Exercise Therapist

4 weeks ago

Oakville, Ontario, Canada Halton Healthcare Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Exercise Therapist to join our team at the WSIB Specialty Clinic. As an Exercise Therapist, you will play a crucial role in providing exercise instruction and assisting with the development and evaluation of the service model.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide exercise instruction under the supervision of a Physiotherapist
  • Assist with the ongoing development and evaluation of the service model
  • Conduct components of assessment and re-assessment as appropriate
  • Ensure consistency in approach for patients by assessing and identifying patient goals, planning, implementing and evaluating patient progress with other team members
  • Practice within the program's standards of care
  • Perform patient care documentation in accordance with professional standards and hospital policy
  • Participate and facilitate patient/family education utilizing adult education principles and motivational interviewing
  • Comply with and commit to patient safety responsibilities and corresponding hospital policies and procedures
Qualifications
  • Current registration with and a member in good standing with the College of Kinesiologists of Ontario
  • Undergraduate degree in Kinesiology from a recognized university
  • Minimum of 3 years direct exercise instructional/progression related experience with WSIB worker population
  • Excellent goal setting, exercise progression and assessment skills
  • Working knowledge of adult learning principles and coaching techniques
  • Ability to establish effective relationships with patients and team members
  • Experience with organizing, coordinating and overseeing large volumes of patients in a short period of time
  • Proven ability to multitask, prioritize, and leverage sound clinical decision-making
  • Well-developed conflict-resolution skills
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Proven ability to work in an interdisciplinary team
  • Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word and Power Point)
Working Conditions

This role requires travel to all Halton Healthcare sites to support the WSIB Specialty program.

What We Offer

Halton Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to integrating diversity, equity and inclusion throughout our operations, policies and culture.

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