Physiotherapist - Lennox & Addington County General Hospital

Area of Assignment: Physiotherapy

Basic Function and Scope:

As a member of the multidisciplinary team, the Physiotherapist provides physiotherapy services to patients, in a variety of departments both in person and virtual, based on the Standards of Practice of the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario.

Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, with flexibility to meet the needs of the hospital.

Pay Rate: Will be in accordance with the Wage Scale of the S.E.I.U. Local 1 Canada, Paramedical Unit Collective Agreement, classification of Physiotherapist.

Qualifications:

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited Physiotherapy Program;
• Unrestricted registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario.

Experience:

• Preference will be given to those with previous related experience as a Physiotherapist in an accredited hospital;
• Experience in cardiac/Respiratory rehab program.

Required Skills:

• Evidence of strong organizational skills with the ability to organize a varied caseload and work independently;
• Excellent interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, courteously and tactfully;
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment;
• Demonstrated commitment to continuing education;
• Knowledge of computer applications in Healthcare.

Physical Requirements:

The applicant must be able to meet the physical demands of this position.