Physiotherapist

Extendicare • London, ON

1d • Remote

About The Position

In this role of Pediatric Physiotherapist, you will provide community visits to assess abilities and needs of children while working with multidisciplinary teams and equipment vendors to facilitate function. Client groups receiving treatment include pediatric care for in home or school services for children with medical/health concerns. Casual or part-time opportunity available.
ParaMed is Canada's leading provider of home health care services, driven by a mission to provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home. Our dedicated team of skilled professionals delivers a wide range of services to meet the full care spectrum of care needs including high-quality nursing, therapeutic, personal support and home support. We work hand-in-hand with health system partners to deliver personalized and coordinated care, support independent living and relieve capacity pressures on hospitals. Today, our national reach enables expanded access to care in homes and communities across Canada, allowing us to support more people in more places than ever before.

Requirements

• Registration with the provincial College of Physiotherapists (in good standing)
• Accepting New Graduates Licensed
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of applicable community resources available for clients and families
• Current certification (within the past 12 months) of First Aid and CPR
• A valid driver’s license and have access to a reliable vehicle
• Able to provide a current, clear Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS)

Nice To Haves

• ADP authorization considered an asset
• Pediatrics experience considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide community visits to assess abilities and needs of children.
• Work with multidisciplinary teams and equipment vendors to facilitate function.
• Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team consisting of healthcare workers and other community resources.
• Analyze physical, cultural, social and institutional environmental impact on occupational performance and engagement issues.
• Develop client centered plans with client, inter-professional teams and adjust services to reflect a client centered approach related to physical, social, cultural, institutional, and economic environment.
• Demonstrate effective and evidence-based problem solving and judgement to address client needs.
• Engage clients using a collaborative approach, building rapport and trust, achieving a mutual understanding and agreement related to services to be provided.
• Maintain the knowledge, skills and attitudes to provide safe, efficient, effective service in all areas of practice by keeping abreast of changes in practice setting that affect scope of practice.
• Maintain professional client records related to client encounters and plans in compliance with ParaMed’s policies and the standards applied by the regulatory body or Occupational Therapy college.

Benefits

• Electronic Documentation
• Flexible scheduling options
• Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans
• Mileage compensation
• Employee well-being perks
• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed