Physiotherapist

Hotel Dieu Shaver Health and Rehabilitation Centre is the only rehabilitation hospital in the Niagara Region. We offer specialized post-acute hospital care and exceptional clinical outcomes through inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation and complex care programs. Our interprofessional team utilizes state-of-the-art equipment to restore health, rebuild lives, and renew hope, providing the highest quality of compassionate care to every patient. Hotel Dieu Shaver is where careers begin and flourish.

Position: Physiotherapist
Position Type: Casual Employment
Hourly Rate of Pay: $40.36 - $56.30
Job Posting Number: P-N-25

The Physiotherapist is responsible for providing quality person-centred Physiotherapy services within the in-patient and out-patient clinical programs.

Our Ideal Candidate

• Provides Physiotherapy services, including accurate patient assessment, client-driven goal setting/treatment planning, providing treatment/education, maintaining client records, and planning appropriate/timely discharges.
• Completes standardized tests, including calculation and documentation of results.
• Maintains accurate, complete, and current patient records and workload statistics.
• Ensures the provision of quality patient care by instructing and monitoring the work of the Rehab Assistants and Rehab Aides.
• Improves own clinical skills through participation in clinical courses, workshops, and seminars.
• Supervises and evaluates assigned students. Performs other duties as required.

The Successful Candidate Will Possess

• A Master of Science Degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent is required.
• Must be registered and in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario.
• Must possess sound professional judgment and initiative based on education and experience in the field of Physical Therapy.
• Must have good English language written and verbal communications skills and English language literacy skills.
• Must have good human relations skills in order to work cooperatively with patients and the interprofessional team.
• Must have time management skills, be organized, and able to function effectively both independently and as an interprofessional team member.
• Must possess teaching skills, physiotherapy skills, and knowledge of physiotherapy procedures and equipment.
• Must be a critical thinker and have the ability to use logic and reasoning during problem-solving.
• Working knowledge of Meditech program would be preferred. Must have proven ability to perform the physical requirements of the position.
• Fluency in both official languages is an asset.

If you are interested in serving our community in an environment of holistic and compassionate care and would like to join our team, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter.

Email: recruit@hoteldieushaver.org
Mail:
Hotel Dieu Shaver Health and Rehabilitation Centre
Human Resources Department
541 Glenridge Avenue
St. Catharines, ON L2T 4C2
Fax: (905) 687-3228

Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available on request throughout the recruitment process.

We thank all applicants for their reply and advise that only those under consideration will be contacted by the Human Resources Department.