Physiotherapist (Travel Contract)

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Full Time – Contract

We are looking for a Registered Physiotherapist to work on a 1-year contract in Northern Ontario.
$9,000 to $10,500 per month.
Full-time hours 8-4, Monday to Friday.
Shared accommodations (private bedroom and bathroom) provided by the hospital.
Travel costs (first and last trips) covered at $.40/km.
1 year contract with possibility for extension.
Daily routine:
Acute Care in-patients/LTC residents in the morning and outpatient in the afternoon.
6 LTC (mostly assessments for physio, PTA generally completes work).
5-6 Acute, 3-4 outpatients per day.

Duties Include:
§ Provide clinical physiotherapy services, including assessment, determination of a clinical diagnosis, where appropriate, treatment, planning and implementation, education, reassessment and discharge planning to referred clients.
§ Documents and communicates assessment results, progress, discharge and other relevant information in accordance with the College and departmental standards utilizing approved systems.
§ Maintains patient care/non-patient care statistics in accordance with the standards of the Physiotherapy Workload Measurement System and other statistics, as required
§ Collaborates with the individual, members of the interdisciplinary team, family members, caregivers and community agencies in providing care.
§ Terminates services when maximum benefit received and formulates appropriate follow-up plans for patients and residents.
§ Ensures a safe environment for treatment that protects the privacy and dignity of the patients and residents.
§ Acts as a consultant and provides education to department/hospital staff and community agencies.
§ Supervises and directs the activities of any assistants/attendants/students/volunteers assigned to his/her specific program area.
§ Maintaining the standards and policies as determined by the College of Physiotherapy and the hospital and department.
§ Recommend necessary treatment equipment, and supplies.
§ Protect the confidentiality, privacy and security of client information.

Thanks for your interest!

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $60.00-$70.00 per hour

Schedule: