This is a until –filled competition. Candidates are encouraged not to delay submitting their application as this posting can close at any time after 10 business days with 24-hours posted notice. Resumes will be screened at regular intervals until the position is filled or the competition closes, whichever is earliest.
This posting is to be used to fill for one (1) permanent full-time position.
This posting will also be used to create a 12 month eligibility list.
Who we are
The Government of Yukon’s Continuing Care division is known for its exceptional standards, providing clients with the highest level of care and a healthy workplace for staff. The services offered are among the best in Canada, and Yukon’s long-term care homes ranked in second in a recent report issued by the National Institute on ageing. Continuing Care’s mission is to provide comprehensive care and services, including long-term care, home care, and regional therapy services, to the people of the Yukon.
Our facilities include: Whistle Bend Copper Ridge Thomson Centre
Your Role
We are looking for a dynamic individual to provide clinical care services for clients who require therapy services for Long term care. The Physiotherapist is responsible for providing professional physiotherapy services including client assessment, treatment/interventions, development of comprehensive care plans for individuals of all ages with a broad range of physical and psycho-social disabilities to enhance, maintain or restore each client’s ability to function at an optimal level in all chosen roles. The physiotherapist will work to build positive working relationships with key stakeholders based on mutual trust and respect and work collaboratively with other health professionals and community partners.
Your benefits
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer many additional financial and non-financial benefits.
Your career, your home, your lifestyle
We are the Yukon public service. Everyday, we come together to serve the people who live here and make a different in so many ways. Here, you will find the diverse opportunities you desire to develop your career while enjoying a warm sense of community and vibrant artistic, cultural, and recreational amenities, all set in a spectacular natural environment.
As a part of our team, your achievements and enjoyment in both your work and personal life will be valued as you explore the many opportunities the Yukon, and the Government of Yukon, has to offer.
Important application and job requirements
Essential Qualifications
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the qualifications below. Selections for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.
It might be helpful to review “prepare your resume and cover letter”
Please note we will not accept resumes sent through email. A profile must be created, and resumes must be submitted in English, through E-Recruitment. The official language used in the workplace is English.
Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability
If selected for am interview, candidates should have, and may be assessed on, the following:
Conditions of employment
You must meet the following conditions before being hired or within the time frame noted.
Job Requirements
This job requires you to perform, and/or be exposed to, the following: