Physiotherapist -QHC WSIB FOOT & ANKLE

Trillium Health Partners • Toronto, ON

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Trillium Health Partners is one of Canada’s largest community-based teaching hospitals, serving the growing and diverse populations of Mississauga, West Toronto, and surrounding communities through the Credit Valley Hospital, the Mississauga Hospital, the Queensway Health Centre, the Reactivation care Centre (Church Site) and the THP-UHN Reactivation Care Centre. Guided by values of compassion, excellence, and courage, and through its strategic roadmap, Plan to 2030, Trillium Health Partners is creating a new kind of health care - defined not by illness, but by the health and well-being of people and communities. Insight Health Solutions (IHS) provides third-party health services to a variety of sectors. Fully part of THP, IHS works closely with internal and external stakeholders to deliver high quality, expedited assessment, treatment and diagnostic services. Transforming healthcare through innovation, Insight Health Solutions, fully part of THP, is a provider of third-party assessment, rehabilitation and disability management services e.g., WSIB, insurer, employer. Insight Health Solutions has grown significantly over 25 years to be a leading provider of hospital-based third-party clinical services across Ontario to a broad spectrum of customers and clients.

Requirements

• BScPT or MScPT or equivalent - required
• Registration with Ontario College of Physiotherapists- required
• Demonstrates excellent interpersonal, time management, organizational skills and communication skills – including report writing skills
• Demonstrates the ability to work on a dynamic, inter-disciplinary team and with community partners as well as the ability to adapt to changing operational and patient care needs
• Demonstrates effective communication skills, excellent organizational skills and can be self-directed in a fast-paced working environment
• Commitment to exceptional client centered care and continuous learning
• Previous experience and ability to work effectively and collaboratively with Physiotherapy Assistants

Nice To Haves

• Membership with the Ontario Physiotherapy Association/Canadian Physiotherapy Association is preferred
• Minimum 3 years relevant experience in treating a variety of MSK injuries and conditions in an ambulatory care setting – both surgical and non-surgical - preferred
• Previous experience in the areas of clinical musculoskeletal dysfunction, completion of FAEs, work/functional evaluation, work conditioning/ hardening and return to work strategies – preferred
• Experience as liaison with third party providers such as WSIB and Insurance providers is an asset
• Experience conducting work simulation programs is an asset

Responsibilities

• Could be performing assessments or treatments
• Interdisciplinary assessment and treatment of clients with musculoskeletal disorders, referred to by third-party payers (e.g. WSIB, employers, insurers etc.)
• Supervision of PTA
• Work as part of an interdisciplinary team model provided evidence based, outcome-oriented care and recommendations
• Provides therapy services in keeping with the respective College guidelines and standards of practice
• Participates in continuous quality improvement and evaluation.
• Participates in program planning, continuous quality improvement and evaluation, thereby contributing to the overall vision/mandate of Trillium Health Centre and Physiotherapy Practice
• Supervision of students as required

Benefits

• Working within a multi-disciplinary team environment
• Opportunities for advancement and enhancement of skills in a diverse patient population
• Mentorship and networking opportunities
• Opportunities for growth including program development
• Access to Extended Health Benefits or percentage of benefits in lieu
• Annual staff appreciation events and symposiums

What This Job Offers

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