Physiotherapist, Full Time, Transitional Care

Providence Care; Kingston; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Kingston is seeking a dedicated Physiotherapist to join their team. The role involves assessing clients, developing treatment programs, and providing clinical education. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Physiotherapy and an active license. This position offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)

Comprehensive orientation for new hires

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Opportunities for education, mentorship, and bursaries

Qualifications

• Graduate of a recognized Physiotherapy school required.
• Active license with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario needed.

Responsibilities

• Assess clients and develop individual/group physiotherapy programs.
• Engage in inter-professional activities and client-centered care.

Skills

Physiotherapy

Clinical Education

Inter-professional Collaboration

Education

Graduate of a recognized school of Physiotherapy

Active license with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario

Job description

Job Code:

17393

Status

: Full Time

Location

: Providence Care Hospital

Union

: OPSEU 4104 Paramedical

Wage

: $47.20 - $54.81

Posting Period

: May 16, 2025 - May 22, 2025

Under the general direction of the Program Manager, the Physiotherapist assesses assigned clients and develops and implements individual and group physiotherapy treatment programs. The Physiotherapist is responsible for maintaining the Standards of Practice and Ethics of the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario. They will provide clinical education and experience for allied health students and participate in formal teaching and research in collaboration with Queen’s University or other institutions. As a team member, the Physiotherapist engages in discipline-specific and inter-professional activities aimed at a client-centered environment, contributing to quality, operational efficiency, professional, and program development.

Skills and Qualifications Required

• Graduate of a recognized school of Physiotherapy
• Active, unrestricted license to practice with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
• Experience in the specific area of practice is preferred
• Experience in student supervision is an asset

Position Responsibilities

• Utilizes evidence-based and best practices
• Uses outcome measures to guide clinical decision-making
• Reviews medical referrals
• Performs evaluations and assessments
• Participates in inter-professional care planning, team, and family conferences
• Provides physiotherapy education and counseling for clients, families, and caregivers
• Shares newly acquired knowledge and skills with physiotherapy staff
• Engages in physiotherapeutic education for other health professionals, community groups, and agencies
• Note: Duties may vary according to practice location, and weekend coverage may be required.

Why Work At Providence Care Hospital

• Specialized sub-acute care in rehabilitation, mental health services, complex medical management, and palliative care
• A hospital striving for excellence in care, education, and research
• Committed to a people-centered approach to care delivery
• Competitive salaries with excellent full-time benefits
• Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• State-of-the-art building with on-site parking
• On-site café and cafeteria with various food options
• Comprehensive orientation for new hires
• Focus on a healthy workplace and a culture of quality
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Opportunities for education, mentorship, and bursaries
• Affiliated with Queen’s University, St. Lawrence College, and other academic institutions
• Located on the shores of Lake Ontario, surrounded by parkland and walking trails