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Physiotherapist kidsFIRST™

Rehab First is one of Ontario`s largest multidisciplinary assessment and treatment organizations, numbering approximately 100 professional staff who are supported by the Psychologists and Physicians of our MEDNet® roster. Our values of sincerity, commitment and self-improvement inspire us to restore hope and function to clients whose lives have been affected by serious injury and illness. Our disciplines include Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Speech-Language Pathology, Counselling, Professional Case Management, Rehabilitation Therapy, Life Care Planning and Future Care Cost Reporting.


At Rehab First, Physiotherapists perform assessments and treatments on a wide variety of cases and are often assigned Case Lead responsibilities on the complex ones. This position is also an opportunity to work with the kidsFIRST™ practice group, which offers a full range of in-home and clinic-based services that are designed to assess and treat children who have special needs due to injury, illness or other conditions.


Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver exceptional client centered assessments and treatments for a variety of injuries and conditions in community and clinical environments
  • Development of OCF-18 plans under Ontario’s Statutory Accident Benefit regulations (SABs)
  • Liaise with referral sources and funders to build relationships and ensure clients’ needs are met
  • Maintain complete and accurate client records, assessment notes and required correspondence
  • Provide education to clients and their families
  • Collaborate with other Rehab First team members and service providers


Key Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree or equivalent in Physiotherapy
  • Current registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
  • Ideally have experience with a broad age demographic and occupational and non-occupational injuries
  • Valid CPR certificate
  • 1 – 5 years of experience in a health care setting or in the community
  • Experience with Ontario’s Statutory Accident Benefit s (SABS) and ideally, WSIB POCs
  • Superior communication, problem-solving, time management and documentation skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team
  • Self-motivated and demonstrated ability to manage a busy and varied caseload
  • Experience working with children who have special needs in home and community settings in the areas of:
  • Sensory Integration
  • School readiness
  • Fine motor skills
  • Activities of daily living and self-care
  • Completion of a satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Check


Rehab First offers

  • Opportunity to work from home or an office (laptop and phone provided)
  • Flexible schedule
  • Experienced, personable and accessible management for ongoing support and mentorship
  • Administrative support
  • Opportunities for career and clinical skill advancement (e.g. management positions, case management, professional development etc.)
  • Diverse caseload with a mix of assessment and treatment

 

All applicants must also have a valid driver’s license, access to a reliable vehicle and be willing to travel.


If this opportunity appeals to you, please forward your resume and cover letter to: recruitment@rehabfirst.ca



We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates chosen for an interview will be contacted.

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