Clinical Extern OT PT Trauma

1 month ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada St Michael's hospital Full time
Clinical Extern OT PT Trauma & Neurosurgery (Job ID: 2678)

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Patient Care Manager/Clinical Leader Manager, the Clinical Extern-Occupational Therapy (OT) /Physiotherapy (PT) is an unregulated health care provider working under the supervision of a registered Occupational Therapist (OT) and Physiotherapist (PT). They will work within a changing environment in interprofessional teams to advocate for and promote wellness while ensuring the delivery of safe, quality care. The Clinical Extern will develop their competencies through learning, education, experience and reflective practice. As part of our ongoing commitment to professional growth and development, Clinical Externs maybe considered for future opportunities upon graduation and licensure.

Duties include (but are not limited to):

  • Practices under the direct and/or indirect supervision of a registered OT and PT to ensure that they have the knowledge, skills and judgment needed to perform all actions/duties supporting direct patient care;
  • Follows organizational policies and professional standards;
  • Participates in patient assessments and activities of daily living;
  • Requests assistance with assigned duties whenever necessary;
  • Contributes to care planning and evaluation;
  • Provides assistance with lifting, turning, transferring, transporting and ambulating
  • Provides measures to ensure skin integrity and reduce pressure injuries;
  • Assists with comfort measures and patient safety by ensuring the environment is clean and tidy and free of hazards;
  • Participates in transfer of accountability (ToA) with therapists, in scope of the role at shift report and when going on break;
  • Contributes to and supports positive team functioning;
  • Engages in additional skills as approved.

Qualifications:

  • One of the following:
  1. Clinical Extern-Occupational Therapy¿ students close to the end of year 1, enrolled in a training program accredited by the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists.
  2. Clinical Extern-Physiotherapy¿ students close to the end of year 1, enrolled in a training program accredited by Physiotherapy Education Accreditation Canada.
  • Current certificate in Basic Cardiac Life Support required
  • Successful completion of a recent clinical placement in a hospital setting preferred e.g. acute care, rehab
  • Excellent clinical skills and competencies
  • Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
  • Completion of mandatory/required certifications provided by corporate orientation/unit orientation, including extern orientation (e.g., Fit Test, WHIMS, AODA, IP&C).
  • Demonstrated infection prevention and control practices.
  • Demonstrated excellent problem-solving, decision making and critical thinking skills.
  • Demonstrated excellent organizational and time-management skills.

As a condition of employment, all external hires will be required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination or documentation unless a valid accommodation under the Ontario Human Rights Code exists. Please note, if you are extended an offer of employment, you will be required to provide proof of vaccination in Ontario QR Code format. All internal candidates must be in compliance with Unity Health Toronto's COVID-19 Vaccination Policy.



  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Runnymede Healthcare Centre Full time

    *Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy Clinical Extern - Temporary Part-Time (0.4 FTE)*If you would like to work with a team of professionals who are committed to enriching the lives of patients, we invite you to join Runnymede Healthcare Centre as an *Occupational Therapy/ Physiotherapy Clinical Extern (OPCE)Position summary: As an occupational therapy/...

  • Clinical Externs

    3 days ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Sinai Health Full time

    Sinai Health is a leading academic health science centre and a trailblazer for integrated care across the health continuum. Our fusion of science, innovation, care and learning has earned us international, national and provincial leadership for unique programs and compassionate care. Since 2015, Sinai Health has delivered excellent care in hospital,...

  • Enhanced Extern

    2 days ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital Full time

    Holland Bloorview is an academic hospital, fully affiliated with the University of Toronto.All clinical staff are expected to contribute to the academic agenda through one or more of the following activities: supervising students, teaching, academic service, scholarship and research. All non-clinical staff are encouraged, when appropriate.KEY...

  • Enhanced Extern

    1 month ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital Full time

    Join us in building a world of possibility Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital is Canada's largest pediatric rehabilitation hospital, and a top 40 Canadian research hospital. Serving over 8,500 families annually in both inpatient and outpatient programs and services, Holland Bloorview is renowned for its expertise in partnering with clients and...

  • Enhanced Extern

    3 weeks ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital Full time

    Join us in building a world of possibility Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital is Canada's largest pediatric rehabilitation hospital, and a top 40 Canadian research hospital. Serving over 8,500 families annually in both inpatient and outpatient programs and services, Holland Bloorview is renowned for its expertise in partnering with clients and...

