QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:

• MScPT, BScPT or Alliance - approved equivalency required
• Must be Registered with Ontario College of Physiotherapists
• Membership with Canadian Physiotherapy Association is desirable
• Previous experience in the areas of musculoskeletal and geriatric rehabilitation

• Evaluates, develops, implements and re-evaluates treatment programs for clients with musculoskeletal and related disorders in the hospital programs
• Assesses, plans, implements, monitors and evaluates interventions for transitional care clients (i.e. ALC population)
• Collaborates with the treatment team toward discharge planning
• Educates clients and their families, hospital staff and the community regarding musculoskeletal disorders and preventative healthcare
• Directs the daily activities of Physiotherapy/Occupational Therapy Assistants, students/interns in the department, as required

We Provide:

• Team oriented, progressive clinical environment
• Manageable client/staff ratio
• Acute Inpatient, Transitional Care, Short-Term Rehabilitation and Outpatient services
• Membership on the interdisciplinary team
• Clinical Research
• Planning evaluation of clinical and educational programs
• Clinical education for students and interns
• Continuing education and professional development