physiotherapist
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October 30, 2024
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Brock University
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*Please apply using the following link: https://brocku.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/brocku\_careers/job/St-Catharines-Main-Campus/Physiotherapist\_JR-1019615*
*A Day in the Life? *
The Physiotherapist is responsible for the effective delivery of physiotherapy services that support Brock students, Faculty, Staff, and the community. The position will assess clients, plan, and carry out individually designed treatment programs to maintain, improve and/or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent physical dysfunction in clients. The Physiotherapist promotes the Brock Sports Medicine Clinic and/or Community Sports Medicine programs with the priority to retain clientele and students and have effective strategies for client referral and retention. The position will personify the values of Brock Sports & Recreation, exemplifying equity, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of client care in a safe sport environment.
*As the Physiotherapist, you will: *
* Lead the assessment of clients with who are experiencing impairments, pain, functional limitations, disabilities or other health related conditions that will lead to establishing a diagnosis and ability to monitor change;
* Evaluate the client?s health status as a baseline for the purpose of monitoring or to determine the impact, result or effectiveness of physiotherapy intervention;
* Screen for chronic and secondary conditions to promote prevention and early intervention, utilizing referral network as needed;
* Develop and implement an intervention treatment strategy that addresses the physical prognosis and follow-up required, incorporating the application for selected methodologies and techniques supported by best evidence and practice;
* Develop a client maintenance program for the patient to encourage independence with dissemination of knowledge;
* Implement selected interventions safely to relieve pain; achieve and maintain health and fitness; functional independence and physical performance; and manage the identified impairments, disabilities and limits to participation;
* Develop programs that delivers and evaluates in support of health and wellness for individuals, groups and the community;
* Ensure case management load is at the highest standard related to effective planning, directing, organizing and monitoring service delivery with effective utilization of resources;
* Promote Brock Sports Medicine Community Programs to drive new clientele and referrals and provide an effective strategy for client retention.
*What you need to Succeed?*
* Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy or equivalent from a recognized university;
* Registered and in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario and/or provincial chapter, FCAMPT Levels, and Standard First Aid/CPR/AED;
* 3-5 years of related physiotherapy experience and clinical experience caring for community clientele creating a safe space for treatment and rehabilitation;
* 1-2 years of experience required in a Leadership/Manager/Supervisor role;
* Familiarity with University (USPORTS/OUA) athletic environment;
* Comprehensive knowledge of physiotherapy interventions, practice methods and professional skills;
* Knowledge of other community resources;
* Good understanding of the roles of other health care professionals and complementary therapies;
* Up-to-date knowledge of physiotherapy theories, practices and procedures;
* Understanding of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act;
* Proficient computer skills, including Accuro EMR, MS Office Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel spreadsheets, internet search engines, and web applications;
* Strong interpersonal skills to work with diverse client groups with varying levels of comprehension and language capability;
* Effective listening and advanced oral and written communication skills;
* Ability to think critically, and be innovative to create/modify strategy or intervention techniques to suit the individual needs of clients.
*Preferred or A
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LocationSt. Catharines, ON
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$78,395 to $85,000YEAR annually
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Terms of employment
Full time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
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