Clinical duties will include consultation, comprehensive functional assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and longitudinal follow-up for individuals with complex rehabilitation needs. Working within an interdisciplinary rehabilitation environment, the successful candidate will provide medical expertise and collaborate with rehabilitation professionals to optimize function, mobility, participation, pain management, and community reintegration.
Clinical activities will include consultation and follow-up for individuals with:
• Stroke and acquired brain injury;
• Traumatic brain injury;
• Chronic neurological conditions;
• Post-polio syndrome;
• Neuro-musculoskeletal conditions;
• Chronic pain, including complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS);
• Severe motor impairments and mobility limitations;
• Complex mobility, positioning, and specialized assistive technology needs.
Clinical interventions may include:
• Spasticity assessment and management, including injection therapies;
• Musculoskeletal and neuromuscular rehabilitation management;
• Ultrasound-guided and other image-guided peripheral joint injections;
• Prescription of orthoses, assistive devices, and adaptive equipment;
• Return-to-work planning and vocational rehabilitation support;
• Integration of tele-rehabilitation and virtual care approaches, where appropriate.
The successful candidate will contribute to quality improvement, program development, clinical pathway design, program evaluation, and initiatives aimed at improving access, continuity of care, patient outcomes, and interdisciplinary rehabilitation practice. The position will support the continued development and expansion of physiatry services within Santé Québec Centre-Ouest-de-l’Île-de-Montréal – Universitaire, including initiatives that promote value-based rehabilitation care and the measurement of outcomes that matter to patients.
The incumbent will also be expected to be actively involved in relevant aspects of McGill’s academic mission (e.g., research, teaching, supervision of students and residents and involvement in academic and administrative committees).
McGill faculty members are expected to contribute to service activities within their units, the University, and the wider scholarly community. A demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion is also expected.