Registered Physiotherapist

Arvan Rehab Group Inc.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 41,328 - 68,880; Part time

Job summary

A health care provider in Ontario is seeking a Registered Physiotherapist to work with long-term care clients. The Physiotherapist will create individualized treatment plans, provide clinical treatments, and educate residents and families on health management. This role requires registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario, Professional License Insurance, and excellent communication skills. Experience in a retirement home is preferred. The position offers part-time hours, approximately 18-22 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Must be registered and in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario.
• Must have Professional License Insurance.
• Experience working in a retirement home would be a definite asset.
• Current police check for the Vulnerable Sector is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform physiotherapy assessments and create treatment plans for residents.
• Provide clinical physiotherapy treatments for residents.
• Educate residents and their families on health care management.
• Ensure proper documentation of treatments and progress reports.
• Communicate with the multi-disciplinary team.
• Supervise PTAs and students/interns, providing clear instructions.

Skills

Excellent listening skills

Strong written communication

Strong verbal communication

Education

Registered with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario

Tools

Professional License Insurance

Job description

We are currently looking for a Registered Physiotherapist (PT) for a Long Term Care client in Smith Falls, Ontario. The Physiotherapist will work closely with residents to develop individualized treatment plans to help improve/maintain their mobility and overall health.

Schedule: PT - 18-22 hours per week

Job Duties:

• Perform physiotherapy assessments/re-assessments, and create treatment plans with clear and measurable goals for retirement home care residents.
• Provide clinical physiotherapy treatments for residents.
• Educate residents and their families on health care management, including self-care needs, and physical and emotional health if appropriate.
• Ensure proper documentation of treatments and progress reports for each resident.
• Communicate and work closely with the multi-disciplinary team (including nurses, PTAs, OTs, etc.).
• Supervise Physiotherapy Assistants (PTAs) and students/interns, and responsible for providing clear instructions to PTA or students to implement rehabilitation programs, group exercises, or one-on-one exercises.

Qualifications:

• Must be registered and in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario.
• Must have Professional License Insurance.
• Excellent and listening skills while interacting with residents or their families.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience working in a Retirement home would be a definite asset.
• ADP authorization is considered an asset.
• Current police check for the Vulnerable Sector is required.

If you are interested in the above position, please reply by attaching your resume and replying to this job posting.

Only candidates who are being considered will be contacted. We appreciate all the applications!