(PERMANENT FULL-TIME) PHYSIOTHERAPIST - GERIATRIC PROGRAM (GDU)

Duties and responsibilities will include:

• Plan, organize, develop and implement physical therapy programs in accordance with the standards and scope of practice of the College of Physiotherapists
• Provide assessment, treatment and consultative services on a regular basis as a member of a multi-disciplinary team;
• Submit written reports and assessment findings on an ongoing basis consistent with goals and objectives of patient treatment;
• Assess patient potential capacity for effective body movement and presenting findings with recommendations to other team members at case conferences;
• Provide individual treatments as condition warrants utilizing electrotherapy and exercise modalities, hot and cold packs, paraffin wax, ultra sound, whirlpool, interferential current and T.E.N.s
• Provide ambulation programs and exercise classes to patients;
• Assess and provide seating and mobility aids i.e., walkers, canes, braces,...