Position: Physiotherapist
Dept/Health System: Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
File #: 4370
Role Level: AH10.4 - $40.36 - $56.30 per hour
Status: Full Time (x1)
Site: Flexibility to be scheduled and reassigned to any Trillium Health Partner Site(s)
Hours of Work/Shifts: Days, Weekends, & Stat holidays

POSITION SUMMARY:

Reporting to a Clinical Manager within the Program, the ideal candidate will be focused on providing patient centered care and will be given the opportunity to deliver care with compassion, excellence and courage.

J ob Description:

• Providing physiotherapy coverage for the Program across sites as assigned (e.g. coverage on weekends, statutory holiday coverage, during planned and unplanned absences)
• Planning and directing physiotherapy services, including assessment, treatment and evaluation
• Facilitating appropriate care planning with the inter-professional team to support seamless transitions for our patients
• Practicing in compliance with legislation, hospital policies and procedures, professional regulatory standards and physiotherapy best practices
• Supporting and participating in the development of program and unit-level objectives, policies, procedures and quality assurance programs
• Completing workload measurement reporting within a timely manner
• Provide clinical teaching, mentoring and/or supervision for PT students. Engage with inter-professional education experiences with students of all health disciplines

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor or Master’s Degree in Physiotherapy
• Certificate for Independent Practice with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
• Rostered with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario for tracheal suctioning and administering a substance by inhalation (or evidence of becoming rostered within six months of hire)
• Experience and ability to work in an inter-professional team environment
• Experience in working effectively and collaboratively with Occupational Therapy Assistants/Physiotherapy Assistants
• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification (or evidence of completion within three months of hire)
• Excellent attendance record
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written), including problem solving, negotiation and ability to have difficult conversations
• Effective Team player

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience working in in-patient medicine and/or intensive care units
• Experience in providing education to patients and families in individual and group settings
• Evidence of on-going professional development
• A second language is considered an asset in serving our community
  To pursue this career opportunity, please visit our website: www.trilliumhealthpartners.ca
  Candidates are selected on the basis of their skill, ability, experience and qualifications.
  Where these factors are relatively equal seniority shall govern providing the successful applicant.
  Trillium Health Partners’ (THP) is an equal opportunity employer who values the importance of antiracism work and is committed to integrating antiracism, diversity, equity and inclusion best practices throughout THP operations, policies and culture. Therefore, we ask that even if you do not see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed on this posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. Research has shown that candidates from underrepresented groups often only apply when they feel 100% qualified. We encourage all applicants who are members of groups that have been marginalized on any grounds enumerated under the Ontario Human Rights Code based on race, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, political belief, religion, marital or famity status, age, and/or status as a First Nations, Metis or Inuk/Inuit person to consider this opportunity.
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