Physiotherapist/Chiropractor

University Health Network • Brampton, ON

99d • CA$43 - CA$54 • Onsite

About The Position

Altum Health, a department within the University Health Network, is seeking an experienced Chiropractor or Physiotherapist for its Brampton team. This role involves treating complex cases and offers daily clinical learning and teaching opportunities. The successful candidate will empower and support clients through their recovery by applying hands-on knowledge and skills in the treatment of orthopedic disorders, chronic pain, and the rehabilitation and return to work of injured workers. The role also includes performing cross-functional and cross-site duties as assigned. Altum Health focuses on client-centered services addressing physical, psychosocial, and behavioral issues related to injury or illness, with a commitment to outcomes data collection, continuous quality improvement, and education.

Requirements

• A Physiotherapist registered with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario OR Completion of a Doctor of Chiropractic Degree and Registration with the College of Chiropractors of Ontario.
• A minimum of (1) one year related experience in the treatment of clients/patients with work-related injuries, MVA and/or experience in the third-party health care system.
• A Clinician who can adhere to confidentiality requirements, can demonstrate initiative, and with excellent judgement and prioritizing skills.
• A Clinician who understands the detail required for insurance reporting and who is not deterred by mandatory processes.
• A passionate and dedicated team player who can work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team and who is committed to the challenge of working with clients suffering from acute and chronic workplace injuries.
• Excellent interpersonal, time management and organizational skills.

Nice To Haves

• Interest or previous experience in hand therapy would be an asset.
• Strong FAE and Return to Work planning skills is preferred but not required to be successful (for Physiotherapist).
• Strong FAE and Return to Work planning skills (desired but not essential) (for Chiropractor).
• A strong evidenced based, rehabilitation orientation required (for Chiropractor).
• Experience in case management and communication with third-party/referral services desirable.
• WorkWell certification preferred but not essential.
• Experience with report writing is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Empower and support clients through their recovery with the application of hands-on knowledge, skills and abilities in the treatment of orthopedic disorders, chronic pain and with the rehabilitation and return to work of injured workers.
• Treat clients and enable them to reach their fully functional and work reintegration potential in collaboration with all stakeholders (client, treatment team and etc.).
• Perform cross-functional duties and cross-site duties, as assigned or requested.
• Provide group education sessions and lead small group learning.

Benefits

• Competitive offer packages
• Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
• A flexible work environment
• Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
• Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level