Bilingual Physiotherapist, Temporary full time, Stroke Rehab

2 months ago


Renfrew, Canada Home and Community Care Support Services Full time

Job Description

CARE AND BE CARED FOR – THIS IS YOUR HOME

Are you an experienced registered nurse, physiotherapist, occupational therapist, social worker (MSW), dietitian, or speech language pathologist seeking a rewarding career that cares for others, in a professional practice that cares for you? You’re looking in the right place.

As a Bilingual Physiotherapist , you will assess and determine patient care needs and eligibility, provide access and referrals to community services, and engage with patients, caregivers and other health care practitioners.

Whether you work in our office, in the community, or a health care facility – you will play a lead role in providing connected, accessible, patient-centered care – and be supported by our collaborative team that includes over 8,000 regulated health care and other professionals.

As a valued team member, your mission will be to help our patients be healthier at home, while you benefit from our supports for professional growth, personal wellness and work-life balance.

What will you do?

The Physiotherapist plans, organizes and directs diverse programs of treatment, counseling, screening and education for ONTARIO HEALTH ATHOME Champlain Patients in a variety of settings (in homes and retirement homes)

Primary Responsibilities:

Provides physiotherapy services to Ontario Health atHome Champlain patients through initial assessment, identification of problems, establishment of goals and treatment plans, implementation of physio treatment, follow-up and management of patient’s condition.
•Establishes priorities and treatment goals with respect to identified problems and develops methods of achieving these goals.
•Ensures that clinical records are maintained in accordance with Ontario Health atHome Champlain Policies and Procedures and the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario.
•Schedules patient visits according to Physiotherapy priorities.
•Functions as a member of a multi-disciplinary team and maintains liaison with other health care professionals.
•Acts as an education and resource person for other health care professionals.
•Participates in committees as approved.
•Partakes in professional development activities and maintains knowledge and ability in the realm of physiotherapy.
•Maintains supplies and recommends equipment for department use within budget limitations.
•Interprets the role and objectives of the Ontario Health atHome Champlain Physiotherapy Program in the community.

Date Posted: August 14, 2024

Closing Date: August 20, 2024

Length of Temporary Assignment: 1 year contract based on start

Team/Department:  Stroke Rehab

Hours of work: 8:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday

FTE: 1.0

Salary Range: $43.184/hr to $49.845/hr

Reports To: Theresa Grant, Manager, Patient Services

Affiliation: OPSEU

Office Location:  Bells Corners, Labelle, Pembroke, Renfrew, or Winchester

Caseload Geography: North Lanark, North Grenville, Renfrew County

What must you have?

Degree or diploma in Physiotherapy and current certificate of registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario Related professional experience which would normally be attained over a period of two years in a Physiotherapy role Related experience in a similar community-based setting is an asset Current CPR-C certificate We have a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy. As a condition of employment, all employees are required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination status prior to start date. 

What would give you the edge?

Knowledge:
•Knowledge of health care system and the role of the Ontario Health atHome Champlain within the system
•Knowledge of Ontario Health atHome Champlain operations, quality, risk, and performance management principles
•Knowledge of relevant health care legislation
•Knowledge of Ontario Health atHome Champlain policies, procedures, strategic direction and goals
•Understanding of Ontario Health atHome Champlain partners and contracted service providers in the community


Skills and Abilities:
•Effective planning and organizing skills to manage multiple patients, provide information reports, and take corrective action as required
•Ability to accurately complete required documentation, reports, forms, and recommendations
•Working knowledge of computer software (email, internet) and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Power Point,
•Strong interpersonal skills to work with diverse patient groups with varying levels of comprehension and language capability
•Strong ability to manage difficult conversations/situations in a healthy and effective manner
•Demonstrated ability to work effectively in both a team environment and independently
•Effective communication skills to establish and maintain a wide range of contacts with professionals and organizations within the community
•Demonstrated strong customer service skills
•Effective listening and strong facilitation skills are necessary to work with patients and their families/caregivers/SDMs in order to ensure best possible service is provided to the patient
•Ability to deliver information effectively in a variety of settings including one-on-one, team meetings, and to assist in delivering presentations/information regarding the Ontario Health atHome Champlain Physiotherapy program
•A valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle is required

•Fluency in English and French is required.

•Vulnerable Sector Check completed within the last six months

Hours of Work

Monday to Friday – 8:30am to 4:30pm (35hrs/week)

We offer flexible work options, this position will have a hybrid model of work with a combination of in-office and telework.

What do we offer?

We know wellness is supported with work-life balance.  In an inclusive culture committed to support your passion for continuous learning, growth and innovation, we offer: ​

Attractive comprehensive compensation packages and benefits​ Valuable development opportunities​ Membership in a world class defined benefit pension plan​ 

Who are we?

We are Ontario Health atHome , ready to serve every person in Ontario.  We partner with patients and caregivers, family physicians, hospitals, long-term care and retirement homes, service providers and Ontario Health Teams, to deliver responsive, accessible, integrated, patient-centered care.

Why join us?

If you’re interested in driving excellence in care and service delivery , and seeking an unparalleled opportunity to lead and learn, partner and connect, care and be cared for, this is your home.

Equity, Inclusion, Diversity and Anti-Racism Commitment

Ontario Health atHome is committed to a culture of equity, inclusion, diversity and anti-racism. We are committed to attracting, engaging and developing a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request.

All applications will be reviewed; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Ontario Health atHome Champlain welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in any aspects of the selection process.



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