CARE AND BE CARED FOR THIS IS YOUR HOME
Are you an experienced registered nurse physiotherapist occupational therapist social worker (MSW) dietitian or speech language pathologist seeking a rewarding career that cares for others in a professional practice that cares for you Youre looking in the right place.
As a Physiotherapist you will assess and determine patient care needs and eligibility provide accessand referrals to community services and engage with patients caregivers and other health care practitioners.
Whether you work in our office in the community or a health care facility you will play a lead role in providing connected accessible patientcentered care and be supported by our collaborative team that includes over 9000 regulated health care and other professionals.
As a valued team member your mission will be to help our patients be healthier at home while you benefit from our supports for professional growth personal wellness andworklife balance.
What will you do
The Physiotherapist plans organizes and directs diverse programs of treatment counseling screening and education for ONTARIO HEALTH ATHOME Champlain Patients in a variety of settings (in homes and retirement homes)
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provides physiotherapy services to ONTARIO HEALTH ATHOME Champlain patients through initial assessment identification of problems establishment of goals and treatment plans implementation of physio treatment followup and management of patients condition.
- Establishes priorities and treatment goals with respect to identified problems and develops methods of achieving these goals.
- Ensures that clinical records are maintained in accordance with ONTARIO HEALTH ATHOME Champlain Policies and Procedures and the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario.
- Schedules patient visits according to Physiotherapy priorities.
- Functions as a member of a multidisciplinary team and maintains liaison with other health care professionals.
- Acts as an education and resource person for other health care professionals.
- Participates in committees as approved.
- Partakes in professional development activities and maintains knowledge and ability in the realm of physiotherapy.
- Maintains supplies and recommends equipment for department use within budget limitations.
- Interprets the role and objectives of the ONTARIO HEALTH ATHOME Champlain Physiotherapy Program in the community.
Team/Department: Stroke Rehab
Hours of Work: Monday to Friday 8:30AM 4:30PM
FTE: 1.0
Starting Salary: $44.480/hr to $51.340/hr
Affiliation: OPSEU
Reporting To: Manager Patient Services
Office Location: Pembroke
What must you have
- Degree or diploma in Physiotherapy and current certificate of registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
- Related professional experience which would normally be attained over a period of two years in a Physiotherapy role
- Related experience in a similar communitybased setting is an asset
- Current CPRC certificate
- We have a mandatory COVID19 vaccination policy. As a condition of employment all employees are required to submit proof of COVID19 vaccination status prior to start date.
What would give you the edge
Knowledge:
- Knowledge of health care system and the role of the Ontario Health atHome Champlain within the system
- Knowledge of Ontario Health atHome Champlain operations quality risk and performance management principles
- Knowledge of relevant health care legislation
- Knowledge of Ontario Health atHome Champlain policies procedures strategic direction and goals
- Understanding of Ontario Health atHome Champlain partners and contracted service providers in the community
Skills and Abilities:
- Effective planning and organizing skills to manage multiple patients provide information reports and take corrective action as required
- Ability to accurately complete required documentation reports forms and recommendations
Working knowledge of computer software (email internet) and Microsoft Office applications (Word Excel Power Point etc.) - Strong interpersonal skills to work with diverse patient groups with varying levels of comprehension and language capability
- Strong ability to manage difficult conversations/situations in a healthy and effective manner
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in both a team environment and independently - Effective communication skills to establish and maintain a wide range of contacts with professionals and organizations within the community
- Demonstrated strong customer service skills
- Effective listening and strong facilitation skills are necessary to work with patients and their families/caregivers/SDMs in order to ensure best possible service is provided to the patient
- Ability to deliver information effectively in a variety of settings including oneonone team meetings and to assist in delivering presentations/information regarding the ONTARIO HEALTH ATHOME Champlain Physiotherapy program
- A valid drivers license and access to a vehicle is required
- Fluency in English and French is an asset.
- Vulnerable Sector Check completed within the last six months
Hours of Work
Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm
We offer flexible work options this position will have a hybrid model of work with a combination of inoffice and telework.
What do we offer
We know wellness is supported with worklife balance.In an inclusive culture committed to support your passion for continuouslearning growth and innovation we offer:
- Attractive comprehensive compensation packages and benefits
- Valuable development opportunities
- Membership in a world class defined benefit pension plan
- Wages are in accordance with the collective agreement between Ontario Health atHome Champlain and OPSEU and starting salaries range from $44.480 $51.340
Who are we
We are Ontario Health atHome ready to serve every person in Ontario.We partner with patients and caregivers family physicians hospitals longterm care and retirement homes service providers and Ontario Health Teams to deliver responsive accessible integrated patientcentred care.
Why join us
If youre interested in driving excellence in care and service delivery and seeking an unparalleled opportunity to lead and learn partner and connect care and be cared for this is your home.
Equity Inclusion Diversity and AntiRacism Commitment
Ontario Health atHome is committed to a culture of equity inclusion diversity and antiracism. We are committed to attracting engaging and developing a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.