Community-Based Physiotherapist

Position Overview:

As a Community Physiotherapist at Lifemark, you will be part of a leading organization dedicated to providing exceptional rehabilitative therapy services across various communities.

Location: Durham Region, ON

Key Offerings:

• Flexible working hours with the ability to manage a hybrid caseload, including virtual assessments.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and education.
• A comprehensive mentorship program within a diverse and inclusive workplace.
• The chance to implement a client-centered approach in your practice.
• A fulfilling environment where your contributions significantly enhance clients' lives.
• Engagement in promoting health and wellness within the community.

At Lifemark, we have been a trusted provider of community rehabilitation services since 1997, striving to enhance the quality of life for both adults and children. Our commitment to safety is paramount, with strict protocols and the provision of Personal Protective Equipment to ensure the well-being of our clients and staff.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver ministry-funded physiotherapy services in clients' homes.
• Conduct thorough assessments using various techniques, focusing on geriatrics, neurology, orthopedics, and palliative care.
• Collaborate with clients and caregivers to create and implement effective treatment plans.
• Supervise physiotherapy assistants as necessary and ensure quality care.
• Educate clients and caregivers, connecting them with community resources as needed.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of assessments, care plans, and progress in accordance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications:

• Registered Physiotherapist with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario.
• Experience in community settings is preferred, though new graduates are welcome to apply.
• Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage scheduling effectively.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficient in computer use.
• Reliable transportation is essential for this role.

Lifemark is committed to fostering an inclusive environment and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the selection process.

We also promote equal employment opportunities for all applicants, including those identifying as members of Indigenous peoples, newcomers to Canada, and visible minorities.