CHEO
Physiotherapist, Development and Rehabilitation – Permanent Full-Time (0.8)
Ottawa, ON · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$44k-$55kDetected 6 days ago
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About the role
- Work with physicians, patients, families and interprofessional teams
- Provide clinical services including assessment, intervention and consultation within outpatient Physiotherapy, which could include patients with orthopaedic, neurological, and rehabilitation needs.
- Provide clinical services including assessment, intervention and consultation for Chronic Pain patients within outpatient Physiotherapy, Chronic Pain Clinic and during inpatient admissions
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the outpatient Physiotherapy team to prioritize and manage workload
- Participate in the supervision of students and support personnel and in teaching, and clinical research
- Represent Physiotherapy and Chronic Pain on CHEO or external partner committees
Requirements
- Minimum of two years' experience in paediatrics (Essential)
- Minimum of two years' experience with patients with orthopaedic, neurological, and rehabilitation needs (Essential)
- Experience and/or interest in clinical research (Essential)
- Demonstrated ability to work interprofessionally (Essential)
- Bilingualism (French/English) will be validated by a language proficiency assessment conducted by a third party provider.
- Candidates will be required to meet the minimum linguistic profile prior to the date of hire.
- Vulnerable Sector Check (Essential)
- Registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario (Essential)
- Communicate effectively, orally and in writing (Essential)
- Demonstrated excellence in interpersonal skills (Essential)
Nice to have
- Experience with Chronic Pain patients (Preferred)
- Bilingualism (English and French) (Preferred)
- All candidates who meet the essential and preferred qualifications may be tested.
Compensation
- Every year CHEO helps more than 500,000 children and youth from Eastern Ontario, western Quebec, Nunavut and Northern Ontario.
Benefits
- Within its own walls and through partnerships with community providers, CHEO has transformed from a 20th century acute care hospital into a 21st century integrated child and youth health system.
- CHEO's Research Institute is dedicated to world-class clinical, translational, and basic science research covering a wide range of children's health concerns.
- CHEO has been named Canada's best health-care employer by Forbes in 2024, 2025 and 2026 and is ranked second among Canadian hospitals on its list of Canada's Best Employers for multiple consecutive years.
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