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About the Role

The Physiotherapist (PT) is an integral member of the Spinal Cord Rehab Allied Health Team. Through the provision of patient and non-patient care activities, the PT enhances the quality of life of patients by planning and implementing individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve, or restore physical functioning, and prevent physical dysfunction in patients. We are seeking a motivated and collaborative clinician with a passion for SCI rehabilitation, who values teamwork and is committed to supporting colleagues, including assisting with patient coverage as needed.

Responsibilities

Patient education, assessment, and treatment
Dissemination of knowledge to patients, their families, and colleagues
Fostering productive connections throughout various tiers of personnel and roles within an interdisciplinary team
Adapting to a versatile work timetable
Upholding a service ethos centered around clients and an advisory demeanor
Awareness of factors impacting the safety of patients, residents, employees, volunteers, and visitors
Designing and adapting patient treatment plans
Engaging in continuous professional growth, including active participation in relevant committees
Contribution to service planning and timely comprehensive completion of clinical documentation and workload statistics
Engaging in training and oversight of students and volunteers
Cooperative efforts with peers
Facilitation of student education
Participation in Inter-professional Rounds and committees
Involvement in clinical evaluations
Contributing to the advancement of professional practice and services
Willingness to provide coverage in various areas of the organization as needed

Requirements

Master’s Degree in Physiotherapy or recognized equivalent based on Registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
Active registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario and ability to practise without restriction
Minimum two (2) years related experience in neuro rehab preferred
Experience in spinal cord rehab preferred
Membership in the Canadian Physiotherapy Association preferred
NDT/Bobath certification preferred
Experience with wheelchair provision preferred
ADP Authorizer preferred
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Excellent problem solving skills
Must be able to perform the physical demands of the job
Experience with electronic charting (e.g. EPIC) beneficial
Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.
All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.
Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate.
UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application if any information provided is misleading, inaccurate or incorrect.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills
Strong organizational skills
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Client-centered service ethos
Advisory demeanor
Adaptability to a versatile work timetable

Location

Toronto Rehab - Lyndhurst Centre

Work Type

Temporary Full-Time

Experience Level

Minimum two (2) years related experience in neuro rehab preferred
Experience in spinal cord rehab preferred

Education Level

Master’s Degree in Physiotherapy or recognized equivalent based on Registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario

Salary/Compensations

CAD 43.47 - CAD 54.34 Hourly

Benefits

Competitive offer packages
Government organization
Member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
A flexible work environment
Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)

About the Company

UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital.
With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre.
As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care.
UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine.
UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.
UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and it’s only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.
www.uhn.ca

Equal Opportunity

UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace.
Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process.
Applicants need to make their requirements known.