Job Description / Duties

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Performs assessment, diagnosis, treatment, health education/counselling for diseases, disorders
and dysfunctions of the foot and other clinical foot care activities according to the College of
Chiropodists of Ontario
• Provides patient care including treating acute/chronic infections and ulcers, taking culture
samples, performing soft tissue surgery, and administration of a local anesthetic
• Ensures chiropody areas, resources, materials and equipment are maintained
• Provides foot health education to both patients and allied health professionals, and interested
community groups or associations
• Arranges, wherever practically possible, home foot care for patients unable to attend for
chiropody treatment
• Where appropriate, develops partnerships and alliances to optimize health care service provision
and address needs of the community
• Maintains complete and accurate client records, assessment notes and required
correspondence

Qualifications / Required Skills

QUALIFICATIONS
• Undergraduate degree/diploma in chiropody from a COCOO-approved post-secondary program
is required. Must hold a general certificate of registration with the College of Chiropodists of
Ontario
• Must have the ability to work to the full scope of practice for a Chiropodist in Ontario
• Certification in Local Anesthesia, Soft Tissue Surgery, Injections, Pharmacology is preferred.
• Candidates with previous experience in primary care or community health setting are preferred
• Familiarity and understanding of Population Health and Equity in Health Care including an
understanding of Anti-Racism and appreciation of Anti-Racism in the Ontario and Canadian
context, and in particular Anti-Black Racism and Anti-Indigenous Racism
• Must have experience working with individuals with persistent mental health and or addictions
challenges
• Additional training and/or experience in an area relevant to the services provided by the
organization for example: experience providing care to seniors, individuals with diabetes,
individuals with complex health and/or mental health issues
• Demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of community health care
• Demonstrated ability to work in an inter-professional team environment
• Proficiency in the use of computers, Microsoft Office applications and electronic health records
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication, decision-making, problem-solving, conflict management and time
management skills
• Ability to speak a second language relevant to catchment area populations (Spanish,
Portuguese, Polish, Ukrainian, Russian, Arabic, Tigrinya) is an asset.

Additional Information

Hours of work: Up to 21 hours per week, within the centre's open hours: Mon – Thurs: 8
am-8 pm; Fri 8 am – 5 pm.
Salary: Salary range from $36,590.40 to $44,085.00 per annum at 0.60 FTE, plus
12 paid vacation days, 6 paid professional development days and
excellent benefits.
Pension: Four Villages is a HOOPP employer.
Closing date: February 7, 2022 at 5:00 pm
As a condition of employment, the successful candidate must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19
and provide proof of their vaccination status prior to the start of employment.

The Four Villages Community Health Centre is an equal opportunity employer and encourages
resumes from people who are reflective of the diverse communities we serve. Reasonable
accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as per resources available to us. If
you require any accommodation, please advise Human Resources.
Please note Four Villages is a scent-free environment.

Salary: Salary range from $36,590.40 to $44,085.00 per annum at 0.60 FTE, plus 12 paid vacation days, 6 paid professional development days and excellent benefits. Pension: Four Villages is a HOOPP employer.

Contact Information

Interested candidates should e-mail a resume and cover letter indicating the position title to:
Hiring Committee at jobs@4villages.on.ca.
We thank all the applicants for their interest and advise that only those selected for an interview will be
contacted.

Employer Profile

The Four Villages Community Health Centre is an equal opportunity employer and encourages
resumes from people who are reflective of the diverse communities we serve.
Are you looking to work where your excellence will shine, professional standards are highly valued,
and quality of care is respected? Do you want to practice in a setting where your voice helps shape
how health care is provided; where you work at the centre, in the community and in collaboration
with other health care services in West Toronto?
The Four Villages Community Health Centre (Four Villages) provides primary health care to the
communities in West Toronto in the context of the broader social determinants of health. Our
primary care, clinical services and a wide range of health promotion programs are available to all
residents with a focus on seniors, families with young children, youth and newcomers. Four Villages
has two locations in the west end of Toronto. It is funded by the Ontario Ministry of Health and is a
member of the West Toronto Ontario Health Team.
Through a partnership with Four Villages and Regeneration Community Services, we are currently
seeking an experienced Chiropodist to join our inter-professional team. This is a unionized position.
Regeneration Community Services (RCS) is a non-profit community mental health and addictions
supportive housing provider. RCS was founded more than 40 years ago, to provide quality
affordable supportive housing and support services to persons with mental health and addictions
issues in Toronto. RCS is proud to support over 400 individuals on their recovery journey, with a
housing stock of over 350 units across the city