Physiotherapist

As a member of the healthcare team, the Physiotherapist coordinates, assess and evaluates patient care and provides physiotherapy service to meet the wide variety of patient needs on C4 – Hematology. The Physiotherapist collaborates
with interdisciplinary team members and community agencies in the provision of care and discharge planning for patients and their families. The Physiotherapist practices in accordance with the standards and guidelines for professional
practice as per the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario (CPO) and according to Hamilton Health Sciences Policies and Procedures. The Physiotherapist utilizes a patient-centered care approach and incorporates best available evidence into practice. The Physiotherapist participates and provides clinical education to physiotherapy students and others through preceptor, tutor and / or clinical lecturer activities. In addition to providing clinical care, the Physiotherapist will actively participate in professional practice and program committees that support patient care, clinical practice, education, and research as approved by Clinical Manager in consultation with the Chief of Physiotherapy Practice.