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About the role

  • Physiotherapist providing inpatient assessments and recovery recommendations across Scarborough Health Network hospitals. Collaborating with inter-professional teams, families, and community providers.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive physiotherapy services to patients in a variety of in-patient areas
  • Assess clients and provide recommendations to maximize safety and function and support recovery
  • Participate in program development and evaluation
  • Participate in regular team meetings
  • Liaise with community-based providers
  • Advocate on behalf of clients and their families
  • Participate in inter-professional patient and family conferences as needed
  • Work at any SHN hospital based on departmental needs
  • Utilize protective equipment and identify and report hazards
  • Foster a healthy and positive work environment in accordance with Health & Safety policy and legislation

Requirements

  • Registration and licensed to practice (in good standing) with the College of Physiotherapy of Ontario
  • Valid BLS Certification
  • Previous experience working with clients with multiple co-morbidities
  • Experience with clients with neurological, orthopaedic and cognitive impairments an asset
  • Proven ability to plan and recommend continued self-care programs
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work well within an inter-professional team
  • Ability to exercise initiative and observe strict confidentiality
  • Liability insurance confirmed
  • Demonstrates values consistent with SHN’s Code of Conduct
  • Commitment to health and safety policy and legislation
  • Utilize protective equipment provided and identify and report hazards
  • Engages in ethical conduct and appreciates patient, staff and community diversity
  • Excellent work performance and attendance
  • Member of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association (asset)
  • Familiarity with wheelchair and mobility aid prescription (asset)
  • Ability to speak another language (asset)

Benefits

  • Union representation (OPSEU)
  • Temporary fixed-term employment for 12 months
  • Equal opportunity, diversity, equity and inclusion commitment
  • Barrier-free and accessible employment practices
  • Accommodation throughout the recruitment process

Job title

Job type

Part Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$39 - CA$55 per hour

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

OnsiteScarboroughCanada

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