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Baycrest Hospital has an opportunity for aPHYSIOTHERAPISTAmbulatory ProgramsPosition Type: CasualShift Type: VariesHourly Pay Rate: $40.36 - $56.30Bi-Weekly Hours: VariesPosting Number: 8401Union: OPSEU 583Job Summary:Ambulatory Services has an opportunity for a Physiotherapy to join the Team. This position will support Ambulatory Services Day Hospitals and Outreach Teams.This position will work creatively in a variety of community environments and programs, such as: outpatient, day hospitals, outreach teams, community housing, primary care clinics, etc. including, using online platforms to provide virtual access to care.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:Conducts clinical assessments, care planning, treatment interventions and discharge planning for a mix of complex geriatric, neurological, and musculoskeletal populationsParticipates actively in the teaching and mentoring of physiotherapy and physiotherapy assistant studentsAssigns the patient plan of care, and provides direction, supervision & monitoring of physiotherapy assistantsIn collaboration with the inter-professional team, implements a client focused care plan and coordinating the discharge planning process for the patientsProvides support/consultation to other disciplines on the teamComfort assigning to OTA/PTA when appropriateSupporting a systematic, evidence-based approach to client care, program development and evaluation, and professional practice, in close collaboration with inter-professional team members, volunteers and the Physiotherapy clinical teamQualifications include but are not limited to:Licensure in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of OntarioMembership or eligibility for membership with the Canadian Physiotherapy Association an assetExperience with a geriatric population with multiple medical conditions and/or cognitive impairment preferredConfirmed status as ADP authorizer requiredExpertise in clinical assessments of elderly clientsAbility to lead groups and to plan/execute knowledge translation/adult learning sessions with clients, caregivers, family members and inter-professional team membersExperience in providing clinical instruction and teaching to physiotherapy students is an assetPrevious experience and/or interest in developing evidence-based programs an assetExcellent interpersonal, communication, time management and problem-solving skillsAccess to transportation (e.g. current drivers license and car) requiredProficient computer skills Meditech, MDS, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel requiredAdditional Benefits:Vacation EntitlementOpportunity to enroll in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance ProgramINTERNAL APPLICANTS: Please submit your application online through the Baycrest intranet. Failure to include your resume may affect your candidacy for this position. All communication related to this job posting will be sent to the email address used to submit your application.EXTERNAL APPLICANTS: Please submit your application online by clicking the Apply button below.Remarkable people of Baycrest Health Sciencesare changing the future of brain health and aging.Thank you for your interest in joining Baycrest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Baycrest 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 notify Human Resources at or 416-785-2500, ext. 2961.All successful candidates will be required to complete a police reference check/vulnerable sector screen. #J-18808-Ljbffr