Job Description

Summary of Duties:

Evaluates, develops, implements and re-evaluates treatment programs for clients with musculoskeletal and related disorders in the hospital programs

Assesses, plans, implements, monitors and evaluates interventions for transitional care clients (i.e. ALC population)

Collaborates with the treatment team toward discharge planning

Educates clients and their families, hospital staff and the community regarding musculoskeletal disorders and preventative healthcare

Directs the daily activities of Physiotherapy/Occupational Therapy Assistants, students/interns in the department, as required

We Provide:

Team oriented, progressive clinical environment

Manageable client/staff ratio

Acute Inpatient, Transitional Care, Short-Term Rehabilitation and Outpatient services

Membership on the interdisciplinary team

Clinical Research

Planning evaluation of clinical and educational programs

Clinical education for students and interns

Continuing education and professional development

Qualifications/Skills:

MScPT, BScPT or Alliance - approved equivalency required

Must be Registered with Ontario College of Physiotherapists

Membership with Canadian Physiotherapy Association is desirable

Previous 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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