JOB POSTING #917400
Position: Physiotherapist
Site: University Centre, Toronto Rehab
Department: Complex Medical Rehab Program, Outpatients
Reports to: Manager, Program Services
Salary Range: $36.74 – $45.92 per hour
Hours: 0.5 FTE (3 days per week); Mon – Fri
Status: Permanent Part-Time
“Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning”
One of North America’s leading rehabilitation sciences centers, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute innovative teams transforms lives by helping people overcome the challenges of disabling injury, illness or age related health conditions to live active, healthier, more independent lives. It integrates innovative patient care, groundbreaking research and diverse education to build healthier communities and advance the role of rehabilitation in the health system. Toronto Rehab, along with Toronto Western, Toronto General, Princess Margaret Hospitals and the Michener Institute is a member of the University Health Network and affiliated with the University of Toronto.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Physiotherapist (PT) is an integral member of the Physiotherapy service, Allied Health and clinical programs in which care is provided. Through the provision of patient (in individual and group format) and non-patient care activities, the PT enhances the quality of life of patients by: providing physical therapy assessment and treatment for oncology, chronic pain, MSK and other complex rehab clients; assessing for and prescribe mobility aids; collaborating with inter-professional team in providing patient focused care; communicating effectively with patients, families, and team members; participating in program planning and development and professional and hospital initiatives supporting quality management and research; complying with and commitment to patient safety responsibilities and corresponding hospital plans, policies and procedures in order to ensure a safe environment for patients. The MSK Outpatient service has also recently begun to provide the GLA:D Education and Exercise program.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Successful completion of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Physiotherapy (BScPT) or equivalent
Minimum of 2 years clinical experience is required
GLA:D training is preferred
Previous experience working with Oncology, Chronic Pain and MSK patients is preferred
Registered with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
Basic Cardiac Life Support (B Level or C Level) Heart Saver Plus Canada
Membership in Canadian Physiotherapy Association preferred
Experience as member of interprofessional team required
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) required
Excellent problem solving skills
Complies with the legislation outlined in the Regulated Health Professions Act, (1991)
Complies with the Code of Ethics and Rules of Conduct of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association
Demonstrates competence with departmental and hospital safety, emergency and infection control procedures
Ability to exercise sound clinical judgment and to function in an independent, self-directed manner
Computer proficiency required
Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.Posted Date: April 6, 2023 Closing Date: Until filled
For current UHN employees, only those who have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN’s attendance management program, and possess all the required experience and qualifications should apply.
University Health Network thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
UHN is a respectful, caring, and inclusive workplace. We are committed to championing accessibility, diversity and equal opportunity. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the Bona-fide for the open position. Applicants need to make their requirements known when contacted.
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