Personal Trainer/Kinesiologist – South Surrey

Job title: Personal Trainer/Kinesiologist – South Surrey

Job description: LEGACIES HEALTH CENTRE a Back in Motion Rehab subsidiary has a part-time contractor position available for a Personal Trainer/Kinesiologist to work at our South Surrey (South Point) location.

We are dedicated to offering our clients the best possible treatment options available today, supported by exciting new technology and research, and delivered with a dedicated and professional enthusiasm. Our positive, friendly, and experienced physiotherapists and health care professionals are committed to helping each person achieve their physical and personal goals. Our corporate culture is one of excellence, mutual respect, integrity, teamwork, and commitment to people. We are a growth-oriented company, and offer flexible working conditions, continuing education, and an environment for staff members to grow and develop.

Clinical duties include:

• Work one-on-one with clients rehabilitating injuries or seeking general fitness training
• Implement, monitor and progress exercise and work simulation programs.
• Communicate with ICBC adjustors to arrange Active Rehab coverage, provide patient updates and progress/discharge reports
• Communicate with other members of interdisciplinary team regarding client treatment plan, progress, etc. (Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Kinesiologists)
• Complete functional assessments
• Experience communicating with ICBC including completing initial assessments, extension requests, progress and discharge reports.
• Work with a client profile that can range from orthopedic injuries, chronic pain, to cognitive and/or mood related
• Create and/or contribute to program design and exercise prescription in person but also online as needed.
• Lead clients through individualized exercise plans – accurately assessing, communicating, and providing hands-on treatment to facilitate goal attainment for the client

QUALIFICATIONS
1. Minimum Qualifications:

• Knowledge and/or experience in evidence based orthopaedic, concussion, neurological or mental health practice with a strong emphasis on active rehabilitation.
• Knowledge of psycho-social aspects of disability.
• Travel may be required to other locations in the lower mainland.

Education: * Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology or Human Kinetics or equivalent degree.

• Hold a current personal trainer certificate through a recognized governing body

Memberships & Associations:

• Member or eligible for membership with the British Columbia Association of Kinesiologists (BCAK).

2. Skills & Attributes:
Required

• Ability to work in an interdisciplinary team environment.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication, problem solving and sound clinical reasoning skills.
• Practical skills and strategies for working with clients with various medical conditions.
• Knowledge and understanding of active rehabilitation and evidence based interventions for physical rehabilitation.
• Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing demands and schedules.

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience. Those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Thank you for your interest in Legacies Health Centre.

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