(T/26-120) Physiotherapist - Outpatient Therapy (Temporary Part-Time) The purpose of this position is to provide comprehensive physiotherapyassessments, treatment, and care for community clients. The role involvesconducting initial assessments and regular reassessments, documentingclinical information, and developing personalized Physiotherapy care plans incollaboration with clients and their families. The incumbent monitors clientprogress and modifies treatments to achieve specific goals related totransfers, ambulation, strength, range of motion, balance, and functionalmobility. Additionally, they actively participate in continuous qualityimprovement initiatives, including measuring outcomes, gathering satisfactionfeedback, mentoring clinical physiotherapy students and supervisingPhysiotherapy assistants.
Key Accountabilities ConductPhysiotherapy Assessments for all current Clients referred to OutpatientPhysiotherapy clinic
Completetimely and thorough clinical documentation.
Create andoversee client centred Physiotherapy care plans, establish personalizedtreatment goals in collaboration with the client and resident
Assign tasksto Physiotherapist Assistants and other support staff
Implement,monitor, and modify treatment to achieve or maintain client functionalmobility goals
Participatein continuous quality improvement for the clinic and organization includingmeasurable outcomes, satisfaction feedback, and quality improvement planning
Participatesin reporting of Outpatient program Ministry client care outcome statistics
Participatesin mentoring Physiotherapy students and PTA/OTA students in accordance withCPO standards.
Contributesto a transparent culture of client and staff safety by adhering to and abiding by patient and staff safety policies and procedures set by SJHCG
Qualifications & Experience Registrant in goodstanding with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
Knowledge/experience inevidence-based musculoskeletal, neurological,
and cardiorespiratory practice,with a strong emphasis on improving functional outcomes
Superior communication andclinical reasoning skills; flexible and adaptable to changing clinicaldemands and schedules
Caring and compassionatein all interactions with clients and families
Preferred experience indelivery of Physiotherapy Services for the geriatric population, stroke,musculoskeletal, Chronic Obstructive lung disease and lower extremity amputeeconditions groups
Excellent time management,organizational and prioritization skills as relates to patient care
Ability to demonstrate astrong customer service philosophy
Demonstrated to beself-directed, seeking direction appropriately
St. Joseph’s Health Centre Guelphis an equal opportunity employer and strives for equity, inclusiveness, anddiversity in all programs, facilities, and people. St. Joseph’s Health CentreGuelph is committed to creating a barrier-free, accessible organization, andwill work to accommodate any needs under the Accessibility for Ontario forDisabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Should any applicantrequire accommodation through the application process, please contact HumanResources at
[email protected] for assistance. If the applicant requires aspecific accommodation because of a disability during an interview, theapplicant will need to advise the hiring manager when scheduling theinterview and the appropriate accommodations can be made.
St. Joseph’s Health Centre Guelph(SJHCG) does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, evaluate, orselect applicants for this position.
Recruitment Process Integrity: To support fairness,confidentiality, and an equitable recruitment process, applicants are kindlyasked not to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools, and not to record,transcribe, encrypt, or otherwise capture interviews at any stage of therecruitment process, unless explicitly authorized by the organization.
We thank all applicants for theirinterest. Only candidates under consideration will be contacted.
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📌 (T/26-120) Physiotherapist - Outpatient Therapy (Temporary Part-Time)
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