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Physiotherapist, Development and Rehabilitation
Ottawa, ON · HealthcarePOSITION SUMMARY:
Our client is one of the few stand-alone, global leaders in Pediatric Health and is home to over 400+ staff and Physicians dedicated to helping children and youth live their best lives. The are currently looking for Physiotherapist, Development & Rehabilitation.
QUALIFICATIONS
Our client is one of the few stand-alone, global leaders in Pediatric Health and is home to over 400+ staff and Physicians dedicated to helping children and youth live their best lives. The are currently looking for Physiotherapist, Development & Rehabilitation.
- This position will be a combined inpatient and outpatient position. During peak season, this position will fully support the acute inpatient units; during non-peak season this position will be fully aligned with outpatients.
- Work with physicians, patients, families and inter-professional teams
- Provide clinical services including assessment, intervention and consultation for in patients with cardio respiratory, neurological and orthopaedic conditions
- Communicate all pertinent information with the healthcare team, school and community agencies in the most effective and efficient manner to plan, implement, and review the patient’s total care program
- Participate in ongoing education and training and remain up to date on best practice
- Collaborate with the physiotherapy team to prioritize and manage workload
- Participate in the supervision of students and support personnel and in teaching, and research
- Represent Physiotherapy or Development and Rehabilitation on committees
- Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives
QUALIFICATIONS
- Vulnerable Sector Check (Essential)
- Registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario (Essential)
- Minimum of two years experience in paediatrics (Preferred)
- Inpatient hospital experience (Preferred)
- Advanced training in orthopaedic, neuro-developmental, cardiorespiratory and/or other specialized techniques (Preferred)
- Communicate effectively, orally and in writing(Essential)
- Demonstrated ability to work inter-professionally (Essential)
- Demonstrated excellence in interpersonal skills (Essential)
- Bilingualism (English and French)(Preferred)