Job Details: Physiotherapist
Open Date | Jun 28 2023 - 09:55:00 AM | Close Date | Ongoing |
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Position Title | Physiotherapist | Posting Type | Permanent Part time |
Posting Status | Active | Position Length | Permanent |
Department Group | Hours per Week | ||
Department | Rehabilitation Services | Openings | Ongoing |
Education | See details below | Company | Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare |
Location | Multi-Site | Competition | G23-023 |
Salary Range | $35.47 - $49.17 an hour |
Description
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As a physiotherapist, you will utilize your knowledge skills and judgment with an inter-disciplinary focus to facilitate admission, treatment and discharge of patients. You will be able to:
- Demonstrates knowledge of the guiding principles of client-centered care and supports this approach in practice (e.g., includes the person with stroke / caregiver in goal setting, treatment planning and decision-making.)
- Demonstrates an understanding of neuroplasticity as a core concept of stroke recovery and the key underlying principles relevant to physical therapy assessment and interventions.
- Responsible for patient assessment and the development and execution of treatment plans.
- Develop and delivers formal patient education within the Integrated Stroke Unit.
- Document all aspects of patient care according to standards set out by the institution and the College.
- Knowledge and understanding of the Ontario Stroke System and ability to assist with implementation of stroke best practice guidelines
- Actively participates in patient care meetings and maintains relevant statistics.
- Participate in program development, evaluation and with education activities as determined by the service.
Don’t worry if you don’t meet all of the job requirements. We all start somewhere. Why not apply anyways to see how we can help you reach your goals!
REQUIRED EDUCATION & CERTICIATION(S)
- Current registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
- Eligible for C.P.A., OPA membership.
- Completion of the Physiotherapy core competencies for Stroke from CorHealth
- CPR
- Alpha FIM
- FIM
REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- 3-5 years’ experience within a healthcare setting focused on the adult, senior and rehabilitation populations
- Experience with stoke care would be an asset
- Computer skills including electronic medical record and Microsoft office
- Effective critical thinking, problem solving, organization and leadership skills
DESIRED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION & CERTICIATION(S)
- ADP authorizer or willing to obtain within 1 year
- Experience with NRS (National Reporting System) an asset
- Previous leadership experience as asset
- Neurology/Neurosciences Certificates
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit your application through mahc.ca under Career Opportunities by uploading your resume and cover letter as either a PDF or Word document(s). Applications must be received by the closing date listed above.
WHY IS MAHC RIGHT FOR YOU?
Imagine working in a place you love to visit on vacation! A career with MAHC lets you do just that. We are located in one of the top international tourist destinations in Canada; positioned just two (2) hours north of Toronto in beautiful cottage country surrounded by vibrant natural beauty, pristine lakes, majestic forests and rocky shorelines.
Our communities are small in size but big in excitement; there are always local fundraisers, farmers markets, live events, pubs and locally owned stores to shop in. There are a variety of seasonal, year-round activities to keep you busy and fully embraced in the lifestyle that Muskoka has to offer from hiking, fishing, snowshoeing, downhill skiing, heading to Algonquin Park or Arrowhead Park for the day, running and cycling clubs, camping, sitting on a warm sunny patio downtown, or simply relaxing by the lake with your friends. Life here is good!
ADDITIONAL PERKS AT MAHC
- Tuition Reimbursement Programs
- MAHC offers one of the most robust hospital funded programs in Healthcare
- Enrolment in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOP)
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Signing bonus (you may qualify for up to $5000)
- Staff referral program (Earn up to $1000 for each successful new hire you refer to MAHC)
LET US HELP YOU MAKE YOUR MOVE!
Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare has launched the Housing for MedsHousing initiative to help MAHC team members (both new recruits and existing staff) connect with housing options in our communities.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Union: OPSEU Paramedical
Compensation: $35.47 - $49.17 an hour
Department: Rehabilitation Services
Location: We have openings in both our South Muskoka Memorial Hospital (SMMH) located in Bracebridge and Huntsville District Memorial Hospital (HDMH) located in Huntsville.
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Hours of Work: Must be available to work shifts including days, evenings, nights and weekends. Shifts and hours may change according to departmental requirements and per the OPSEU Paramedical collective agreement.
As a condition of employment, external hires are required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination to the Hospital’s Occupational Health and Safety department.
Our organization supports equal opportunity employment. We are committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive and barrier free. Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code. Applicants need to make any accommodation requests for the interview or selection process known in advance by contacting the Human Resources Department. Human Resources will work together with the hiring committee to arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation for the selection process which will enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.
We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity, but please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Selection will be based on the skill, ability, experience and qualifications. The Hospital reserves the right to conduct a formal interview or other applicable testing where required.
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