Practice Leader

**About The Ottawa Hospital**:

- Inspired by research and driven by compassionThe Ottawa Hospital (TOH) is one of Canada’s largest learning and research multi-campus hospitals. With more than 1,100 beds and approximately 12,000 staff members, we deliver specialized care to the Eastern Ontario region.- From the compassion of our people to the relentless pursuit of new discoveries, The Ottawa Hospital never stops seeking solutions to the most complex health-care challenges while continually engaging with the community to support our vision for better patient care.Working together with its research institute, the University of Ottawa, and other partners, the hospital is continually gaining national and international recognition for high-quality patient care, teaching and research, while striving to meet the needs of the culturally diverse community we serve.

**Position Information**:
The Ontario Workers Network (OWN) is a network of hospitals and professional providers across Ontario who are connected by technology and committed to delivering coordinated care. It includes a network of interdisciplinary clinics offering specialized third-party occupational rehabilitation services.

At the Ottawa Hospital, OWN offers a variety of rehabilitation services for complex presentations involving acquired brain injury and comorbid mental health concerns.

This position is for the TOH OWN Acquired Brain injury (ABI) and Amputee program. Home campus is at the Ottawa Hospital Rehabilitation Center.

**Rotation/Shifts**:
Days, 8 hour shifts.

**Basic Requirements**:

- A regulated Health Professional in good standing with their respective regulatory body;
- A minimum of 4 years of clinical rehabilitation experience;
- Knowledge of the principles of concussion management and interdisciplinary rehabilitation;
- Knowledge of mental health programming, treatments, interdisciplinary rehabilitation;
- Excellent knowledge of principles of management and research based practice;
- Knowledge of health care disciplines in Clinical Services and their role in patient care;
- Knowledge and ability to enhance continuum of care;
- Knowledge of clinical software and Microsoft Office Suite;
- Knowledge of statistics and ability to analyze fiscal and patient care data;
- Knowledge of theoretical frameworks and research methods;
- Excellent skills in oral and written communication;
- Ability to interact with large groups;
- Group facilitation and adult education skills;
- Excellent interpersonal skills;
- Ability to deal with difficult situations and crisis;
- Ability to implement, facilitate, and lead change;
- Proven ability in working effectively with all members of health care team;
- Ability to respond to large numbers of simultaneous demands from patients, families, staff, physicians, Material Management, Human Resources, etc.
- Eligible to work in Canada

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Experience in program development, oversight and operations
- Administrative leadership experience with mild to moderate brain injury and mental health settings;
- Knowledge of the WSIB continuum of care and programs of care;
- Proficiency in English and French - oral expression (advanced level) and comprehension (advanced level).

**What you can expect from us**:

- The Ottawa Hospital is committed to providing a healthy, safe, and inclusive work environment for everyone. We are driven by our purpose to provide each patient with the world-class care, exceptional service and compassion we would want for our loved ones.- We offer an attractive and equitable compensation package including a comprehensive benefits package, a Defined Benefit Pension (DBP) plan, and insurance protection. We also offer discounts from choice providers on a variety of products and services.- The Ottawa Hospital provides various Health and Wellness resources as well as opportunities for personal and professional development opportunities from our in-house Learning and Leadership Development team to help align your goals with your career objectives.The Ottawa Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the selection process.