We're looking a Excellent new team member for a unique opportunity!

Occu-Med Health Services has an immediate opening for a new member of a multi-disciplinary team. The position is ideal for a Kinesiologist, Athletic Therapist, or Occupational / Physiotherapy Assistant. We will also consider an occupational therapist for this position.

This is a unique, full-time Afternoon position with some intriguing elements:

- You will be placed with one of our clients
- You will work on a program that is primarily preventive - monitoring the physical condition of workers & advising or treating physical conditions in order to minimize injuries.
- You will be primarily responsible for the employees working on the shift you cover, while coordinating some duties with the team members that cover other shifts.
- The position involve rotation multiple locations throughout the week.

Location

This position will be a placement positions at client with multiple locations in GTA. The GTA placement(s) will be at multiple locations north of the 401. Note: the job requires that you be able to move between locations during the shift if necessary. Public transit is not an option. You must be able to drive to/from the client locations.

What are we looking for?

First & foremost - we're looking for someone that fits with our organization and, more importantly, that of our client. We need a self-starter with a "can do" attitude, with great organizational and communication skills. Someone who can adjust and adapt as the program and the position evolves.

And we need someone with attention to detail and good computer skills as this job requires the use of multiple software packages and devices.

Required Skills

Successful completion of a Kinesiology or Therapy related program from an accredited university or college.



We will also consider graduates of Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy assistant programs. Of course, you must be in good standing with your regulatory college.

The Job

Our new team member will implement the preventive program across the client locations. The job duties will include:

- providing direct care of client employee’s injuries onsite at the workplace;
- evaluating physical condition, advising, and treating client employees
- prescribing routine and corrective exercises to strengthen muscles – and following up to monitor progress
- treating chronic minor injuries and related disabilities to maintain employee’s performance (With support/advice from the company nurse, and Occu-Med’s team of medical professionals).
- Documenting all reported injuries in the EHR used for this client.

In addition, the job involves:

- Travel between client sites [you must drive between locations]
- Working alternate shifts as arranged with the client. These positions are assigned to a specific shift, but you may need sometimes need to cover other shifts.
- Being 'on-call' about every 3rd weekend. We pay an on-call fee.
- interaction with a large number of our client's employees on a regular basis, and
- Working under some pressure (sometimes) as you address patient issues.+

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE will have:

- Good ability to communicate in English, since communicating with patients is a key requirement.
- Clean driving record and own vehicle.
- Ability to maintain friendly,



cordial relations with all clients and employees; maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that results in a positive work relationship with customers, co-workers and managers.
- Ability to be punctual and responsible - because you represent all of us, and our clients depend on us.
- Ability to adhere to company standards of operations, and best practices for as expected for your practice area or laid out by your regulatory body.
- Ability to maintain professionalism when working under stress
- Good computer literacy.

We offer:

Training: We use multiple software programs for SOAP notes, and managing timesheets and expenses, and so on. We don't expect you to know how to run all our software from Day 1, but we need you to have strong computer literacy skills.

Employee Benefits: We offer group insurance & benefits, including health, drug coverage, and a health spending account.

Additional learning opportunities and benefits: We want you to develop in this position. We provide professional development re-imbursement.

START DATE:

Target start date for these position is November 23rd to December7 (or sooner if successful candidate is able to start earlier)

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time

Pay: $28.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Tuition reimbursement

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Markham, ON L3P 1A2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

- Please confirm you can work a NIGHT shift (11pm-7am). Answer YES or NO

Education:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Kinesiology Degree or Similar Certification (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Kinesiologist, Athletic Therapist (Markham)
🏢 Occu-Med Health Services
📍 Markham