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    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching
  • Toronto

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  • You need a Baccalaureate in Physiotherapy, College member in good standing, experience in rehabilitation settings, post-graduate development, and strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
  • You will assess patients, develop treatment plans, monitor progress, collaborate with healthcare teams, recommend equipment, and supervise students and assistants as needed.

Requirements

  • Baccalaureate Degree from an accredited Physiotherapy Program
  • Member in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
  • Assistive Devices Program Authorizer an asset
  • FIM certification and experience with NRS an asset
  • Experience in a Rehabilitation/Complex Continuing Care Hospital or Acute Care Hospital preferred including experience with discharge planning
  • Demonstrated expertise with geriatric, neurological and MSK conditions preferred
  • Completion of ongoing post-graduate professional development
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work co-operatively within an inter-professional team
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage workload
  • Demonstrated critical thinking/problem solving skills
  • Excellent work performance and attendance record

Responsibilities

  • Assess assigned patients through the administration of formal and informal assessments
  • Determine and monitor appropriate transfer and mobility status
  • Formulate and implement individual treatment plans based on analysis of assessment findings and clinical reasoning
  • Establish goals in collaboration with the patient and/or substitute decision maker
  • Develop the physiotherapy program considering the overall health care plan of the patient
  • Monitor change in the patient's functional status and adjust treatment programs accordingly
  • Collaborate with members of the inter-professional team through documentation and/or direct consultation to provide a coordinated program of patient care and discharge plan
  • Assign aspects of the treatment plan to the Physiotherapy Assistant as appropriate
  • Recommend equipment for patient use e.g., mobility devices, foot orthoses
  • Attend and contribute to patient care conferences and meetings
  • Orientate and supervise PT and PTA students

FAQs

What is the employment type for this position?

This position is temporary part-time, with a fixed term contract of 12 months.

What are the working hours for this role?

The schedule consists of an 8-hour shift, Monday to Friday, with weekends as needed.

Is experience in a specific healthcare setting preferred?

Yes, experience in a Rehabilitation/Complex Continuing Care Hospital or Acute Care Hospital is preferred, including experience with discharge planning.

What educational qualifications are required for this position?

A Baccalaureate Degree from an accredited Physiotherapy Program is required.

Is membership in any professional organization necessary?

Yes, candidates must be a member in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario.

Are there any certifications that are considered an asset?

Yes, being an Assistive Devices Program Authorizer and having FIM certification and experience with NRS are considered assets.

Is COVID-19 vaccination required for new hires?

Yes, all new hires must have received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada, with the final dose completed at least 14 days prior to the start of employment.

Will the employer consider requests for exemption from the vaccination requirement?

Yes, requests for exemption will be considered on a case-by-case basis in alignment with the Hospital's obligations pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.

Does this position require supervising students?

Yes, the successful candidate will be responsible for orientating and supervising PT and PTA students.

Is there any commitment to diversity and inclusion in the hiring process?

Yes, the organization is committed to fostering a positive experience for all applicants, including those from diverse backgrounds, and promoting employment equity.

What benefits are offered for this position?

Benefits include a company pension and an employee assistance program.

Where is the work location for this position?

The work location is in person at Runnymede Healthcare Centre, Toronto, ON.

Is the position suitable for individuals relocating to the area?

Yes, candidates must be able to reliably commute or plan to relocate to Toronto, ON, before starting work.

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