Kinesiologist / Exercise Therapist

Description

Kinesiologist / Exercise Therapist – Ottawa, ON

CBI Health is Canada's leading community healthcare provider. Our national interdisciplinary network of healthcare staff and professionals is over 2,500 strong, and we continue to find ways to innovate our services to provide better recovery and support for our clients.

We’re changing how healthcare is experienced. We believe it starts with putting our clients first. Our diverse healthcare team works together with our clients to address all parts of their life, to provide data-driven solutions and better health outcomes. Learn more at cbihealth.ca .

About this opportunity

If you’re an energetic, enthusiastic Kinesiologist / Exercise Therapist seeking personal and professional growth, CBI Health has an excellent opening that will enable you to meet your career goals while enjoying the support of one of the largest healthcare networks in Canada. Our Ottawa St. Laurent clinic is looking for a Kinesiologist / Exercise Therapist to complement our talented interdisciplinary team. This is your opportunity to do the work you love every day. Using your exercise therapy skills, you will achieve outstanding clinical outcomes and client engagement with the people that you treat while helping your clients to return to work and everyday activities at all stages of rehabilitation.

Wage range: $22.00–$27.00 per hour

Take an inside look at what you’ll do each day

• Treat MVA, LTD, WSIB and private patients in a gym setting
• Work under the direction of the Physiotherapist and/or Occupational Therapist in matters regarding treatment, progression of treatment and management of the client
• Design and implement a therapeutic exercise program to meet the identified client needs
• Complete employer assessments such as Physical Demands Analysis (PDA), Post Offer Employment Testing (POET) and Functional Abilities Evaluation (FAE) to confirm job capability of essential job demands
• Prepare progress and discharge reports delegated by the treating clinician
• Assist the treating clinician with return to work planning
• Ensure the gym area is presentable, organized and free of obvious safety hazards

What you need to be successful

• A degree in Kinesiology or Human Kinetics
• Registration in good standing with the College of Kinesiologists of Ontario or plans to become registered by Spring 2027
• Excellent time management and organizational skills and the ability to work independently
• The ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• The desire to work hard to improve your skills
• Empathy with an effective ability to build rapport with patients
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
• The ability to work both independently and as part of a team, and to facilitate our clients’ needs by exceeding their goals
• Experience in interdisciplinary care considered an asset
• Experience with chronic pain, concussion management and chronic conditions considered an asset

What CBI Health offers you

• Continuous learning and skills development, including management opportunities
• Training and mentoring from a national network of experts
• Competitive compensation with comprehensive benefits and rewards package, including group health, dental and vision benefits, paid 100% by the employer
• Excellent administrative support, so you can focus on your patients
• Flexible hours, which allow work-life balance and focus on quality of life

Inclusion matters

We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences and provide accommodations throughout the hiring process.