Physiotherapist, Inpatient, Casual Markham site

Markham Stouffville Hospital is a leading community hospital with two sites – Markham and Uxbridge sites and our new Reactivation Care Centre that has a reputation for excellence in progressive community care. The hospital is uniquely positioned with cutting edge technology, expansive new facilities and a supportive and welcoming community. With a focus on patient experience, safe, high quality care and innovation, our dedicated team of physicians, staff and volunteers provides care to over 300,000 patients a year. The hospital has capacity to grow a number of programs and services as we evolve to meet the needs of our growing community. We are dedicated to providing access to the right care, at the right time, in the right place by the right people and at the right cost. Are you ready to join us?

Who you are:

You are an innovative and patient centered individual who provides excellence within their profession

You are a team player with excellent communication, critical thinking and customer service skills

You have vision, flexibility, transparency, honesty and practicality

You are organized, accurate, able to multi task and meet deadlines

You support the patient experience, your colleagues and others cultural and spiritual beliefs

You encompass MSH’s core values and live the words of Respect, Trust, Commitment, Compassion and Courage

What we need:

As a member of our interprofessional team, you will be responsible for providing assessment, consultation, and education to the patients, family members and the interprofessional team within a mix of acute, subacute, emergency, and ambulatory adult patient populations at Markham Stouffville Hospital. In this role you will utilize your goal-orientated, client centered approach to care. You will also have the opportunity to participate in the ongoing program development and quality improvement activities.

Frequent moderate and heavy exertion: lifting over 60 lbs., physical capabilities to manage fast pace and manual patient handling including but not limited to manual chest care, repositioning, transferring, lifting and ambulation activities

Work Schedule:

The successful candidate must be available for a variety of 8-hour and 10-hour shifts, Monday through Sunday. Schedules are subject to change based on departmental need.

Compensation:

$33.04 – $45.81 per hour

What you bring to MSH:

• Current registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario, in good standing.
• Previous experience in an acute care and/or subacute care setting is required.
• Previous experience within an emergency patient population is an asset.
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a fast paced environment
• Demonstrated critical thinking skills in a fast-paced care environment
• Excellent discharge planning skills with extensive knowledge of community resources
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with the members of the interprofessional team, including support staff
• Good computer skills and experience with electronic documentation preferred
• Evidence of continuing education and ongoing professional development
• Own transportation and the ability to provide coverage to the Reactivation Care Center site, in addition to Markham site.
• Demonstrated good attendance and performance records with the ability to maintain these same standards
• Demonstrated commitment to a healthy and safe workplace for self and others (staff, patients, families, etc.) by taking all reasonable precautions and working in compliance with hospital related policies, health and safety legislation and best practices and completing relevant mandatory education as required

Physiotherapist, Inpatient, Casual Markham site

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