Physiotherapist, Allied Health

Oak Valley Health

. Provide assessment, consultation, and education to patients, family members, and the interprofessional team .

Posted 10/21/2026full-timeMarkham • CanadaJuniorMid-Level💰 CA$42 - CA$59 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in patient assessment, discharge planning, and collaboration within an interprofessional team, while effectively managing acute and subacute care environments. Proficient in manual patient handling and maintaining compliance with health and safety regulations.

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Current Registration With The College Of Physiotherapists Of OntarioBLS Certification2 Years Experience In Acute Care And/or Subacute Care SettingExcellent Discharge Planning SkillsDemonstrated Critical Thinking Skills

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Hard Skills

Manual Patient HandlingDischarge PlanningCritical ThinkingPatient AssessmentCommunity Resource Knowledge

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsAbility To Work Collaboratively

Tools & Technologies

Electronic Documentation

Certifications & Qualifications

BLS CertificationCurrent Registration With The College Of Physiotherapists Of Ontario

Industry Keywords

Acute CareSubacute CarePatient PopulationsQuality ImprovementHealth And Safety Legislation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide assessment, consultation, and education to patients, family members, and the interprofessional team
Support acute and subacute adult patient populations at Oak Valley Health’s Markham site and Reactivation Care Centre
Use a goal-oriented, client-centred approach to care
Participate in ongoing program development and quality improvement activities
Perform manual chest care, repositioning, transferring, lifting, and ambulation activities
Complete discharge planning using knowledge of community resources
Work collaboratively with the interprofessional team and support staff
Work Monday to Friday 8-hour shifts from 10:30–18:30, with rotating 8-hour weekend shifts
Adapt schedules as required by operational needs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Current registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
2 years experience in an acute care and/or subacute care setting
BLS certification required
Previous experience with surgical, rehab and emergency patient populations
Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a fast paced environment
Demonstrated critical thinking skills in a subacute care environment
Excellent discharge planning skills with knowledge of community resources
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with the members of the interprofessional team, including support staff
Good computer skills and experience with electronic documentation preferred
Evidence of continuing education and ongoing professional development
Demonstrated good attendance and performance records
Frequent moderate and heavy exertion, including lifting over 60 lbs. and manual patient handling
Ability to maintain a healthy and safe workplace and comply with hospital policies, health and safety legislation, best practices, and mandatory education requirements

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full-time regular employment
Continuing education and ongoing professional development opportunities
Employee assistance with accommodations during recruitment and selection, if required
Equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging commitment
Work in a patient-centred community healthcare organization