31 Mar 2017
Full-Time Physiotherapist – Respirology
Job Description
Physiotherapist – Respirology
As a Physiotherapist on the Respirology Unit, there is a large focus on Chest Physiotherapy on patients with Cystic Fibrosis, TB, as well as general respiratory issues such as Asthma and COPD.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assessment and management of physical impairments or disabilities with the aim of enhancing and restoring functional abilities and quality of life within the context of an inter-professional team.
- Able to work effectively as a member of an inter-professional team, collaborating with other disciplines to provide comprehensive patient care
- Contributes to the academic mandate of the organization as an educator, resource or support for staff, students and members of the academic and professional community
- Identifies and addresses educational needs for patients and their families
- Demonstrates commitment to ongoing professional development
- Is committed to, and participates in, ongoing quality improvement in the organization
- Provides patient care in accordance with all professional and organizational standards
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be registered by and in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario (CPO) for practice in all applicable clinical areas
- Must have a MSc degree in Physiotherapy (or equivalent)
- Current CPR certification
- Excellent communication, critical thinking and interpersonal skills
- Proven flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent time management, organizational and prioritization skills as relates to patient care
- Demonstrated commitment to and involvement with own profession professional association, etc.) preferred
- Experience working with Respirology patients – minimum 1 year
- Recent experience working within an acute care setting
Physiotherapist – Respirology
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