Physiotherapist - Trauma & Neurosurgery

St. Michael's Hospital; Toronto; Vor Ort; CAD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Unity Health Toronto is seeking a Physiotherapist to join the Trauma and Neurosurgery unit. The role focuses on assessment, diagnosis within scope, and promoting movement and function across the care continuum.

Candidates should be licensed in Ontario, hold a Master’s degree in Physiotherapy, and demonstrate strong communication and teamwork abilities. The hospital emphasizes accessible care and ongoing professional development.

Qualifikationen

• Must be licensed by and in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario (CPO) for practice in all applicable clinical areas.
• Must hold a Master’s Degree (or substantial equivalent) in Physiotherapy.
• Current BLS (or willingness to complete within probationary period).
• As required by the program, must be rostered with the CPO to perform the activity: Administering a Substance by Inhalation.
• Recent acute post-surgical rehabilitation experience preferred.
• Recent acute neurological rehabilitation experience preferred.
• Recent critical care experience preferred.
• Excellent communication, critical thinking and interpersonal skills.
• Proven flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent time management, organizational and prioritization skills as relates to patient care.
• Demonstrated advocacy, commitment to and involvement with profession preferred.

Aufgaben

• Works effectively as a member of an interprofessional team, collaborating with other disciplines to provide comprehensive patient care.
• Contributes to the academic mandate of the organization as an educator, resource or support for staff and members of the academic and professional community.
• Identifies and addresses educational needs for patients and their families.
• Demonstrates commitment to ongoing professional development in order to continue to provide optimal patient care.
• Is committed to and participates in ongoing quality improvement and/or research in the organization.
• Provides patient care in accordance with all professional and organizational standards.
• Is committed to providing anti oppressive and accessible care for all patients.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Critical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Organization

Prioritization

Advocacy

Flexibility

Adaptability

Professional development

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in Physiotherapy

Licensed by College of Physiotherapists of Ontario (CPO)

BLS certification

Roster with CPO for administering inhalation

Jobbeschreibung

Unity Health Toronto

Unity Health Toronto, comprised of Providence Healthcare, St. Joseph’s Health Centre and St. Michael’s Hospital, works to advance the health of everyone in our urban communities and beyond. Join our St. Michael’s Hospital team as we work to put patients and families at the centre of everything we do, in the role of Physiotherapist on our Trauma and Neurosurgery unit.

Duties & Responsibilities

The primary role of a physiotherapist is to assess, diagnose within scope, and analyze the impact of injury, disease, disorders, environment factors or lifestyle on movement and function. Physiotherapists promote physical activity and overall health at any stage of life when movement and function are threatened. They prevent and rehabilitate disease, injury, and disability, and manage and improve acute and chronic conditions, activity limitations, participation restrictions and physical performance through intervention and education.

• Works effectively as a member of an interprofessional team, collaborating with other disciplines to provide comprehensive patient care
• Contributes to the academic mandate of the organization as an educator, resource or support for staff and members of the academic and professional community
• Identifies and addresses educational needs for patients and their families
• Demonstrates commitment to ongoing professional development in order to continue to provide optimal patient care
• Is committed to and participates in ongoing quality improvement and/or research in the organization
• Provides patient care in accordance with all professional and organizational standards
• Is committed to providing anti oppressive and accessible care for all patients

Qualifications

• Must be currently licensed by and in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario (CPO) for practice in all applicable clinical areas
• Must hold a Master’s Degree (or substantial equivalent) in Physiotherapy
• Current BLS (or willingness to complete within probationary period)
• As required by the program, must be rostered (or willing to roster prior to the end of the probationary period) with the CPO to perform the following activity: Administering a Substance by Inhalation
• Recent acute post-surgical rehabilitation experience preferred
• Recent acute neurological rehabilitation experience preferred
• Recent critical care experience preferred
• Excellent communication, critical thinking and interpersonal skills
• Proven flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent time management, organizational and prioritization skills as relates to patient care
• Demonstrated advocacy, commitment to and involvement with profession preferred (e.g. involvement with professional association, representation on relevant committees)

Potential candidates who do not meet all preferred qualifications are still encouraged to apply.

Unity Health Toronto is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We strive to provide a recruitment process that is barrier‑free and in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. We understand that you may require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process. When you are contacted, please inform the Talent Acquisition Specialist and we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs. We want to emphasize that all accommodation requests are handled with the utmost confidentiality, respecting your privacy and dignity.