Physiotherapist

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement individualized treatment programs to restore physical functioning and cardio-respiratory health
• Conduct initial screenings and formal/informal assessments of patients' physical, functional, psychosocial, and cognitive status
• Gather patient information through interviews, observation, and review of health records
• Collaborate with interprofessional team members during rounds, clinics, and case management meetings
• Communicate clinical impressions and diagnoses to patients, care partners, and the healthcare team
• Implement modifications to treatment programs based on changing patient needs
• Participate in the education of students, hospital staff, and the community
• Lead or participate in research studies and monitor quality indicators for the clinical unit

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Science (Physiotherapy) or a recognized equivalent
• Current registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
• Minimum of one year of related clinical experience
• Proven experience in the assessment and treatment of critical care, acute surgical, and general medicine patients
• Proficiency in oxygen titration and suctioning skills
• Ability to perform the physical demands of the job

Preferred Qualifications

• Membership in the Canadian Physiotherapy Association

Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages
• Membership in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• Access to transit and UHN shuttle services
• Flexible work environment
• Opportunities for professional development and promotion within a large organization
• Various corporate discounts including travel, restaurants, and parking

About the Company

University Health Network (UHN) is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. As a leading research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto, UHN is a global source for discovery, education, and patient care. Our network includes major sites such as Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, and Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, driving innovation in neurosciences, cardiology, oncology, and rehabilitation medicine.