Physiotherapist - Allied Health #375-23 (REPOST)

POSITION LOCATION: WIARTON

CLOSING DATE: AUGUST 9, 2023

UNION AFFILIATION: OPSEU – HPD

STATUS: FULL-TIME, TEMPORARY (APPROX. 8 MONTHS)

WAGE RATE: $36.85 – $50.55

Position Summary

Reporting to the Manager of Interprofessional Practice, the Physiotherapist assesses patients, plans and carries out individually designed treatment programs to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent physical deconditioning in patients.

Qualifications

Required

• Successful completion of a University Degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent
• Current Registration in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario or eligibility
• Excellent professional judgment, conflict resolution and interpersonal communication skills with patients, families, team members, students and community partners
• Competence in the practice of evidence-based Physiotherapy and interprofessional care, with experience in the application of practice models and outcome measures
• Experience with adult medical population
• Knowledge and experience utilizing Teach Back and other Principles of Adult Learning
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, sound judgment, analytical thinking and initiative
• Ability to utilize Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word
• Able to work all shifts, including weekends, and ability for multisite coverage as required
• Recent satisfactory performance and attendance records
• Adherence to Brightshores ‘CARE’ Behaviours (Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Excellence) and ‘LEAD’ Competencies (Lead by example, Empower, Achieve results, Develop others) and a commitment to a safe workplace free of violence and harassment
• Advocates and supports a culture of patient safety and demonstrates an understanding of how the department service and assigned responsibilities contribute to overall patient safety at Brightshores through patient safety knowledge, skills and attitudes

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