Physiotherapist – Mackenzie Health Hospital

POSITION SUMMARY:

We are currently seeking a casual Physiotherapist (PT) to work at Mackenzie Health in our Richmond Hill site and RCC site at Bathurst and Finch. The Physiotherapist ( PT) will provide patient management through all stages of assessment, treatment, consultation and follow-up services to patients. The successful candidate will be familiar working in a team environment and in delegating treatment to appropriately qualified therapy assistants.

As the successful candidate, you are a graduate of an accredited program in Physiotherapy and are a member in good standing of the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario. You demonstrate excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal, along with a high level of initiative and adaptability to rapidly changing demands.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct Physiotherapy Initial Assessments and Treatment interventions with an ALC population awaiting their next phase of care
• Document patient care interventions and formulate goals and recommendations
• Plan and implement patient-centered, goal-directed treatment programs
• Make recommendations regarding discharge and liaise with inter-professional team members as required.
• Serve as a point of contact for weekend Therapy Assistants and provide Re-Assessment as clinically appropriate.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Graduate of an accredited program in Physiotherapy and a member in good standing of the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario.
• Member of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association an asset
• 1-2 years of rehabilitation or inpatient experience preferred
• Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Able to work collaboratively and appropriately with Therapy Assistants to provide exceptional patient care
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work co-operatively with an inter-professional team
• Strong communication skills – both written and verbal
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage workload in a fast-paced and changing environment
• Self-directed learner, able to identify and seek assistance and direction appropriately
• Excellent performance and attendance record
• Sound knowledge of community resources an asset
• This position is a casual position for both weekdays and weekends

Physiotherapist – Mackenzie Health Hospital

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