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Physiotherapist (PT) – Permanent Full-Time (Northern Ontario)
SpeedStaff Medical —Ontario
- $75,000–$100,000 a year
- Immediate opening
- Bilingual
- Organizational skills
- In-person
- Disability insurance
- Relocation assistance
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Physiotherapist (PT) – Permanent Full-Time (Northern Ontario)

SpeedStaff Medical
Ontario

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
6 hours ago

Benefits

Extended health care
Disability insurance
Relocation assistance
Dental care
Paid time off
Life insurance
On-site parking

Skills

Bilingual
Organizational skills
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

Qualifications – Northern Ontario Healthcare Facility

Current registration and licensure in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario required
Graduate of an accredited Physiotherapy program
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to exercise independent clinical judgment and decision-making
Ability to provide direction and support to Rehabilitation Assistants and Recreation Therapists
Strong organizational and time management skills
Bilingualism considered an asset
Ability to work across a variety of care settings including acute care, outpatient services, complex continuing care, and long-term care
Position Type: Permanent Full-Time
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: Permanent Position
Accommodations: Not Provided
Travel: Not Covered
Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Responsibilities:

Physiotherapists are required to adhere to the scope of practice as defined by the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario. Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

Conduct comprehensive physiotherapy assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
Assess, treat, and manage patients with a wide range of musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiopulmonary, and functional mobility conditions
Provide physiotherapy services to patients in acute care, outpatient, complex continuing care, and long-term care settings
Develop and implement rehabilitation programs aimed at improving mobility, function, strength, balance, and overall quality of life
Prescribe and recommend therapeutic exercises, mobility aids, and assistive devices as appropriate
Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, rehabilitation professionals, patients, and families to develop and implement care plans
Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation in accordance with professional and organizational standards
Provide education and support to patients, families, and caregivers regarding treatment plans and injury prevention
Supervise and provide direction to Rehabilitation Assistants and Recreation Therapists as required
Ensure compliance with physiotherapy standards, healthcare regulations, and workplace safety requirements

Note: Duties may vary slightly based on facility needs and patient population, with specific guidance provided during site orientation.

Experience:

Experience working in a hospital, rehabilitation, continuing care, outpatient, or long-term care setting preferred
New graduates are encouraged to apply
Experience providing physiotherapy services across diverse patient populations considered an asset
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment
Strong clinical reasoning, problem-solving, and assessment skills
Experience with mobility assessments, discharge planning, and rehabilitation programming considered an asset

Skills:

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong assessment and treatment planning abilities
Ability to prioritize workload and manage time effectively
Strong documentation and organizational skills
Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care
Adaptability and flexibility in a dynamic healthcare environment
Ability to establish positive working relationships with patients, families, and healthcare teams

We Offer:

Competitive compensation package
HOOPP Pension Plan
Dental and Extended Health Benefits
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Free On-Site Parking
Recruitment and retention incentives
Professional development and continuing education opportunities
Opportunities for growth within a collaborative multidisciplinary team
Supportive work environment that fosters learning, teamwork, and innovation

If you are a dedicated Physiotherapist with the required qualifications and a passion for delivering exceptional patient care, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team in Northern Ontario!

Pay: $75,000.00-$100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care
Disability insurance
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
Relocation assistance

Work Location: In person

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