We currently have a Casual opportunity for a Physiotherapist in the Working Condition Program at our Holland Campus.
Hours Of Work
Weekdays: Days, 8 hrs; Hours vary depending on clinic scheduling (7:30-3:30, 8:00-4:00, 8:30-4:30)
Summary Of Duties
- Conduct interdisciplinary (Physician and Allied Health Professional) assessment and treatment of client with musculoskeletal disorders referred by third-party payers (e.g. Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB), Employers, Insurers, Law Firms);
- Prepare comprehensive initial, follow-up discharge and treatment reports outlining findings, recommendations, and return to work planning within specified timelines, and ensure all documentation is aligned with College of Physiotherapists of Ontario and WCP standards;
- Develop, in collaboration with interdisciplinary team, patient-centered exercise programs for active rehabilitation with a focus on individualized work conditioning, injury prevention, and an early and safe return to work;
- Liaise with referral sources and community providers to discuss patient’s status and ensure all their needs are met;
- Educate clients and their families, hospital staff and the community regarding musculoskeletal disorders and preventative healthcare;
- Maintain safety and cleanliness of work environment, including equipment;
- Collaborate with the WCP team to focus on evidence-based outcome-oriented recommendations for clients and referral sources;
- Follow clinic business processes and workflows; and
- Direct the daily activities of students/interns in the department, as required.
We Provide
- Team-oriented, progressive clinical environment;
- Experience delivering services to employers, insurers and WSIB clients; and
- Continuing education and professional development
Qualifications/Skills
- MScPT, BScPT or CPA-approved equivalent
- Registered and in good standing with College of Physiotherapists of Ontario;
- 2-3 years of clinical experience in assessment and treatment with a primarily orthopaedic caseload in an outpatient setting preferred;
- Experience in assessment and treatment of hand injuries preferred;
- Experience with third party insurers (e.g. WSIB, MVA) and potentially some experience with long-term disability clients;
- Experience working collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team;
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including written communication skills for preparation of reports (e.g. collaborative assessment reports);
- Excellent time management and organizational skills to meet deadlines and constantly shifting priorities; and
- Sound judgement and problem solving abilities
Qualified candidates are invited to submit their cover letter and resume (in one document) quoting 221363 to:
Human Resources
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
To apply, please click "Apply for Position" at the bottom of this page.