Physiotherapist (2024-1339)

Physiotherapist

Employment Type: Full Time/Part Time/Casual Positions available, Union Role

Location: Elgin County- St. Thomas

Closing the Gap Healthcare (CTG) is proud to be a Canadian owned, award-winning, fully accredited and government (Ministry of Health) funded organization. We are dedicated to providing people of all ages the highest level of care across a wide range of home-based and clinic healthcare services. Everything we do is based on ethical principles and compassion, together with our commitment to meet the highest practice standards. We are, in every way, A Team Made for Caring™.

This Position May Appeal To You If

• You love the idea of making a direct impact to your clients’ lives.
• You are passionate about providing rehabilitation support and wish to expand your career in the healthcare industry.
• You enjoy assisting and interacting with a collaborative, cross-discipline team.
• You value the guidance and direction of an experienced leadership team. - At CTG we foster an environment of lifelong learning and sharing best practice.

The Successful Physiotherapist Will Have

• Have current active registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario in good standing.
• Have knowledge of legislation, regulations, and policies applicable to practice.
• Have knowledge of principles of reflective practice.
• Use a systematic approach to decision making during the development, implementation, and evaluation of the physiotherapy care plan.
• Be able to work within a flexible schedule and adaptable environment.
• Have a valid Driver’s License and reliable insured vehicle.
• Have vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS) within 12 months of hire (or in process), with a current Criminal Records Check.
• Must have access to a reliable vehicle and a valid Canadian’s Drivers license (G2/G).

The Role Will Require

• A strong focus on client safety and ethical standards.
• Developing respectful working relationships with clients and families to meet their care needs with the ability to maintain customer satisfaction.
• Respectful of the dignity and individuality of each client.
• Providing personal care to meet the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of each client.
• Observing, assessing, and reporting changes in clients’ behaviors and activities.
• Participating in multidisciplinary teamwork.

As a member of A Team Made for Caring™ at Closing the Gap, you can expect:

• Competitive wages based on experience.
• Vacation pay.
• Ongoing tools, webinars, and resources to support mental health.
• A culture of recognition and appreciation.
• A dynamic and collaborative team committed to excellence.

The Not-So-Fine Print

We are excited you are considering applying to become a valued member of our “Team Made for Caring”. This position is open to individuals who are eligible to work in Canada, and who meet all the essential requirements stated above. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process as required under the CTG Accessibility policy. Closing the Gap is committed to a high-quality and safe environment for our team members and clients/families. At Closing the Gap, we strongly encourage all new hires to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza as unvaccinated team members put themselves, co-workers, their clients, their client’s families, and CTG’s communities at unnecessary risk. Closing the Gap is committed to the success of all its team members. If you feel you need accommodations because of illness or disability, please do not hesitate to contact Human Resources at jobs@closingthegap.ca at your earliest convenience.