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Physiotherapist

St. Jacobs, ON
$74,406 - $82,340/year
Mid Level
other
full_time

Top Benefits

Competitive salary $74k-$82k
4 weeks paid vacation
18 sick days annually

About the role

Woolwich Community Health Centre (WCHC), a multi-site health centre with locations in St. Jacobs, Wellesley and Linwood, requires a full-time permanent Physiotherapist. The physiotherapist provides assessment and treatment within their full professional scope to achieve WCHC clients’ goals, and their improve quality of life.

The Physiotherapist complements the health centre’s inter-disciplinary team by providing physiotherapy treatment by assessing, developing, implementing, and evaluating programs for clients with movement disorders and who are consistent with the physiotherapy intake guidelines. This position will be involved in small group education
as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive client assessment and develop personalized treatment plan

  • Deliver evidence-based physiotherapy interventions using various therapeutic technique

  • Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed

  • Collaborate with other healthcare providers to ensure optimal client outcome

  • Provide educational sessions of a preventative nature, including injury prevention strategies and self-management techniques

  • Provide services in homes of clients when needed

  • Supervision of Physiotherapy Aide(s) or PTA

  • Contribute to WCHC’s quality improvement initiative

  • Maintain accurate and detailed clinical records

Qualifications**:**

  • BScPT /MScPT degree in Physiotherapy from an accredited institution

  • Registered and in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario

  • 3- 5 years of clinical experience

  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to establish rapport and effective relationships with clients

  • Demonstrate a commitment to and knowledge of community-based health care, health promotion and illness prevention

  • Experience working with diverse client populations and rural communities an asse

  • Flexibility to work one evening per week

  • Proficiency in clinical documentation and EMR systems

  • Access to a vehicle required

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Permanent

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Salary of $74,406 to $82,340 per year (pro-rated to working status)

  • 4 weeks paid vacation (pro-rated to working status)

  • 18 Sick Days per year (pro-rated to working status)

  • 10 Professional Development days per year (pro-rated to working status)

  • Enrolment in Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)

Woolwich Community Health Centre is committed to employment equity and providing equal opportunity for people with disabilities. We encourage applications from people representing the diverse communities we serve, and if requested, we modify our recruitment and hiring processes to make accommodations that are responsive to applicants' needs.

About Woolwich Community Health Centre

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Our Values:

Holistic Approach We offer comprehensive, integrated and accessible services and programs that focus on the physical, mental, spiritual and social determinants of health.

Respect and Compassion We interact with individuals, families and communities in a caring, friendly, inclusive and compassionate manner.

Partnership We build relationships with clients, volunteers, community groups, inter-disciplinary team members and other health care providers.

Accountability and Responsibility We are committed to ethical practice and good stewardship of resources – fiscal, human and environmental.

Communication We engage clients, staff and the community through listening, information sharing, consultation and outreach.