Physiotherapist

Niagara Health; St. Catharines; Vor Ort; CAD 59.000 - 82.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Niagara Health is seeking a Physiotherapist to join our team at a home site in Niagara Region. The successful candidate will provide safe, patient-centered physiotherapy care, integrate professional practice standards, and collaborate with an inter-disciplinary team to promote excellence in care.

The role requires weekend coverage, strong documentation, and adherence to professional guidelines. Mentorship for new graduates is available to support ongoing professional growth.

Qualifikationen

• Registered with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Physiotherapy
• Experience in fast-paced, acute care hospital setting
• Ability to perform assessments and discharge planning
• Strong communication, organization and documentation skills
• Must be able to bend, reach, lift and transfer patients frequently

Aufgaben

• Provide and deliver quality Physiotherapy Services.
• Weekend coverage required.
• Mentorship available for new graduates.

Kenntnisse

Patient assessment

Interprofessional teamwork

Documentation proficiency

Communication skills

Evidence-based practice

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Physiotherapy

Tools

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

HOURS OF WORK: 1.0 FTE

POSTING DATE: 30 OCTOBER 2026

CLOSING DATE: 05 NOVEMBER 2026

UNION: ONTARIO PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYEE'S UNION

WAGE RANGE: $42.51 TO $59.29 PER HOUR

POSITION OBJECTIVE

Working to promote excellence, quality patient/client-centered care and high professional standards, the Physiotherapist will be responsible for the provision and delivery of quality Physiotherapy Services. The objective of the Physiotherapist is to provide safe and competent care through the application of professional knowledge, the technical aspects of professional practice and the demonstration of compassion, professionalism and respect. Weekend coverage required. Mentorship available for new graduates. The successful candidate's home site will be the site listed above.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Registered with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
• Bachelors or Master's Degree in Physiotherapy
• Applies knowledge, skills, judgment and competencies required for safe, independent and interprofessional practice by meeting professional practice standards as outlined by the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
• Experience working in fast paced, acute care hospital setting
• Applies NH values and professional practice standards to patient/client centred care and service
• Demonstrated ability to perform assessments, develop quality patient/client programming, and facilitate patient discharges
• Demonstrated ability to support, explain, and instruct patients and their families in understanding the clinical procedures to facilitate optimum health status
• Evidence of effective organizational, interpersonal, communication, judgment and decision-making skills
• Integrates reflection, critical thinking, education and relevant practical experience in problem solving
• Evidence of accurate and timely documentation according to best practice guidelines
• Must be able to bend, reach, lift and transfer patients on a frequent basis throughout the day
• Ability to work effectively both independently and within an inter-disciplinary team
• Flexible, self-directed and able to work effectively with minimal supervision
• Working knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office Programs
• Consistent and regular attendance required
• Questions, quoting the job posting number may be directed to [e-mail]

At Niagara Health, we value diversity, equity and inclusion, and welcome applications from all people. We are especially interested in hearing from you if you are excited about being part of a respectful and hard-working team in the beautiful Niagara Region, have a passion for service and excellence in healthcare, have a background or related expertise in the healthcare environment, supporting patient care and providing extraordinary customer-service.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Niagara Health will provide accommodations through the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.

At Niagara Health, we are committed to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion. As a part of this work, we collect information on Ontario Human Rights Code grounds and non-Code grounds in order to: hire and retain diverse talent, prevent and/or address systemic barriers to access and opportunity, improve service delivery and programs and advance diversity and inclusion overall. All identification questions are optional and include a "prefer not to answer" option.