Job Description

Summary of Duties:Evaluates, develops, implements and re-evaluates treatment programs for clients with musculoskeletal and related disorders in the hospital programsAssesses, plans, implements, monitors and evaluates interventions for transitional care clients (i.e. ALC population)Collaborates with the treatment team toward discharge planningEducates clients and their families, hospital staff and the community regarding musculoskeletal disorders and preventative healthcareDirects the daily activities of Physiotherapy/Occupational Therapy Assistants, students/interns in the department, as requiredWe Provide:Team oriented, progressive clinical environmentManageable client/staff ratioAcute Inpatient, Transitional Care, Short-Term Rehabilitation and Outpatient servicesMembership on the interdisciplinary teamClinical ResearchPlanning evaluation of clinical and educational programsClinical education for students and internsContinuing education and professional developmentQualifications/Skills:MScPT, BScPT or Alliance - approved equivalency requiredMust be Registered with Ontario College of PhysiotherapistsMembership with Canadian Physiotherapy Association is desirablePrevious experience in the areas of musculoskeletal and geriatric rehabilitation If you are looking for an exciting opportunity and to build a career in an innovative and dynamic organization, submit your resume by clicking on Apply Now below.Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your cover letter.Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is strongly committed to inclusion and diversity within its community and welcomes all applicants including but not limited to: visible minorities, all religions and ethnicities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.Please be advised that in order to be eligible for employment at Sunnybrook, all new hires must have received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by Health Canada (e.g., two doses of a two-dose vaccine series, or one dose of a single-dose vaccine series); AND have received the final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days ago. Medical exemptions or any other kind of requested exemption based upon the Hospital\'s obligations pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

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