Principal Investigator overseeing Sidekick’s fully virtual Canadian clinical study of a balance - training device. Ensuring ethics, participant safety, REB compliance, and research - assistant supervision.
About the role
- Physiotherapist delivering in-home rehabilitation for The Care Company, a home healthcare organization. Managing community caseloads, assessments, treatment plans, and mobility-focused care.
Responsibilities
- Complete comprehensive in-home physiotherapy assessments within the required referral timeframe
- Perform mobility, balance, gait, falls risk, range of motion, strength, pain, and functional mobility assessments
- Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans
- Provide follow-up care including therapeutic exercise, gait training, balance retraining, mobility progression, pain management, post-operative, neurological, and cardiorespiratory rehabilitation, and falls prevention
- Develop home exercise programs and educate clients and caregivers
- Recommend and train clients in the safe use of mobility aids, gait aids, and assistive devices
- Collaborate with Occupational Therapists on equipment and home safety recommendations
- Support clients and families through education, coaching, and practical strategies
- Collaborate with Occupational Therapists, nurses, Personal Support Workers, physicians, care coordinators, case managers, and Ontario Health atHome
- Monitor outcomes and modify treatment plans
- Maintain accurate, timely, and clinically sound documentation
- Communicate with the office regarding caseload availability, scheduling changes, urgent referrals, and client progress
- Independently manage caseload and schedule
- Contribute to program development, RFPs, quality improvement, clinical resources, treatment pathways, and best practices
- Mentor Physiotherapy students and support onboarding of future Physiotherapists
Requirements
- Registered and in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario (CPO)
- Experience providing home and community care, particularly with HCCSS and/or Ontario Health atHome clients, strongly preferred
- Community physiotherapy and/or hospital discharge, rehabilitation, or transitional care experience considered
- Skill in mobility assessments, falls prevention, gait training, balance retraining, therapeutic exercise prescription, neurological rehabilitation, orthopedic rehabilitation, and post-operative rehabilitation
- Experience prescribing mobility aids and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams
- Understanding of community discharge planning, mobility supports, caregiver education, and promoting aging in place
- Strong electronic documentation skills
- Experience coordinating with interdisciplinary teams and communicating with physicians and case managers
- Ability to work independently in the community and produce clear, timely, clinically appropriate documentation
- Valid driver's licence and access to reliable transportation, or ability to travel efficiently within the designated service area
Benefits
- $140 per initial assessment
- $75 per in-person follow-up visit
- $50 per virtual follow-up visit
- $25 per 30 minutes of approved administrative time
- Employee or independent contractor engagement model
- Flexible, casual scheduling with no fixed weekly schedule
- Autonomy to build and manage a community caseload
- Administrative, scheduling, clinical, and technical support
- Opportunities to contribute to RFPs, new programs, quality improvement initiatives, and innovative models of community rehabilitation
- Mentorship opportunities with Physiotherapy students and future clinicians
- Opportunities for future clinical leadership and program development
- 24/7 clinical support
- 24/7 technical support
- Educational training and ongoing professional development opportunities
- PPE provided
- Visits scheduled to minimize travel time and maximize efficiency
- Mileage reimbursement at $0.55/km for approved travel exceeding 50 km between client visits
- Employee Recognition Program
- Health and Wellness Program
- Staff and service provider appreciation events
- Opportunity to participate in Group Health and Dental Benefits, where applicable
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