CAREERS

Pivotal Physiotherapy Fort Saskatchewan is looking for a full-time physiotherapist to absorb an established caseload. We are conveniently located on the second level of the Dow Centennial Centre. We are an incredibly well-established clinic with the opportunity to treat a diverse population.

Pivotal Physiotherapy offers a full complement of orthopedic services and contracts, including private payers, disability companies, WCB, Alberta Health and MVA. We pride ourselves on having an outstanding learning and working environment with excellent opportunities for professional growth. Our clinic features an updated exercise and functional training space.

As a physiotherapist with Pivotal, you will benefit from working with and learning from fellow PTs with Intermediate & Advanced Diplomas in Manual and Manipulative Physical Therapy, Pelvic Health and Acupuncture, IMS & Kinetacore Dry Needling certification. Our renovated space allows for ample gym space and equipment to allow for active and evidence-based treatment.

Physiotherapists who join us can expect:

• Excellent split-fee renumeration (% to be discussed)
• Employee status with billable earnings, vacation pay and stat holiday pay
• Benefits packages including long-term disability
• Full reception services and online booking
• Full-time kinesiology support
• Mentorship and referrals from intra-clinic staff including massage therapy
• One-on-one treatment with ample gym space to foster evidence-based active treatment
• Yearly educational allowance

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Direct patient care including assessment and treatment of an orthopedic caseload.
• Maintaining a growing caseload while being an integral part of the team.
• Goal oriented treatment with the use of outcome measures and statistics to measure success with clients.
• Eagerness to promote physiotherapy in the community.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Licensed to practice in Alberta with malpractice insurance
• MScPT or BScPT degree
• Strong evidence-based practice and continued interest in developing orthopedic manual and needling skills
• New graduates encouraged to apply

If you would like to work in a collaborative orthopedic team and carry a strong caseload, please send your resume to [email protected]

Pivotal Physiotherapy has been serving the North Edmonton area for over 40 years and has a wonderful relationship with residents in our community. To continue to grow with our community, our state-of-the-art facility provides an open floor plan and expansive functional exercise area.

Our clinic is conveniently located in Northgate mall adjacent to the Alberta Bone & Joint Health Institute, and the PCN North. Pivotal Physiotherapy offers a full complement of orthopaedic services and contracts including WCB, MVA, CRP, and pelvic health.

Pivotal Physiotherapy prides itself on having an outstanding learning and working environment with excellent opportunities for professional growth.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

● Direct patient care: including assessment and treatment of an orthopaedic caseload. Opportunity to add Pelvic Health caseload.
● Maintaining a growing caseload while being an integral team player
● Goal oriented treatment with the use of outcome measures and statistics to measure success with clients.
● Opportunity to be involved in community events and sponsorships with local clubs, teams, races, and tournaments.

PHYSIOTHERAPISTS WHO JOIN US CAN EXPECT:

● Excellent split-fee remuneration (% to be discussed)
● Employee status with billable earnings, vacation pay and stat holiday pay.
● Benefits packages
● Full reception services and online booking
● Full-time kinesiology support
● Mentorship and referrals from intra-clinic staff including massage therapy.
● One-on-one treatment with ample gym space to foster evidence-based active treatment.
● Yearly educational allowance

QUALIFICATIONS:

● Licensed to practice in Alberta.
● MSc.PT or BSc.PT degree
● Strong evidence-based practice and continued interest in developing orthopaedic and manual skills.
● Evidence based practice and strong orthopedic manual and needling skills an asset.
● 3+ years’ experience preferred but new graduates encouraged to apply.

If you have a proven history of getting things done and desire an opportunity to work in a collaborative, innovative and balanced work environment, please send your resume to [email protected]

We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Kinesiologist Coordinator to oversee our kinesiology department and ensure the delivery of high-quality care and services. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership abilities, excellent clinical skills, and a passion for promoting health and wellness.

Job Title: Kinesiologist Coordinator
Reports to: Clinician Lead
Department: Operations
Office Locations: High Performance Centre

JOB SUMMARY
The role of Kinesiologist Coordinator is to provide guidance and mentorship to the Kinesiologists, Physiotherapy Assistants, students, and volunteers. The Kinesiologist Coordinator participates alongside the Clinic Manager in the recruitment, training and performance management of the clinical support team, including development and maintenance of training plans and resource planning.

