Physiotherapist

Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

We are seeking several dynamic, passionate Physiotherapists (PT)  who want to be part of the transformational change in acute care by providing care in a truly patient -centered approach. You are excited about working in an environment that puts the care team in the driving seat; being part of a self-directed team that offers a high level of professional autonomy and responsibility. You will be part of a diverse care team that will provide services to a roster of patients in the acute care setting. You be part of a collaborative team that will conduct joint care planning with a focus on patient -centered goals addressing patient’s  physical, cognitive, social, emotional and spiritual domains, creating a holistic care plan., As a member of the interdisciplinary team you will lead care planning for that patient and facilitate interdisciplinary team to reach patient’s care goals. As part of the SE Staffing Solutions team, you will be a part of the team that will be accountable for the care and services you provide and the outcomes your patients achieve.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provision of comprehensive care in an interdisciplinary team
• Provide continuous and comprehensive support to your team in the delivery of care for your patients
• Complete a client assessment and develop an interdisciplinary care plan based on best evidence/practices and on client’s unique needs.
• Lead the care planning process and work with other disciplines to complete and implement interdisciplinary client care plans
• Facilitate regular interdisciplinary team communication (e.g. huddle, rounds, status updates)
• Lead discharge and transition care planning discussions during regular integrated team meetings with their front-line staff
• Facilitate and organize family and caregiver meetings
• Support the patients through care transitions by collaborating and connecting the patient with community support services in their local community.
• Support patients, families and caregivers to develop strong self-care strategies, anticipate and address health issues, as well as optimize their health through effective health promotion strategies

  REQUIREMENTS:

• Registered in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
• Experience in acute care setting required
• Having diverse experiences with different client groups and practice settings will be an asset
• Community experience is an asset.
• Demonstrated clinical leadership experience
• Enthusiasm and love of rehabilitative care and interest in sharing knowledge
• Excellent assessment skills and a strong clinical background
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable with excellent organizational skills
• Ability to take initiative and adaptable to rapidly changing demands
• Excellent interpersonal, communication (oral and written) and critical thinking skills
• Demonstrated skills working independently and in a team environment
• Excellent skills in case management and working with/coordinating interdisciplinary care teams
• Vulnerable sector check (current).
• Membership with the Canadian Physiotherapy Association/Ontario Physiotherapy Association is an asset
• A vehicle and valid driver’s license and the ability to travel.

About Us:

At SE, we love what we do.  Every day, we bring hope and happiness to clients, homes, and communities across Canada.  We treat each person with dignity and love, like our own family; we build empathy; and we do the right thing. We are always inspired to make a difference. As a not-for-profit social enterprise, we share knowledge, provide the best care, and help each client to realize their most meaningful goals for health and wellbeing. We are an inclusive workplace offering competitive pay, benefits, pension, and work life balance. We’re a great place to work, and we hope you’ll join our team.

Please note that due to the unprecedented circumstance of the Global Pandemic and the resultant public health crisis; and in the interest of the health and safety of our patients/clients, employees, and greater good of public health, SE Health requires those that wish to work for this organization to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Fully vaccinated means a person has received both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine and it has been 14 days since the last dose

SE Health is committed to the success of all its employees. If you feel you need accommodations because of illness or disability, please do not hesitate to contact the Talent Acquisition team at  careers@sehc.com  at your earliest convenience.

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