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Part-time, Internship
bachelor degree
Posted 11d ago
Apply by Sep 1
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Clinical Extern supports the healthcare team by providing unregulated care, including assisting patients with activities of daily living and personal care. They are responsible for promoting patient safety through risk assessments and following delegated interventions from regulated staff.
Requirements
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a recognized Physiotherapy program with a record of excellent academic standing. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment are required.
Full job description
The Clinical Extern – Physiotherapy Learner is an integral member of the healthcare team working as an unregulated care provider. As part of the interprofessional healthcare team, the Clinical Extern will support high quality care for patients and families, while demonstrating a commitment to excellence in supporting the patient and family experience. Clinical Externs are involved in delivering care to our patients, which includes assisting in personal care including feeding, dressing and toileting, promoting patient safety through falls risk and skin assessments, help with activities of daily living, and other interventions within the scope of practice that are assigned or delegated by regulated staff. During their externship, Clinical Externs report directly to a clinical manager and will receive mentorship, guidance, support and indirect supervision from a Clinical Extern Coordinator.
The Clinical Extern position is open to Physiotherapy Students enrolled in a recognized Physiotherapy program.
1. Must be enrolled in a recognized Physiotherapy program 2. Demonstrated evidence of excellent academic standing 3. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of a team 4. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment 5. Demonstrated strong communication and organizational skills 6. Demonstrated infection prevention and control practices 7. Effective interpersonal and communication skills 8. Preference will be given to candidates with previous clinical placement experience at Hamilton Health Sciences
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We are a community of 15,000 staff, physicians, researchers, and volunteers that proudly serves southwestern Ontario.
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Hamilton, Ontario
LinkedIn followers
62,378
Hamilton Health Sciences is a community of 15,000 staff, physicians, researchers and volunteers that proudly serves southwestern Ontario residents. We also provide specialized care to people of all ages from across the province in many areas, such as cardiac, stroke, trauma, cancer, palliative and pediatric care.
Offices: 100 King St. West, Hamilton, Ontario L8P 1A2, CA
We are a community of 15,000 staff, physicians, researchers, and volunteers that proudly serves southwestern Ontario.
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Hamilton, Ontario
LinkedIn followers
62,378
Hamilton Health Sciences is a community of 15,000 staff, physicians, researchers and volunteers that proudly serves southwestern Ontario residents. We also provide specialized care to people of all ages from across the province in many areas, such as cardiac, stroke, trauma, cancer, palliative and pediatric care.
Offices: 100 King St. West, Hamilton, Ontario L8P 1A2, CA