Physiotherapist - D4 Intensive Care Unit - Regular Full-time 2024-10993

Summary of Duties:

• Responsible for providing person-centred patient assessments and interventions in collaboration with the interprofessional team, including recommendations for follow-up as required [i.e. Home Care Program, community or rehabilitation resources] for the D4ICU

• Actively participates in inter-professional team activities such as team meetings, clinical rounds, team huddles and quality improvement initiatives.

• Participates in continuing professional development activities including the provision of clinical and educational in-services that fosters ongoing learning, professionalism, interprofessional collaborations, and best practices in physiotherapy.

• Participates in the supervision and education of physiotherapy students on an ongoing basis.

• Is an expert resource for; staff, students, and other health care providers related to physiotherapy in the Tory Trauma Program.

• Participates in discipline-specific and interprofessional quality improvement activities within Physiotherapy Services and the Tory Trauma Program.

• Practices in accordance with the College of Physiotherapy of Ontario standards of practice.

Qualifications/Skills

• MSc[PT] or equivalent

• Registered with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario

• Rostered with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario for Tracheal Suctioning and Administering a Substance by Inhalation

• Two years of general physiotherapy experience in the inpatient and outpatient settings preferred

• Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work in a team environment

• Strong time-management and organizational skills

• Member of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association preferred