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Physiotherapist - WSIB-Upper Extremity - Casual 2023-221363

Toronto, ON
  • Number of positions available : 1

  • To be discussed
  • Starting date : 1 position to fill as soon as possible

We currently have a Casual opportunity for a Physiotherapist in the Working Condition Program at our Holland Campus. Hours of Work: Weekdays: Days, 8 hrs; Hours vary depending on clinic scheduling (7:30-3:30, 8:00-4:00, 8:30-4:30) Summary of Duties Conduct interdisciplinary (Physician and Allied Health Professional) assessment and treatment of client with musculoskeletal disorders referred by third-party payers (e.g. Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB), Employers, Insurers, Law Firms); Prepare comprehensive initial, follow-up discharge and treatment reports outlining findings, recommendations, and return to work planning within specified timelines, and ensure all documentation is aligned with College of Physiotherapists of Ontario and WCP standards; Develop, in collaboration with interdisciplinary team, patient-centered exercise programs for active rehabilitation with a focus on individualized work conditioning, injury prevention, and an early and safe return to work; Liaise with referral sources and community providers to discuss patient’s status and ensure all their needs are met; Educate clients and their families, hospital staff and the community regarding musculoskeletal disorders and preventative healthcare; Maintain safety and cleanliness of work environment, including equipment; Collaborate with the WCP team to focus on evidence-based outcome-oriented recommendations for clients and referral sources; Follow clinic business processes and workflows; and Direct the daily activities of students/interns in the department, as required. We Provide Team-oriented, progressive clinical environment; Experience delivering services to employers, insurers and WSIB clients; and Continuing education and professional development Qualifications/Skills MScPT, BScPT or CPA-approved equivalent Registered and in good standing with College of Physiotherapists of Ontario; 2-3 years of clinical experience in assessment and treatment with a primarily orthopaedic caseload in an outpatient setting preferred; Experience in assessment and treatment of hand injuries preferred; Experience with third party insurers (e.g. WSIB, MVA) and potentially some experience with long-term disability clients; Experience working collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team; Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including written communication skills for preparation of reports (e.g. collaborative assessment reports); Excellent time management and organizational skills to meet deadlines and constantly shifting priorities; and Sound judgement and problem solving abilities Qualified candidates are invited to submit their cover letter and resume (in one document) quoting 221363 to: Human Resources Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre To apply, please click ''Apply for Position'' at the bottom of this page.

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