Health Careers Manitoba

Musculoskeletal Injury Prevention Education Facilitator

Health Careers Manitoba

part-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Winkler • 🇨🇦 Canada

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Participates in the development, implementation and evaluation of the Safe Client Handling and Injury Prevention Program (SCHIPP) for direct care provider staff.
  • Identifies risk prevention of musculoskeletal injuries in all facets of the region.
  • Works as a member of the Human Resources Team and participates in the selection, training and supervision and evaluation of supplementary training staff/volunteers.
  • Exercises the appropriate level of initiative and independent judgment in determining work priorities, work methods to be employed and action to be taken on unusual matters.
  • Functions in a manner that is consistent with the mission, vision and values; and the policies of Southern Health-Santé Sud.

Requirements

  • Minimum five (5) Years recent Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy experience in a Community or Health Care Setting.
  • Minimum two (2) years’ experience in Adult Education.
  • Baccalaureate or Clinical Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy.
  • Registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Manitoba (COTM) or College of Physiotherapists of Manitoba (CPM).
  • Member in good standing with the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists or Canadian Physiotherapy Association (CPA).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and Outlook.
  • Demonstrated ability to critically analyze research and evidence based/evidence informed practice to develop procedures, protocols and guidelines related to safe client handling within the program.
  • Demonstrated ability to problem solve in non-standardized care environments.
  • Given the cultural diversity of our region, the ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population is required.
  • Proficiency of both official languages (English/French) is essential for target and designated bilingual positions.
  • Demonstrated ability to respect confidentiality including paper, electronic formats and other mediums.
  • Good work and attendance record.
  • Requires a valid Class 5 driver’s license, an all-purpose insured vehicle and liability insurance of at least $1,000,000.00.
Benefits
  • Find your rewarding career in a vibrant and diverse community within Southern Health-Santé Sud.
  • Partnering with our communities, we provide safe, accessible and sustainable people-centered health care.
  • Join a region that offers a lifestyle like no other – a safe, peaceful, beautiful, fulfilling life for you and your family.

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Hard skills
Occupational TherapyPhysiotherapyAdult EducationEvidence-based practiceResearch analysisClient handling proceduresProblem solvingBilingual proficiency
Soft skills
Critical analysisInitiativeIndependent judgmentCultural sensitivityConfidentiality
Certifications
Baccalaureate or Clinical Master’s Degree in Occupational TherapyBaccalaureate or Clinical Master’s Degree in PhysiotherapyRegistration with the College of Occupational Therapists of ManitobaRegistration with the College of Physiotherapists of ManitobaMember of the Canadian Association of Occupational TherapistsMember of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association