Clinical Extern, Physiotherapy

Mount Sinai Hospital (Toronto), Sinai Health; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking Clinical Externs in Physiotherapy to support their Rehabilitation Department. This temporary part-time role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment. As a Clinical Extern, you will gather patient histories, assist with mobility, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team. Ideal candidates are currently enrolled in a Master's program in Physiotherapy and possess strong patient handling and communication skills. Join a team dedicated to providing exceptional care and take your first step towards a rewarding career in physical therapy.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in 2nd year of MScPT from an accredited program.
• An official school transcript will be required for the interview.

Responsibilities

• Gather patient information and vital signs during assessments.
• Assist with mobility tasks and document treatment details.

Skills

Patient handling skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Education

MScPT

Tools

PowerChart

Job description

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This is a temporary part-time assignment up to twelve (12) months

Sinai Health is looking for Physiotherapy (PT) Clinical Externs (CE) to support our Rehabilitation Department at our Mount Sinai Hospital Campus.

The listing of responsibilities below are based on assessment of demonstrated competence and may vary according to those results.

In this role you will.

• Gather information including chart review, gathering pre-admission history from patients and families
• Gather and clean equipment (mobility aids, chairs, pivot disc/ReTurn, oxygen equipment)
• Take and monitor vital signs during assessment/treatment sessions
• Manage lines/tubes during mobility (IV’s, drains, catheters, portable oxygen, etc.)
• Assist with, or perform independently when assigned:
• Transfers
• Mobilization/ambulation
• Stair training
• Upper/lower extremity exercises
• Conduct administrative tasks (such as printing handouts and resources)
• Communicate with interdisciplinary team (such as Coordinating with RN for pain meds)
• Report patient observations and status following interventions to appropriate team members, such as primary nurse (such as changes to patient positioning – transferred to chair, safety factors)
• Document assessment/treatment details in PowerChart when appropriate (must be reviewed and co-signed by PT)
  

Job Requirements

Mandatory

• Currently enrolled and in 2nd year and the process of completing an MScPT from an accredited program/institution
• An official school transcript will be required to interview for this role
  
  

Preferred

• Previous placement at Mount Sinai Hospital or another acute care hospital considered an asset
  
  

Skills and Knowledge

• Proven ability to maintain strict confidentiality
• Strong patient handling skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal); professional, diplomatic and confident with a proven ability to work as a collaborative team member within an interdisciplinary team.
• Demonstrated satisfactory work performance and attendance history
• Ability to work evenings and weekends
  
  

If this sounds like you and you’re ready to build your career within physical therapy, apply now and let us know why you would be a great addition to our team.

Seniority level

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Employment type

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