Physiotherapist

Responsibilities

• Assess clients referred to the BC Brain Wellness Program, focusing on physical function, balance, motor symptoms, and the impact of non-motor symptoms.
• Implement physiotherapy and exercise-based interventions to mitigate disease progression and improve quality of life.
• Oversee the intake process and the stratification of clients into appropriate group exercise programs.
• Provide mentoring and supervision to students, kinesiologists, exercise physiologists, and volunteers.
• Maintain accurate and detailed clinical records using the Jane EMR system.
• Collaborate with referring physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to ensure client-centered care.
• Participate in quality improvement and clinical research initiatives.

Requirements

• Registration in good standing with the College of Health Care Professionals of BC.
• Eligibility for membership with the Physiotherapy Association of British Columbia.
• Clinical experience in neurological disease care.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Zoom.
• Experience with Jane EMR.
• Valid First Aid and CPR C certification.
• Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion in a clinical setting.

Preferred Qualifications

• Five years of related clinical experience.
• Strong interpersonal skills to foster interprofessional collaboration.
• Ability to communicate compassionately with individuals living with neurological diseases.
• Experience with Workday and database management.

About the Company

The University of British Columbia is a global leader in research and teaching, consistently ranked among the top 20 public universities worldwide. Through the BC Brain Wellness Program, UBC integrates clinical care, lifestyle programs, and research to support individuals living with chronic brain conditions and promote long-term brain health.