Physiotherapist-M Emerg - Physio

Position: Physiotherapist

Dept: Emergency Department

Role level: ALLIED HEALTH (AH.10.4) $41.57-57.99

Status: Full Time X 2 

Site: Mississauga Hospital 

Hours of Work/Shifts: Shifts include evenings, weekends, and some days.

Posted: February 6th,2025

Internal Deadline: February 13th,2025

Trillium Health Partners is one of Canada’s largest community-based teaching hospitals, serving the growing and diverse populations of Mississauga, West Toronto, and surrounding communities through the Credit Valley Hospital, the Mississauga Hospital, the Queensway Health Centre, the Reactivation care Centre (Church Site) and the new THP-UHN Reactivation Care Centre. Guided by our values of compassion, excellence, and courage, and through our strategic roadmap, Plan to 2030, we are creating a new kind of health care - defined not by illness, but by the health and well-being of people and communities.

Job Description:

The registered physiotherapist will be responsible for assessing patients referred to the emergency department. The role involves collaboration with the Discharge Planning team and GEM nurse to help prevent admissions in the ED. Includes planning and implementing treatment or education programs to enhance function or prevent disability, as well as documenting and communicating findings to the team.

THP is committed to internal talent, and therefore priority will be given to internal applicants.

Qualifications:

• The successful candidate must be a graduate of an accredited School of Physiotherapy.

• Registration with the College of Physiotherapy and membership with the C.P.A. is required.

• Preference will be given to candidates with previous clinical experience in a hospital setting, preferably the emergency department.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

• Demonstrated effectiveness working independently as well as liaising with community resources and the interdisciplinary team.

• Satisfactory performance and attendance required.

• Be able to work a set 2 week master schedule as well as be flexible to cover sick calls and vacation.

Internal Candidates who believe they possess the necessary qualifications and experience for this position and who have been in their current position for at least six (6) months are encouraged to apply.

 Our organization may use automated tools, including artificial intelligence (AI) or algorithm-assisted systems, to support the initial review of applications. These tools are used only to assist our recruiters and hiring managers; all hiring decisions include meaningful human involvement and final review.