Open Affiliation

2 weeks ago

Greater Sudbury, Canada Health Sciences North Full time

If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, team environment and are looking for a rewarding career opportunity, you are encouraged to view the full job description on the HSN Careers Website.

We offer competitive salary and vacation, extended health and dental benefits, a pension plan through HOOPP and relocation allowance to assist with moving expenses.

**KEY FUNCTION**:
Provide specialized assessment, treatment, and intervention for older adults with multiple complex health needs and provide resources for professionals and caregivers in Northern Ontario.

**REPORTING**:
Under the general direction of the Clinical Manager, Regional Outpatient and Outreach Geriatric Medicine Service.

**DUTIES**:

- Administer and perform comprehensive geriatric assessments.
- Analyse and synthesize findings from in home geriatric assessment into a comprehensive clinical report identifying client’s priority needs and relevant treatment options designed to optimize their independence.
- Treat patients to optimize functional independence and physical performance promoting optimal mobility, physical activity and overall health and wellness.
- Rehabilitate injury and the effects of disease/disability by implementing therapeutic exercise programs and other interventions.
- Monitor medication effects on mobility/physical function.
- Prescribe mobility devices.
- Review and prioritize all incoming referrals.
- Manage outreach clinic; support partners in care and provide education and capacity building for health care providers regarding geriatrics.
- Create, implement, and deliver education to medical professionals, nurses, and physicians across the geriatric continuum of care.
- Support the Geriatric Medicine Follow-up Clinic using the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment; present findings to physicians.
- Develop, implement and evaluate speciality programs (e.g. bone health and continence).
- Educate client and family in coping strategies, decision-making, and utilization of personal and community resources, and make referrals to community resources as required.
- Collaborate with clients, families, interprofessional team members, and community partners throughout the therapy process and advocate to ensure client needs are met.
- Complete joint interdisciplinary home visits as required.
- Document assessment in the patient’s medical chart, clinical impression, and all related physiotherapy intervention and patient outcomes; maintain an accepted standard of documentation for quality assurance as outlined by HSN policies and the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario (CPO).
- Maintain relevant statistical information.
- Develop and implement clinical procedures.
- Supervise student placements.
- Determine and align improvement projects with HSN’s Strategic Plan; monitor and adjust to achieve goal outcomes.
- Evaluate patient care and satisfaction on an ongoing basis and formulate solutions for improvement.
- Participate in education and training specific to current, relevant federal and provincial health and safety and Physiotherapy practice legislation, standards and guidelines.
- Educate and promote health, safety and wellness in the work place.
- Represent the department or program on various committees and in meetings as required.
- Perform other duties as required.

**QUALIFICATIONS**

**EDUCATION AND TRAINING**:

- Minimum of a four (4) year Bachelor’s degree in health related field (e.g. Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN), Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)) from an accredited university.
- Current Certificate of Registration in good standing with a regulatory college (e.g. CPO, College of Nurses, College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers, College of Occupational Therapist).
- Successful completion of the Geriatric Assessor training course,Core Indigenous Cultural Competency Training Program, and the P.I.E.C.E.S. Training program are required.
- Certification as an Assistive Devices Program (ADP) authorizer is preferred.
- Ministry of Labour “Worker Health and Safety Awareness in 4 Steps” training certificate is required.

**EXPERIENCE**:
Minimum of five (5) years’ experience working within HSN’s Specialized Geriatric Services and completing assessment and treatment guided by the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment.

**KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES**:

- Demonstrated knowledge of health assessment, medications, and telemedicine procedures.
- Demonstrated knowledge of health assessment tools (e.g. Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA), Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE), Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), Clock Drawing Test, Phonemic/Semantic Fluency, Trails Making Test, Geriatric Depression Scale, and Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia).
- Demonstrated knowledge of mobilizing community health resources and enhancing continuum of care.
- Demonstrated knowledge of education curriculum development, implementation and evaluation.
- Demonstrated knowledge of Indi

  • Open Affiliation

    4 weeks ago

    Greater Sudbury, Canada Health Sciences North Full time

    **Open Affiliation**: Competition # 3860 Job Title Open Affiliation Department Ethics/Spiritual & Religious Care Status Permanent Work Type Part-time Affiliation ONA Paramedical Shift Assignment As assigned Bilingualism Required Yes Police Check Requirement Vulnerable Sector Check Site RLHC-ONA Paramedical Salary Information 40.00 to...