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology degree or Bachelor of Kinesiology degree from a recognized University.
• 2-3 years of experience in a clinical setting
• Previous experience in people management is an asset.
• Experience leading and demonstrating exercise

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Patient Care

• Responsible for coordinating and monitoring flow of patients through treatment space.
• Communicate the arrival of patients to the appropriate treating professional.
• Lead and assist the patient to their designated treatment space.
• Kinesiologists have additional accountability to collaborate with the Physiotherapist to recommend and instruct patients on exercise prescriptions.
• Assist Physiotherapists with exercise program modifications and application of therapeutic modalities.
• Perform client checks to ensure comfort and undertake any necessary action during treatment.

Clinic Maintenance

• Responsible for cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms prior to patient use.
• Clean and sanitize all equipment, hydrocollators, IFC machines, ultrasound machines, gym equipment, hand exercise tools, wax bath and plinths, as per Alberta Health Services standards.
• Monitor flow of laundry and ensure adequate linens are available for use at all times.
• Ensure cleanliness of overall clinic space.
• Assist front desk with required duties including answering phone calls, faxing, shredding, organizing patient files, putting away supplies and attending to patient concerns.

Team Mentorship

• Act as the training lead for all new clinical support members.
• Develop training resources, execute training plans and assist in performance management and continued education.
• Act as a first point of contact for clinical support staff for operational and role specific questions and guidance.
• Actively work with staff to maintain workflow efficiencies and assist with task delegation as needed throughout the day.
• Cultivate a positive and supportive work environment, committed to the health, safety, and wellness of all employees.
• Represent the support team in operational meetings to communicate team targets, goals and site-specific projects.

Operational Oversight

• Work with clinical lead to oversee the quality and consistency of patient care.
• Work with clinical lead to oversee overall daily operations of the clinical support team.
• Ensure compliance of company policies and procedures.
• Work with Clinic Manager to develop staffing plans, participate in recruitment and manage scheduling and scheduling changes.
• Track and maintain records of staff attendance, absences and shift changes. Reporting any notable records to the Clinic Manager.
• Alongside the Clinic Manager- conduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing feedback.
• Coordinate and collaborate with the Clinical Lead and Clinic Manager to increase operational efficiencies and ensure consistent implementations of procedures and practices at their site.
• Provide updates and ongoing communication to Clinical Lead and Clinic Manager and the executive management team when required.

Student & Volunteer Management

• Explore, develop and maintain relationships with new and existing schools, colleges and programs.
• Manage recruitment process, training and communication of upcoming student placements.
• Develop training plans and training resources.
• Coordinate and fulfill preceptor requirements.
• Maintain appropriate volunteer hours, including the creation of schedules for volunteer program participants.
• Supervise volunteer participants, monitor attendance hours and produce completion letters.

SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

• Ability to work independently
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to oversee small groups
• Accountability & Adaptability
• Client service oriented
• Communication (oral and written)
• Critical thinking
• Dependable and punctual
• Detailed oriented
• Integrity and ethic driven
• Professionalism
• Team leadership
• Team oriented
• Results management
• Self-motivated and ability to multi-task

POSITION CONDITIONS

• A fast-paced environment
• Position requires interaction with employees, management and the public
• Occasional attendance at the organization’s special events
• Position requires you to physically demonstrate and correct exercise

Who We Are
Our multidisciplinary team of physiotherapists, strength & conditioning coaches, massage therapists, kinesiologists, and recovery specialists combine their knowledge and expertise to provide the services needed for our patients to perform their best.

We work with athletes and individuals of all kinds. Our goal is to provide them with every opportunity to excel in their sport or activity. We’re excited to have you a part of the Pivotal team.

Contact
Please forward resumes to [email protected]

Pivotal Physiotherapy is seeking energetic Registered Massage Therapists to join our multidisciplinary team at all locations.

Pivotal Physiotherapy welcomes individuals with a passion for health and wellness and the healthcare field a place to learn, explore, ask questions, and gain experience in a private clinical setting.

Our volunteer program provides individuals with practical experience working alongside our professional and qualified support staff.

Program Commitment

Minimum 32-hour commitment- One 4-hour shift per week for 8 weeks
Additional requested hours can be accommodated.

Program Outline

Volunteers will be working directly with the Physiotherapy Aides and Kinesiologists.

The role and responsibilities fall within current parameters of our support staff and will include:

• Ushering patients from the waiting room to the treatment space
• Upon request assisting with patient set up
• Preparing patient rooms
• Basic cleaning
• Laundry
• Contribution to the overall flow of patient’s treatment sessions

Volunteers are ambassadors of Pivotal Physiotherapy and as such are expected to follow the standard policies and procedures of the organization.

Upon completion, participants will receive a completion and reference letter.

If you have any questions regarding our volunteer program or would like to apply to be a volunteer, please forward your resume to:
Fort Saskatchewan: [email protected]
Brewery District: [email protected]
Northgate: [email protected]