Physiotherapist, Sinai Health Reactivation Care Centre

Physiotherapist, Sinai Health Reactivation Care Centre – (12310)

Job Type: Regular Part Time

Organizational Department: Sinai Health -> Mount Sinai Hospital -> Allied Health, Rehabilitation Services – Physiotherapy

Employee Group: Non Union

Location: (Insert Location)

Hours (subject to change): Up to 24 hours per week

Salary Scale: (Insert Salary Scale)

Are you a Physiotherapist seeking a dynamic role that offers both challenge and fulfillment?

At Sinai Health’s Reactivation Care Centre, an extension of Mount Sinai Hospital, every day brings new opportunities to expand your expertise while making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients working towards recovery, independence and better quality of life. We use cutting-edge technologies and evidence-based practices to support patients on their journey to recovery. With an emphasis on individualized care plans and a supportive team environment, you’ll develop a comprehensive skill set and observe remarkable patient transformations.

About this team:

Our specialized 16 bed inpatient reactivation program is designed for individuals who present with decreased mobility, independence and/or function as a result of an acute illness or surgery. We focus on patients with potential for functional improvement, providing tailored care plans and utilizing state-of-the-art tools to support their recovery journey. Depending on the reactivation goals, patients typically experience an average length of stay of 30 to 60 days. You will collaborate with a high performing multi-disciplinary team including Registered Nurses, Registered Practical Nurses, Nurse Practitioner, OT, PT, SW, and SLP to provide high quality and safe patient care.

In this role you will:

• Possess the requisite knowledge, skills, judgment and attitude to deliver competent and evidence-based Physiotherapy care
• Complete assessment, planning and therapeutic intervention for an assigned patient caseload according to physiotherapy scope of practice
• Documentation in electronic health record
• Supervision of Physiotherapy Assistants as per College Standards
• Demonstrate accountability and responsibility for your decisions and actions and practices within your own level of competence
• Participate in Interprofessional rounds and discussions
• Continuously gather and analyze clinical and other relevant data to evaluate the effectiveness of the plan of care and adjusts the plan as needed
• Work collaboratively with patients, families, caregivers and the interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Provide health education using effective teaching strategies that takes into account the patient/family’s learning needs, readiness, and motivation to learn
• Contribute to discharge and transition planning and other planning activities to facilitate care continuity and coordination; advocate for care needs to be met in most appropriate setting
• Utilize critical inquiry, critical thinking and research to develop evidence-informed practice and inform decision-making
• Develop expertise in your area of practice through self-reflection, self-learning, specialty certification and implementation of best practice guidelines.
• Be committed to patient safety and quality responsibilities in accordance with hospital vision, policies and procedures
• Contribute to achieving Sinai Health’s strategic and operational priorities through a commitment to continuous quality improvement, patient/staff safety, professional development and continuing education
• Contribute to Sinai’s work by participating actively in hospital committees and other groups to represent the PT perspective
• Assist with other department/unit responsibilities or duties, as required
• Mentor colleagues and new hires as appropriate
• Participate in teaching of students from affiliated institutions.

Job Requirements

Mandatory

• Current registration and active membership/license in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
• Rostered for Oxygen Titration with comfort and recent use of these skills

Preferred

• 1 years of recent clinical experience
• Experience using an electronic health record
• Certification in Functional Independence Measure (FIM)

Skills and Knowledge

• Excellent health and clinical assessment skills
• Patient handling and functional assessment skills inclusive of objective assessments
• Strong disposition planning skills and knowledge of community supports
• Demonstrated ability in providing quality patient-focused care and addressing the fundamental care needs of patients and their families
• Proven ability to make sound professional judgement and practice decisions and demonstrate effective time-management and organizational skills in a fast-paced work environment
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Excellent oral, written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in English
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively and collaboratively with others including patients and their families
• Demonstrated satisfactory job performance and attendance history
• Computer proficiency and/or Basic to Intermediate Microsoft Office skills (e.g. Word, Outlook)

If this sounds like you and you feel ready to build your career within physiotherapy, apply via the button below and let us know why you’d be a great addition to our team.

Open Date: 3/5/2025

Posting Deadline: 3/14/2025

All applications must be submitted by no later than 4:00pm of the posting deadline date.

Employment at Sinai Health is conditional upon the verification of credentials, completion of a health review, and demonstrating proof of immunity and vaccination status of vaccine-preventable diseases. All employees and affiliates will follow safe work practices and comply with health and safety policies, procedures and training.

As an equal opportunity employer who understands that diversity enriches our community and culture, we invite applications from all qualified candidates including Indigenous Peoples, racialized people, disabled people/people with disabilities, women, and members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. If you require accommodation(s) due to disability at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact 416-586-4800 ext. 7050, or email TalentAcquisitionAccommodation.msh@sinaihealth.ca.

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