Calgary West Central Primary Care Network

Therapist

• Virtually assess patients referred by our physician members with a range of physical and functional concerns.
• Provide self-management advice, education, and referral/navigation support to CWC PCN contracted physiotherapy clinics and/or community programs.
• Gather and analyze information about the issue/concern from referral forms and through phone consultation with the patient.
• Interpret assessment findings and other relevant information.
• Work with the team’s program coordinator to book patients for screening and assessment.
• Interview patients to obtain relevant information about health conditions and personal and environmental factors.
• Determine the patient’s expectations and their relevance to physiotherapy.
• Develop physiotherapy diagnoses and plans for treatment.
• Refer patients to appropriate services based on assessment and eligibility.
• Provide self-management education to patients, as needed.
• Maintain accurate patient records in an Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
• Communicate referral outcomes and provide consult letters to referring physicians.

Physiotherapist