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Kinesiologist
Blind River
Healthcare
POSTED:
6 days ago
Employer:
North Shore Health Network
ES Job ID:
5173
Closing Date:
December 27, 2024
Duration:
Full Time
Job Description:
Position: KINESIOLOGIST
Temporary Full Time, 18 month contract
The North Shore Health Network (NSHN) provides rural healthcare for communities along the north shore of Lake Huron - including services in Blind River, Thessalon and Richards Landing. The North Shore Health Network sites have been serving their communities faithfully for many years providing emergency, acute, complex continuing care, long term care, geriatric and community support services.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
Reporting to the Manager of Allied Health & Geriatric Services the Kinesiologist will provide services to the geriatric population both as inpatients and outpatients at the North Shore Health Network. Working in conjunction with the Geriatric Team the Kinesiologist will align with the provincial initiative to keep seniors healthy.
ASSIGNED TO: Blind River Site
RATE OF PAY: $75,103 - $95,692 per annum
Temporary Full Time, 18 month contract
The North Shore Health Network (NSHN) provides rural healthcare for communities along the north shore of Lake Huron - including services in Blind River, Thessalon and Richards Landing. The North Shore Health Network sites have been serving their communities faithfully for many years providing emergency, acute, complex continuing care, long term care, geriatric and community support services.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
Reporting to the Manager of Allied Health & Geriatric Services the Kinesiologist will provide services to the geriatric population both as inpatients and outpatients at the North Shore Health Network. Working in conjunction with the Geriatric Team the Kinesiologist will align with the provincial initiative to keep seniors healthy.
ASSIGNED TO: Blind River Site
RATE OF PAY: $75,103 - $95,692 per annum
Required Skills:
MANDATORY QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION:
- Graduate of an accredited university Kinesiology or Human Kinetics Program
- Registered and in good standings with the College of Kinesiology of Ontario
ASSETS:
- Bilingual
- Previous work experience in a community health or long-term care setting, including significant experience working with seniors.
- Previous experience working in an interdisciplinary Rehabilitation setting
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Exceptional time-management
- Advance computer competency in Microsoft Office applications
- High Standards of ethics and confidentiality to handle sensitive information
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as a committed team member
- Graduate of an accredited university Kinesiology or Human Kinetics Program
- Registered and in good standings with the College of Kinesiology of Ontario
ASSETS:
- Bilingual
- Previous work experience in a community health or long-term care setting, including significant experience working with seniors.
- Previous experience working in an interdisciplinary Rehabilitation setting
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Exceptional time-management
- Advance computer competency in Microsoft Office applications
- High Standards of ethics and confidentiality to handle sensitive information
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as a committed team member
Requirements:
BENEFITS:
- Eligible to enroll in Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Eligible to enroll in Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
- Employee Assistance Program
How to Apply:
POSTED: November 28, 2024 *This posting will remain open until filled, however, the selection process is scheduled to begin within two weeks of the Posted date.
Interested applicants are asked to submit résumé via email to: [email protected]
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
NSHN is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from racialized persons / persons of colour, women, Indigenous / Aboriginal People, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQI+ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. We strive to create barrier-free employment opportunities and will review reasonable requests for accommodation to enable applicants to participate in the recruitment, assessment, selection and hiring stages of employment.
Please be advised that there is a Mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy in effect.
\"One team providing equitable, high quality, integrated, rural health and wellness services for everyone.\"
Interested applicants are asked to submit résumé via email to: [email protected]
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
NSHN is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from racialized persons / persons of colour, women, Indigenous / Aboriginal People, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQI+ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. We strive to create barrier-free employment opportunities and will review reasonable requests for accommodation to enable applicants to participate in the recruitment, assessment, selection and hiring stages of employment.
Please be advised that there is a Mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy in effect.
\"One team providing equitable, high quality, integrated, rural health and wellness services for everyone.\"