  • Open-affiliation - Kapuskasing

    4 days ago

    Greater Sudbury, Canada Health Sciences North Full time

    **Open-Affiliation - Kapuskasing**: Competition # 2554 Job Title Open-Affiliation - Kapuskasing Department Regional Outpatient Geriatric Medicine Serv Status Temporary March 2023 to March 2023 Work Type Full-time Affiliation ONA Paramedical Shift Assignment Days Bilingualism Required Yes Police Check Requirement Vulnerable Sector...

  • Open-affiliation - New Liskeard

    4 days ago

    Greater Sudbury, Canada Health Sciences North Full time

    **Open-Affiliation - New Liskeard**: Competition # 2555 Job Title Open-Affiliation - New Liskeard Department Regional Outpatient Geriatric Medicine Serv Status Temporary March 2023 to March 2024 Work Type Full-time Affiliation ONA Paramedical Shift Assignment Days Bilingualism Required Yes Police Check Requirement Vulnerable Sector...

  • Chief Executive Officer

    4 weeks ago

    Greater Sudbury, Canada Health Sciences North Full time

    **Chief Executive Officer**: **Health Sciences North/ Health Sciences North Reserach Institute** As the new President & Chief Executive Officer of Health Sciences North (HSN) and Health Sciences North Research Institute (HSNRI), you will join the organization at a critical juncture, as it completes the implementation of its 2019-2024 Strategic Plan, plans a...

  • Clinical Manager, Integrated Chronic Pain Program

    1 month ago

    Greater Sudbury, Canada Health Sciences North Full time

    **Clinical Manager, Integrated Chronic Pain Program, OBIRS, CDSMP, HAVEN/Hemophilia, Cardiac & Pulmona**: Competition # 4516 Job Title Clinical Manager, Integrated Chronic Pain Program, OBIRS, CDSMP, HAVEN/Hemophilia, Cardiac & Pulmona Department Chronic Disease Self-Mgmt, OBIRS, Integrated Chronic Pain Status Permanent Work...

  • Secretary

    1 month ago

    Greater Sudbury, Canada Health Sciences North Full time

    **Secretary**: Competition # 5298 Job Title Secretary Department Violence Intervention & Prevention Program & VOICES for Women Status Permanent Work Type Part-time Affiliation CUPE Clerical Shift Assignment Days Bilingualism Required Yes Police Check Requirement Vulnerable Sector Check Site Voices for Women (Sudbury Sexual Assault Centre)...

  • Early Learning Facilitator

    4 days ago

    Greater Sudbury, Canada YMCA of Northeastern Ontario Full time

    The YMCA of Northeastern Ontario is a dynamic charity dedicated to strengthening the foundations of communities by offering opportunities for personal growth, community involvement and leadership. We have been offering programs and services to the North Bay community since 1958 and to the Greater Sudbury community since 1936! To learn more about our programs...

  • Early Learning Facilitator

    4 days ago

    Greater Sudbury, Canada YMCA of Northeastern Ontario Full time

    The YMCA of Northeastern Ontario is a dynamic charity dedicated to strengthening the foundations of communities by offering opportunities for personal growth, community involvement and leadership. We have been offering programs and services to the North Bay community since 1958 and to the Greater Sudbury community since 1936! To learn more about our programs...

  • Administrative Secretary

    1 month ago

    Greater Sudbury, Canada Health Sciences North Full time

    **Administrative Secretary (CTC)**: Competition # 2390 Job Title Administrative Secretary (CTC) Department Children's Treatment Centre Status Permanent Work Type Part-time Affiliation Non Union Shift Assignment Days Bilingualism Required No Police Check Requirement Vulnerable Sector Check Site Children's Treatment Centre Non Union Non...

  • Administrative Secretary

    1 month ago

    Greater Sudbury, Canada Health Sciences North Full time

    **Administrative Secretary**: Competition # 3112 Job Title Administrative Secretary Department Laboratory & Pathology Status Permanent Work Type Full-time Affiliation Non Union Shift Assignment As assigned Bilingualism Required No Police Check Requirement N/A Site RLHC-Non Union Non Managment Salary Information $52,474.50 to $61,756.50...