  • Clinical Externs

    3 days ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Sinai Health Full time

    Job DescriptionSinai Health, a distinguished academic health science center at the forefront of integrated care, is recognized globally, nationally, and provincially for unique programs and compassionate care. Delivering exceptional care across hospital, community, and home settings for several years, Sinai Health comprises Mount Sinai Hospital, Hennick...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada St Michael's hospital Full time

    Workforce Program Lead (Job ID: 4657)Working within the Nursing Innovation & Development portfolio, the primary responsibility of the Workforce Program Lead is to provide leadership and support in the ongoing development, implementation, evaluation and sustainability of the clinical extern program consistent with Unity Health's Corporate Strategic Plan and...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada St Michael's hospital Full time

    Workforce Program Lead (Job ID: 4657)Working within the Nursing Innovation & Development portfolio, the primary responsibility of the Workforce Program Lead is to provide leadership and support in the ongoing development, implementation, evaluation and sustainability of the clinical extern program consistent with Unity Health's Corporate Strategic Plan and...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada St. Michael's Hospital Full time

    The Care & Transitions Facilitator is a practitioner in the Trauma Neurosurgery program that is results oriented and committed to enhance the quality of patient care within a complex health, social and fiscal environment. As a clinical expert, you will be instrumental in coordinating the use of clinical resources for patients at key points of transition in...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada St Michael's hospital Full time

    Care & Transitions Facilitator Trauma & Neurosurgery (Job ID: 4665) Posting Description The Care & Transitions Facilitator is a practitioner in the Trauma Neurosurgery program that is results oriented and committed to enhance the quality of patient care within a complex health, social and fiscal environment. As a clinical expert, you will be instrumental in...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada St Michael's hospital Full time

    Care & Transitions Facilitator Trauma & Neurosurgery (Job ID: 4665) Posting Description The Care & Transitions Facilitator is a practitioner in the Trauma Neurosurgery program that is results oriented and committed to enhance the quality of patient care within a complex health, social and fiscal environment. As a clinical expert, you will be instrumental in...

  • Trauma Counsellor

    2 days ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada JIAS Toronto Full time

    Trauma CounselorConsultant ContractJIAS Toronto is a not-for-profit corporation dedicated to helping immigrants with resettlement in the Greater Toronto Area. JIAS Toronto assists lawfully admitted immigrants and refugees in meeting basic financial, social, legal, and other requirements of immigration. We work to advance the well-being and social integration...

  • Clinical Extern

    3 days ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada St. Joseph's Health Centre Full time

    Job Summary:Reporting to the Patient Care/Clinical Leader Manager, the Clinical Extern is an unregulated health care provider working under the supervision of registered health care professionals and with the support of Extern Mentor Coordinators. They will work within a changing environment in interprofessional teams to advocate for and promote wellness...

  • Clinical Extern

    2 days ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada St. Joseph's Health Centre Full time

    Job Summary:Reporting to the Patient Care/Clinical Leader Manager, the Clinical Extern is an unregulated health care provider working under the supervision of registered health care professionals and with the support of Extern Mentor Coordinators. They will work within a changing environment in interprofessional teams to advocate for and promote wellness...

  • Clinical Extern

    2 days ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Michael Garron Hospital Full time

    OverviewThe Clinical Extern is an integral member of the healthcare team working in the capacity of an unregulated care provider, in the inpatient and outpatient care units at MGH. Clinical Externs will have the opportunity to develop their nursing knowledge and skills while providing direct and indirect patient care in a mentored and supportive team...

  • Clinical Extern

    3 days ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada St. Joseph's Health Centre Full time

    Job Summary:Reporting to the Patient Care Manager, the Clinical Extern is an unregulated health care provider working under the supervision of registered health care professionals and with the support of Extern Mentor Coordinators. They will work within a changing environment in interprofessional teams to advocate for and promote wellness while ensuring the...

  • Clinical Externs

    3 days ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada University Health Network Full time

    JOB POSTING #919336Job Title: Clinical Extern (Nursing, Paramedics, Medicine)Site: Various UHN sitesDepartment: Various DepartmentsSalary/Rate: $20.60 per hourHours: Various; Up to 37.5 hours per week; must be available 18.75 hours per weekStatus: Temporary CasualUniversity Health Network (UHN) is looking for Clinical externs as part of the Ministry of...

  • Clinical Extern

    2 days ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Michael Garron Hospital Full time

    OverviewThe Student Clinical Extern works in the capacity of an unregulated health care provider. Student Clinical Externs work in collaboration with the interprofessional care team under direct supervision of an appointed registered healthcare provider. This opportunity provides unregulated healthcare providers with the opportunity to develop their skills...

  • Trauma Data Analyst

    2 days ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Full time

    We currently have a Regular Part-Time (0.5 FTE) opportunity for a Trauma Data Analyst in the Trauma Services Department at our Bayview Campus.**Hours of Work: Weekdays: Days; 8hrs; As per scheduleSummary of Duties The incumbent will participate in data collection, patient tracking and chart reviews for the Trauma Quality Improvement Program as well as the...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada St. Michael's Hospital Full time

    Provides administrative support to the Trauma & Neurosurgery ICU Clinical Leader/Manager and Trauma Services portfolio. In this role, the Administrative Assistant - CLM will be an integral part of the Trauma & Neurosurgery team, ensuring optimal care for patients, visitors and staff.DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Schedules meetings, books rooms through the...