Job Description

CARE AND BE CARED FOR – THIS IS YOUR HOME

Are you an experienced registered nurse, physiotherapist, occupational therapist, social worker (MSW), dietitian, or speech language pathologist seeking a rewarding career that cares for others, in a professional practice that cares for you? You’re looking in the right place.

As a Physiotherapist , you will assess and determine patient care needs and eligibility, provide access and referrals to community services, and engage with patients, caregivers and other health care practitioners.

Whether you work in our office, in the community, or a health care facility – you will play a lead role in providing connected, accessible, patient-centered care – and be supported by our collaborative team that includes over 9,000 regulated health care and other professionals.

As a valued team member, your mission will be to help our patients be healthier at home, while you benefit from our supports for professional growth, personal wellness and work-life balance.

What will you do?

The Physiotherapist plans, organizes and directs diverse programs of treatment, counseling, screening and education for ONTARIO HEALTH ATHOME Champlain Patients in a variety of settings (in homes and retirement homes)

Primary Responsibilities :

• Provides physiotherapy services to ONTARIO HEALTH ATHOME Champlain patients through initial assessment, identification of problems, establishment of goals and treatment plans, implementation of physio treatment, follow-up and management of patient’s condition.
• Establishes priorities and treatment goals with respect to identified problems and develops methods of achieving these goals.
• Ensures that clinical records are maintained in accordance with ONTARIO HEALTH ATHOME Champlain Policies and Procedures and the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario.
• Schedules patient visits according to Physiotherapy priorities.
• Functions as a member of a multi-disciplinary team and maintains liaison with other health care professionals.
• Acts as an education and resource person for other health care professionals.
• Participates in committees as approved.
• Partakes in professional development activities and maintains knowledge and ability in the realm of physiotherapy.
• Maintains supplies and recommends equipment for department use within budget limitations.
• Interprets the role and objectives of the ONTARIO HEALTH ATHOME Champlain Physiotherapy Program in the community.

What must you have?

What would give you the edge?

Knowledge :

Skills and Abilities :

Working knowledge of computer software (email, internet) and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Power Point,

Demonstrated ability to work effectively in both a team environment and independently

Hours of Work

Monday to Friday – 8 : 30am to 4 : 30pm (35hrs / week)

We offer flexible work options, this position will have a hybrid model of work with a combination of in-office and telework.

What do we offer?

We know wellness is supported with work-life balance.  In an inclusive culture committed to support your passion for continuous learning, growth and innovation, we offer :  ​

Who are we?

We are Ontario Health atHome, ready to serve every person in Ontario.  We partner with patients and caregivers, family physicians, hospitals, long-term care and retirement homes, service providers and Ontario Health Teams, to deliver responsive, accessible, integrated, patient-centred care.

Why join us?

If you’re interested in driving excellence in care and service delivery , and seeking an unparalleled opportunity to lead and learn, partner and connect, care and be cared for, this is your home.

Equity, Inclusion, Diversity and Anti-Racism Commitment

Ontario Health atHome is committed to a culture of equity, inclusion, diversity and anti-racism. We are committed to attracting, engaging and developing a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.