  • Administrative Assistant

    2 hours ago

    Greater Sudbury, Canada City of Greater Sudbury Full time

    **Department**: Office of the Mayor **Initial Reporting Location**: Tom Davies Square **Job Status**: Permanent Position - Bilingual (English/French) **Affiliation**: Non Union **Hours of Work**: 70 hours bi-weekly **Shift Work Required**: Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends **Range of Pay**: Group 7 - $2,134.30 to $2,514.40...

  • Chiropractor - Richmond Hill (Opening September

    1 week ago

    Greater Toronto Area, Canada Myodetox Full time

    As a clinician on our team, your primary responsibility is to deliver high-quality care to your clients. Using your clinical reasoning, judgment, and expertise, you are expected to deliver care and an action plan to help clients do what they love, longer. **Who We Are**: Myodetox was started in 2015 - a clinic with a team of Physiotherapists, Chiropractors...

  • Vice President – Clinical Research

    1 month ago

    Greater Sudbury, Canada Stonewood Group Inc. Full time

    The Advance Medical Research Institute of Canada (AMRIC) was established on June 16th, 2011 as an independent not-for-profit corporation. Founded on the basis of fostering translational research, AMRIC is the affiliated research institute of Health sciences North, under the direction of a Board of Directors. AMRIC’s strategic business plan (2011-2012)...

  • Vice President – Clinical Research

    1 month ago

    Greater Sudbury, Canada Stonewood Group Inc. Full time

    The Advance Medical Research Institute of Canada (AMRIC) was established on June 16th, 2011 as an independent not-for-profit corporation. Founded on the basis of fostering translational research, AMRIC is the affiliated research institute of Health sciences North, under the direction of a Board of Directors. AMRIC’s strategic business plan (2011-2012)...

  • Vice President – Clinical Research

    1 month ago

    Greater Sudbury, Canada Stonewood Group Inc. Full time

    The Advance Medical Research Institute of Canada (AMRIC) was established on June 16th, 2011 as an independent not-for-profit corporation. Founded on the basis of fostering translational research, AMRIC is the affiliated research institute of Health sciences North, under the direction of a Board of Directors. AMRIC’s strategic business plan (2011-2012)...

  • Facility Clerk/receptionist

    2 days ago

    Sudbury, Ontario, Canada City of Greater Sudbury Full time

    Section: Recreation ServicesDivision: Leisure ServicesDepartment: Community DevelopmentInitial Reporting Location: Rayside Balfour Workout CentreJob Status: Regular part time positionNumber of Vacancies: 1Affiliation: Inside UnitHours of Work: Up to 48 hours bi-weeklyShift Work Required: YesRange/Rate of Pay: Group 5 $24.42 to $28.20 per hourThe start date...

  • Facility Clerk/receptionist

    2 days ago

    Sudbury, Canada City of Greater Sudbury Full time

    Section: Recreation ServicesDivision: Leisure ServicesDepartment: Community DevelopmentInitial Reporting Location: Rayside Balfour Workout CentreJob Status: Regular part time positionNumber of Vacancies: 1Affiliation: Inside UnitHours of Work: Up to 48 hours bi-weeklyShift Work Required: YesRange/Rate of Pay: Group 5 $24.42 to $28.20 per hourThe start date...

  • Director of Sales + Marketing

    1 week ago

    Greater Toronto Area, Canada Manga Hotels Full time

    Start with us at the beginning. TOOR Hotel Toronto, a JdV hotel by Hyatt is seeking a dedicated, kind, hard-working and driven Director of Sales to join our family.Our new-build 232 room hotel features guest offerings that are as vibrant, inspired and culturally alive as Toronto and the Garden District around us. We’re searching for our city’s best...

  • Director of Sales + Marketing

    13 hours ago

    Greater Toronto Area, Canada Manga Hotels Full time

    Start with us at the beginning. TOOR Hotel Toronto, a JdV hotel by Hyatt is seeking a dedicated, kind, hard-working and driven Director of Sales to join our family.Our new-build 232 room hotel features guest offerings that are as vibrant, inspired and culturally alive as Toronto and the Garden District around us. We’re searching for our city’s best...

  • Director of Sales + Marketing

    1 week ago

    Greater Toronto Area, Canada Manga Hotels Full time

    Start with us at the beginning. TOOR Hotel Toronto, a JdV hotel by Hyatt is seeking a dedicated, kind, hard-working and driven Director of Sales to join our family.Our new-build 232 room hotel features guest offerings that are as vibrant, inspired and culturally alive as Toronto and the Garden District around us. We’re searching for our city’s best...