Clinical Exercise Physiologist

Position Summary

We are hiring for a Casual Clinical Exercise Physiologist at the Shuswap Lake General Hospital in Salmon Arm. Casual means hours are not guaranteed and may vary depending on the needs of the department.

Days of Work: Monday to Friday (varies as needed)

Shift times/Hours of work: 08:00 to16:00

What we offer

We are one of B.C.’s top employers and offer welcoming workplaces with a range of benefits and policies to support you at every stage of your career.

About the role

Casual shifts are available five days a week, on an as needed basis. The Clinical Exercise Physiologist (CEP) is responsible for conducting and supervising exercise and mobility sessions for clients requiring activity based treatment interventions. The CEP works under the clinical supervision of a regulated healthcare professional on the team. The CEP reviews care plans and recommends an activation plan.

The plan is focused on an individual exercise prescription and mobility care plan for each patient in collaboration with the care team. The CEP assists participants to attain recommended mobility, fitness, and lifestyle goals by providing mobilization support, education and counseling.

About us

We are committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in our region.

Discover a rewarding career and an exceptional lifestyle with Interior Health in Salmon Arm, BC. Join our welcoming team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others!

Qualfications

Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Human Kinetics, or Exercise Sciences from a recognized program. Certification as a Clinical Exercise Physiologist with either the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP) or the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM).