A Multidisciplinary Rehab Facility located in Kingston invites interested and qualified
applicants to apply for the following positions:
Level 2 Registered Physical Therapists
Job Summary
We are seeking a level 2 physiotherapist to enable clients to achieve and maintain optimal health
outcomes with group and individual programs focused on maintaining and increasing physical
activity, function and fall prevention through instruction and patient education while following
the established plan of care.
Responsibilities
Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care.
This may include, but will not be limited to:
• Assessing and evaluating therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status, and participation
in the development of the total plan of care.
• Evaluates home environment whenever necessary.
• Assesses for muscle strength, mobility, gait, ROM.
• Directing physical therapy treatment.
• Instructing patients and families/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic
appliances.
• Determining priority needs for physical therapy.
• Reporting to physician patient's reaction to treatment or changes in condition.
• Initiates physical therapy program and instructs other personnel and/or
family/caregiver members in certain phases of physical therapy with which they may
work with a patient, as well as instructing them as to the goals of the physical therapy
program for the patient by participating in case conferences.
• Supervising homemaker/home health aides when such personnel participate in the
patient's rehabilitation regime.
• Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and refers
as necessary.
• Prepares and submits clinical and progress summaries based on the attainment of
goals.
• Updating and maintaining accurate patient case notes and reports.
Personal Profile:
• Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, their families and other
healthcare professionals.
• Good teamwork skills, collaborating with other health professionals.
• Excellent verbal communicating skills to clearly share information with patients and
fellow employees.
• Strong active listening skills to accurately understand patients’ issues.
• Good observational skills to correctly evaluate how patients are responding to treatments.
• Strong analytical skills to correctly diagnose conditions and develop effective treatment
programs.
• Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgement.
• Experience treating patients in a clinical setting
Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Physical Therapy
Possesses a minimum:
• 2- 3 years’ experience in a clinical environment for Level 2
Please email your resume and cover letter attention to:
Business Operations Director
Email: rehab.hr2018@gmail.com
Deadline: January 24. 2022
