Physiotherapist, Brain Program
Core
Assess, plan, and implement individually designed physical treatment programs to maintain, improve, or restore physical functioning and cardio-respiratory health, alleviate pain, and prevent physical dysfunction in patients with stroke and acquired brain injury (ABI).
Role type
Clinical physiotherapist (neuro rehabilitation)
Builds
Patient-centered care plans and rehabilitation interventions for stroke and ABI populations
Domain
Healthcare / Neuro rehabilitation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Neuro rehabilitation assessment, stroke rehabilitation, ABI rehabilitation, inter-professional collaboration, patient education, program planning and evaluation
Preferred skills
NDT training, stroke and ABI population experience
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Provide assessment, intervention, consultation, and education services for patients in the Stroke Program; Collaborate with inter-professional teams to provide patient-focused care; Facilitate and lead patient groups; Participate in professional initiatives supporting best practice, quality management, and research; Provide education to students
Seniority
Mid-level clinician (2+ years experience)