (HRM).
This is a mobile position where you will visit clients in their homes and/or retirement communities, helping them maintain functional fitness, mobility, balance and independence.
Key responsibilities:
- Create, implement, and carry out a 1 on 1 functional fitness exercise program.
- Lead dynamic and challenging group exercise classes for older adults.
- Complete electronic charting with outcomes and chart patient progress.
- Promote health, mobility, and independence within the patient's home.
- Communicate and collaborate regularly with the PhysioCare at Home Team, including PTs, OTs, KINs, family members, and their allied health team.
- Coordinate special equipment requirements.
Requirements:
- Post secondary education in Kinesiology.
- Practicing Member and Registered with the Kinesiology Association of Nova Scotia.
- Geriatric/Neurological experience.
- Knowledge of public & private healthcare systems.
- Passion to serve seniors and ability to build a strong rapport with clients and their families.
- A desire for personal and professional growth.
- Valid drivers license and vehicle.
- 1. Why did you become a Kinesiologist?_
- 2. Why do you desire to help seniors live healthy and fulfilling lives?_
- 3. What is your current/future availability?_
Job Type:
Part-time and full-time positions available
Job Types:
Part-time, Full-time
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- Do you have a valid Canadian drivers license and a reliable vehicle?
- Where and when did you complete your Kinesiology Degree?
- Are you Registered with the Kinesiology Association of Nova Scotia/Canadian Kinesiology Alliance?
Experience:
Registered Kinesiologist: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location:
On the road
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