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PHYSIOTHERAPIST (1233)
@ Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay
Waswanipi, Quebec
Overview
The Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay is hiring a physiotherapist to assess physical disabilities and incapacities linked to the neurological, musculoskeletal and cardiorespiratory systems. The role involves building and delivering treatment plans aimed at optimal functional performance, with community-based work and coordination of service plans. The posting requires a master's degree in physiotherapy, membership in the OPPQ, two years of relevant experience, and fluency in English and French.
Responsibilities:
- Évaluer les incapacités physiques liées aux systèmes neurologique, musculosquelettique et cardiorespiratoire
- Établir et réaliser un plan de traitement pour une performance fonctionnelle optimale
- Intervenir auprès des individus, des familles et des organismes communautaires
- Coordonner les plans de services
Requirements summary:
- Maîtrise en physiothérapie
- Membre de l'Ordre professionnel de la physiothérapie du Québec (OPPQ)
- Deux ans d'expérience pertinente
- Expérience des interventions communautaires
- Maîtrise du français et de l'anglais; connaissance du cri un atout
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-28
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-30
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-30
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Work setting | Client sites, Home, Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English, French, Cree |
| Education | Master’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Physiotherapy |
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Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay
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Delivering Health and Social Services in the Cree communities of Eeyou Istchee, Québec.
Full company description
In partnership with the Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec, the CBHSSJB manages and organizes health and social services across the 9 communities of Eeyou Istchee (Region 18): Chisasibi, Eastmain, Mistissini, Nemaska, Oujé-Bougoumou, Waskaganish, Waswanipi, Wemindji, and Whapmagoostui. The CBHSSJB operates a 29-bed hospital in Chisasibi, and in each community, a Miyupimaatisiiun Community Centre (CMC), comparable to the CLSCs found elsewhere in Québec. The CMCs offer general medicine, home care, dental care, and social services. Professional recruitment: 1055 René-Lévesque Blvd. E., 7th floor, Montréal, QC H2L 4S5 (tel.: 1 877-562-2733). The CBHSSJB is governed by a Board of Directors, with Ms. Jeannie Pelletier serving as Chairperson. The interim Executive Director is Ms. Christina Biron.
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- 8,933
- People associated on LinkedIn
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- Reported office locations
- Box 250, Chisasibi, QC J0M 1E0, CA
- 1055 Boulevard René-Lévesque E, 7éme étage, Montréal, QC H2L 4S5, CA
- Box 250, Chisasibi, QC J0M 1E0, CA
- 203 Mistissini Boulevard, Mistissini, QC G0W 1C0, CA
- Maamuu Meskino, Chisasibi, Quebec J0M 1E0, CA
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- Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay
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In partnership with the Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec, the CBHSSJB manages and organizes health and social services across the 9 communities of Eeyou Istchee (Region 18): Chisasibi, Eastmain, Mistissini, Nemaska, Oujé-Bougoumou, Waskaganish, Waswanipi, Wemindji, and Whapmagoostui. The CBHSSJB operates a 29-bed hospital in Chisasibi, and in each community, a Miyupimaatisiiun Community…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Chisasibi, QC |
| Organization type | Government Agency |
| Year founded | 1978 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 67 |
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SUMMARY OF THE POSITION
Person who assesses physical disabilities or incapacities that are linked to the neurological, musculoskeletal and cardiorespiratory systems. She/he establishes and carries out a treatment plan aimed at achieving optimal functional performance.
REQUIREMENTS
Education:
• Hold a Master degree in Physiotherapy;
• Must be a member of the Ordre professionnel de la physiothérapie du Québec.
Physiotherapists with a bachelor degree in physiotherapy who became members of the OPPQ before the changes to the nomenclature will be considered for this position.
Experience:
• Two (2) years of pertinent experience;
• Experience with community-based interventions and coordination of service plans;
• Experience working with individuals, families and community organizations.
Knowledge and abilities:
• Good knowledge of physical therapy theory and practice, current trends, and the MSSS Network and regulations;
• Varied clinical skills: community health, home care, geriatric, pediatric;
• Ability in the identification and analysis of the clientele needs;
• Ability to communicate theoretical and practical knowledge, as applied to coaching and training;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• Teamwork capabilities and adaptation skills.
LANGUAGE
• Fluent in English and French;
• Fluency in Cree is an asset.
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