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Physiotherapist, Temporary Full Time, Rehabilitation - Float Position - Inpatient and Outpatient Rehab Heritage 1

Providence Careabout 18 hours ago
Kingston, Ontario
CA$47 - CA$55/hourly
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Competitive salaries with percentage in lieu of benefits & vacation
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
Employee & Family Assistance Program

About the role

Job Code: 20295 Status: Temporary Full Time (up to 6 months)

Location: Providence Care Hospital

Union: OPSEU 4104 Paramedical

Wage: $47.20 - $54.81

Posting Period: Posted until filled Under the general direction of the Program Manager, the Physiotherapist provides assessment of assigned clients and develops and implements individual and group physiotherapy treatment programs. The Physiotherapist is accountable for maintaining the Standards of Practice and Ethics of the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario. The Physiotherapist will provide clinical education and experience for allied health students and will participate in formal teaching and research in collaboration with Queen’s University or other institutions. As a team member, the Physiotherapist participates in discipline-specific and inter-professional activities that are directed towards a client-centered environment and that contribute 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 specified area of practice, preferred.
  • Experience in student supervision, an asset.

Position Responsibilities

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

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 people centred approach to care delivery
  • Competitive salaries with percentage in lieu of benefits & vacation
  • Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
  • State of the Art Building with on-site parking
  • On-site café and cafeteria with a variety of food options
  • Corporate and unit/service specific orientation for new hires
  • Focus on Healthy Workplace & Culture of Quality
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program
  • Education, mentorship and bursary opportunities
  • Fully affiliated with Queen’s University and St. Lawrence College and other academic institutions
  • Located on the shores of Lake Ontario surrounded by park land and walking trails

About Providence Care

Hospitals and Health Care
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Providence Care is Southeastern Ontario’s leading provider of specialized care in aging, mental health and rehabilitation.

Continuing the legacy of our Founders, the Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul, Providence Care consists of Providence Care Hospital, Providence Transitional Care Centre, Providence Manor long-term care home, Hospice Kingston, and more than 22 community based mental health and support services across the region.

Fully-affiliated with Queen’s University and St. Lawrence College, Providence Care is a member of the Ontario Hospital Association, and is a centre for healthcare, education and research. We are more than healthcare; we promote independence, enhance quality of life and redefine traditional healthcare through partnerships, innovation and research.

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