Physiotherapist Job Opportunity

Part-Time Position

Job Summary

• This position is part-time and requires work on Saturdays or Sundays and one afterschool/evening shift
• Provides comprehensive physiotherapy assessments and intervention to children with movement dysfunction related to neurological, musculoskeletal or cardiorespiratory conditions
• Provides post-surgical rehabilitation
• Follows evidence-based approach to assessment and treatment
• Manages a varied caseload and meets required timelines
• Maintains complete and accurate medical records using Electronic Medical Record system
• Communicates effectively and maintains relationships with referring physicians, healthcare providers and other relevant community stakeholders
• Provides education and feedback to families
• Available to work after-school shifts and Saturdays
• Other duties as required

Qualifications

• Master’s/Baccalaureate in Physical Therapy, with experience in paediatric assessment/treatment
• Registered and in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario

 Experience/Skills

• Proficiency in assessment and providing evidence-based orthopedic and neurodevelopmental interventions for infants/toddlers, children and adolescents
• Minimum three to five years of experience working in a community-based or outpatient-based physiotherapy setting
• Comfort with children aged newborn to 18 years
• Experience with NDT/Bobath preferred
• Proven ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team
• Utilizes critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Requires excellent oral and written communication skills in English
• Fluent in the French language an asset
• Excellent interpersonal skills required to interact with children and adults
• Efficient time management and organizational skills required

For more information or to apply for this position, please contact Kaite Chircop, Physiotherapy Program Leader at kaite.chircop@boomeranghealth.com.