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The Salvation Army Toronto Grace Health Centre (TGHC) provides medically complex, and specialized care and
services to those individuals who require Complex Continuing Care, Post-Acute Care Rehabilitation, Palliative Care
and Integrated Transitional Services. The care and services provided at TGHC help facilitate the patient flow through
the health care system and ensures recovery to those individuals in returning to their community. At TGHC we are
a mission and values driven organization dedicated to providing compassionate care and clinical excellence to a
vulnerable patient population. Our staff are known for compassion, commitment, innovation and team work. As a
compassionate, caring and influential team member, you will make a difference in the quality of life of our patients,
and their family, and create a “Great Place to Work” for our valued staff.
Position Summary:
The Physiotherapist will be 0.4 in patient unit and 0.6 Pulmonary Rehab Clinic. Reporting to the Patient Care Manager,
Physiotherapist is responsible for the provision of holistic patient centered care in accordance with the standards of
practice of the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario. The Physiotherapist is responsible for assessment, implementation
and evaluation of treatment interventions, discharge planning and/or other services for assigned patient care unit(s)
and/or programs.
TGHC Post-Acute Care Rehabilitation (PACR) and Complex Continuing Care (CCC) programs provide care for individuals
with medically complex conditions and multifaceted chronic diseases who require integrated, comprehensive, low-
tolerance, and long-duration rehab interventions. The aim of the service is to assist the patient to achieve the optimum
level of mobility and physical functioning in order to improve quality of life.
Within the vision, mission and values of the Toronto Grace Health Centre, she/he assumes a leadership role in developing
partnerships with patients, families and health care professionals to ensure optimal care delivery.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Completion of a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Physiotherapy or recognized equivalent.
• Registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario in good standing.
• Current Basic Cardiopulmonary Life Saving course.
• Demonstrated excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated critical thinking skills/problem-solving skills.
• Two years inpatient hospital experience in physiotherapy practice preferred.
• Previous experience working with adults with complex needs.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with team members including Respirologists, family
physicians, other RRTs, and PTs
• Experience in the assessment and treatment of ABI CCC, critical care, cardio-respiratory and/or ICU, acute
neurological and orthopaedic, general medicine, experience an asset.
• Complies with the standards, codes and regulations of the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario and with
the legislation in the Regulated Health Professions Act.
• Excellent time management skills and demonstrated ability to perform in a fast-paced environment with
minimal supervision.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Adobe PDF. Able to learn new software and documentation platforms
quickly.
• Detail oriented and able to work independently
• Demonstrated computer skills knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook
• Excellent attendance record.
• Must have the physical strength, flexibility and endurance to perform the role as determined by the
physical needs of the position based on assessment conducted by Occupational Health Services.
To apply for this exciting career opportunity, please email your resume and cover letter to jobs@torontograce.org by
referencing #PT-FULL TIME . Please visit our website to learn more about the rewards of building a career at the Toronto
Grace Health Centre: www.torontograce.org. We are a “Great Place to Work”. Toronto Grace Health Centre is
committed to inclusive and accessible employment practices. If you require accommodation during any stage of the
recruitment process please notify the Human Resources Department.
Thank you for your interest in The Toronto Grace Health Centre. Please note that only candidates selected for an
interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.
Our Core values: Compassion, Respect, Excellence, Integrity, Committed, Cooperation and Celebration