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Build your career in physiotherapy in Nova Scotia

It's an exciting time to be a physiotherapist in Nova Scotia, Canada! Physical therapists are known as physiotherapists in Canada. As a physiotherapist, you will diagnose and treat patients in a tertiary care (regional site) or rural care settings who present with actual or potential impairment, pain, functional limitations or disabilities. As a member of a clinical team, you will be able to collaborate with colleagues to determine team goals and objectives, and participate in the evaluation of team effectiveness, and solve problems and share responsibilities.

Take your expertise where it's truly valued. Enjoy the benefits of a coastal lifestyle in Nova Scotia and seize endless career growth opportunities. Our Recruitment Team is dedicated to supporting your transition and ensuring your success.

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Compensation, incentives and more

With many career opportunities available across the province, Nova Scotia Health offers a competitive compensation and benefits package to all team members.

Successful candidates in specific roles may be eligible for a signing bonus up to $10,000 and relocation assistance up to $10,000. Amounts may vary. Connect with our team to learn more

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Competitive compensation
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Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, parental leave
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Defined benefit pension plan
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Opportunities for career advancement 
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Continuous clinical education & support
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Variety of available shifts

Current Opportunities

A new home that's easy to move to

The Canadian Alliance of Physiotherapy Regulators (CAPR) has introduced a new Pre-Approved Credentialling Pathway (PACP) to the Physiotherapy Competency Examination which will streamline the application process for internationally educated physiotherapists (IEPTs) from United States, Australia, Hong Kong, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa and the United Kingdom.

Assessment Requirements for international physiotherapists

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Connect with a Recruiter to explore your next career move to Nova Scotia

Brian Kelly
Provincial Recruitment Consultant
brian1.kelly@nshealth.ca 

 

 

Corey Couillard
Talent Acquisition Specialist
corey.couillard@nshealth.ca