Winnipeg Regional Health Authority·Portage la Prairie, Manitoba
The Physiotherapist provides assessment, direct intervention, and education for children and adult populations within a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include delivering rehabilitation services across various settings such as acute care, schools, and community environments.
TBD Salary: $47.62 - $56.30 Current Caseload is Children and Youth Find your rewarding career in a vibrant and diverse community within Southern Health-Santé Sud. Our organization is privileged to provide care for people at every point in their lives. Partnering with our communities, we provide safe, accessible and sustainable people-centered health care. We are proud to work in collaboration with all our partners within and throughout our diverse region: seven First Nations Communities, Francophone, Métis, Mennonite and Hutterite communities as well as a growing number of immigrants from all over the world. Be part of the Southern Health-Santé Sud team, who is rooted in what matters most. Join a region that offers a lifestyle like no other – a safe, peaceful, beautiful, fulfilling life for you and your family. Position Overview The Physiotherapist will operate with a high degree of independence as a member of a multidisciplinary regional rehabilitation team. The incumbent will participate in the planning, delivery and evaluation of rehabilitation services, using a client centered, goal orientated approach for children and/or adult populations. These services include assessment, direct intervention, consultation and public/parent/caregiver education and training within a variety of settings, which may include acute care, outpatient, long-term care, client’s home, school and other community settings.
The Physiotherapist may also provide clinical supervision and training for students and provisional members and participates in the education of other health care professionals.
The incumbent exercises the appropriate level of initiative and independent judgment in determining work priorities, work methods to be employed and action to be taken on unusual matters. The position functions in a manner that is consistent with the mission, vision and values; and the policies of Southern Health-Santé Sud. Experience Not Applicable Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)
Masters or Baccalaureate Degree in Physiotherapy (BMR - PT) or equivalent entry level requirement in Physiotherapy.
Active registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Manitoba (CPM). Eligible for membership with the Canadian Physiotherapy Association (CPA).
Qualifications: and Skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications, Outlook/Email.
Demonstrated effective oral and written communication skills.
Demonstrated effective decision making, and problem-solving skills.
Demonstrated organizational and time management skills.
Demonstrated ability to build and maintain professional working relationships with management and staff within the region as well as appropriate outside vendors and agencies.
Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Given the cultural diversity of our region, the ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population is required.
Proficiency of both official languages is essential for target and designated bilingual positions.
Demonstrated ability to respect confidentiality including paper, electronic formats and other mediums.
Good work and attendance record.
Requires a valid Class 5 driver’s license, an all-purpose insured vehicle and liability insurance of at least $1,000,000.00.
Demonstrated ability to meet the physical and mental demands of the job. No hazardous or significantly unpleasant conditions. May work occasionally evenings and weekends as necessary. Will be required to travel to other regional facilities as the position duties may require.
Market context
In Manitoba, physiotherapist roles are typically driven by ongoing needs in hospitals, rehabilitation, and community care settings. These positions are competitive because employers look for both the required physiotherapy degree and active College of Physiotherapists of Manitoba registration, plus practical requirements like a Class 5 driver’s license and insured vehicle. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your registration status and driving eligibility before applying.
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