Degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent from a recognized school of Physiotherapy
Current registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Nova Scotia
One to two years of relevant work experience
Long Term Care experience is considered an asset
Complex geriatric management experience considered an asset
Current registration with the Nova Scotia College of Physiotherapy and eligibility for membership in the Canadian Physiotherapy Association
Knowledge of the following: Medical Terminology, Falls Prevention Methods / Risk Management Procedures, Proper Body Mechanics, Therapy and Counselling, Principles of geriatric restorative care, Customer and Personal Service, Neurologic, orthopedic, cardio and respiratory treatment