Dr. Bell leads both the Back to Function and Bell Chiropractic teams.  He is considered one of Canada’s foremost Sports Chiropractors. He has worked with athletes across a wide range of sport disciplines at over 50 international events including 6 Olympic Games and 18 World Championship and Commonwealth Games.  In addition to treating patients, he lectures to chiropractic and healthcare professionals around the world. His dedication to bring the same level of expert treatment that elite athletes receive to people of all ages and activity levels has established Back to Function and Bell Chiropractic as the clinics of choice for people and athletes from all over the world.

Dr. Ben Rayfield was born and raised in Orillia. He was heavily involved in Track and Field and various team sports which led him to a keen interest in sports injury treatment and prevention. He graduated from the University of Western Ontario with a degree in Kinesiology, then Magna Cum Laude from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in Toronto in 2003. He has been a dedicated member of the team at Bell Chiropractic and Back to Function since his graduation.

Born and raised in Orillia, Dr. Mike Duffy has extensive ties in the community throughout his years of athletics including hockey, soccer, baseball and track-and-field. He attended The University of Western Ontario before graduating from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College (CMCC) in Toronto, with clinical honours. While studying at CMCC, he attended McMaster University, obtaining his certification in Contemporary Medical Acupuncture. During his internship, Dr. Duffy completed an extensive clinical placement at Sunnybrook St. John's Rehabilitation Hospital.

Dr. Bell is a sports specialist chiropractor and one of Ontario’s few certified Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS) practitioners. He graduated with honours from Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College where he was awarded 13 scholarships including the prestigious FICS International Student Scholarship for his contributions to sports chiropractic. He is the recipient of an international award for his student-led research initiative in clinical biomechanics, and was awarded an Academic Achievement Award by the Royal College of Chiropractic Sports Sciences (RCCSS) for his research project investigating the effects of chiropractic manipulation in elite sprinters.

Dr. McFarlane comes to Back to Function with a strong background in exercise and nutrition. She draws from a variety of techniques, including Active Release Technique, Contemporary Medical Acupuncture, and functional assessment systems, which allows her to individualize treatment plans to every patient’s needs. Dr. McFarlane believes that patient education, personalized treatment, and exercise interventions form the foundation of patient care, allowing patients to understand their underlying conditions and prevent future issues from developing. Dr. McFarlane is committed to helping every patient meet their optimal health potential.

Dr. Nader Abdelkader obtained a Bachelor of Science degree with distinction from the University of Manitoba while concurrently competing at the national fencing circuit. During his athletic career, his appreciation for sports medicine sparked interest, having sustained several sports injuries himself. Combining his passion for health sciences and sports, he graduated from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College. After obtaining his doctorate degree, he further pursued his academics and completed an intensive 2-year post graduate fellowship in Sports Sciences.

Dr. Tara Brown’s philosophy of healthy living has been instilled since a very young age, which lead her to pursue a career in health and wellness. When a ski injury hampered her performance at 14 years of age, Dr. Brown turned to a chiropractor to help her recover. This gave her the passion and drive to become a chiropractor herself, as she wanted to provide the same quality of care to others.

Dr. Brett McEwan grew up in a very active family playing hockey and baseball throughout the year and golf in the summers. With this came an inevitable sports injury, which exposed him to chiropractic. After successful treatment, he decided he wanted to become a chiropractor himself to help people with their injuries. Dr. McEwan started his education at the University of Ottawa where he graduated with an Honours Bachelor of Science in Human Kinetics. He then completed his Doctorate of Chiropractic and Master of Sport Science and Rehabilitation concurrently at Logan University in St. Louis Missouri. Dr. McEwan takes a movement and evidenced-based approach to care with patients, which includes soft tissue therapies, joint mobilization and manipulation, and rehabilitative exercise.

Dr. McMordie is a medical doctor specializing in Sport and Exercise Medicine. She has been part of Team Canada's medical staff at several major games including the Pan Am Games, World Beach Games, and FISU Winter/Summer

Her clinical expertise includes sport injuries, concussion, joint pain, non-operative osteoarthritis management, and platelet-rich plasma, cortisone, and viscosupplementation injections.

Carolyn is passionate about getting individuals back to their respective goals as quickly as possible. In addition to general orthopedic rehabilitation, Carolyn’s specific physiotherapy interests are pelvic health, concussion management, cancer rehabilitation, and sport injuries.

Carley’s background in education and experience as a high school teacher brings a unique set of skills to her work. Her ability to interpret the different learning needs and styles of others and her ability to explain difficult concepts in a clear and concise manner is very helpful to patients. Carley enjoys combining her knowledge of Kinesiology with her joy for teaching to help others discover the therapeutic potential of corrective exercise.

Raised in Orillia, Jessica gained an interest for the health and rehabilitation field while playing competitive sports as a teenager. To further this interest, Jessica then attended Brock University and graduated in 2015 with an Honours Degree in Physical Education. She then attended Niagara College and completed a post-graduate certificate program in Exercise Science for Health and Performance.

During her post-secondary education in Sudbury, Rebecca obtained a Certificate in Health Sciences and an Advanced Diploma in Physical Fitness Management from Cambrian College.

As a result of her hands-on experience in fitness improvement and assessment at Cambrian College, and volunteer work within senior care settings, Rebecca formed an interest for expanding her knowledge base and experience working with older adults

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Are you a skilled and passionate chiropractor seeking a thrilling career opportunity in a picturesque location? We are thrilled to announce a captivating job posting at our esteemed interdisciplinary clinic nestled in the heart of the vibrant community of Orillia, ON. Our office houses a Sports Medicine Physician, a Physiotherapist, Sports Specialist Chiropractors, Kinesiologists, Registered Massage Therapists, along with an amazing administrative support staff. Our practitioners treat a wide range of patients, are heavily involved in the community, and work in continuing education streams locally and internationally.

Company Overview:

Our clinic is internationally recognized for its commitment to providing exceptional patient care and cutting-edge treatment modalities to support the health and wellness of our community. Situated near the stunning lakeshores and surrounded by nature's beauty, Orillia provides the perfect backdrop for a fulfilling career. Our team consists of experienced professionals from various disciplines, and we take pride in our collaborative approach to provide comprehensive care and exceptional outcomes for our patients.

Job Description:

As a chiropractor at our clinic, you will play a crucial role in helping individuals recover from injuries, manage chronic conditions, and optimize their physical well-being. Your responsibilities will include:

• Patient Assessment and Treatment: Perform thorough assessments to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. Utilize a wide range of chiropractic techniques to restore mobility, alleviate pain, and promote overall well-being.

• Collaborative Care: Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physiotherapists, massage therapists, sports medicine physicians and kinesiologists to deliver integrated care and optimize patient outcomes.

• Patient Education: Empower patients with knowledge about their conditions and self-care techniques to promote long-term wellness. Provide guidance on posture, ergonomics, exercise, and lifestyle modifications to support their journey towards optimal health.

• Record-Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including treatment plans, progress notes, and communication with other healthcare team members.

• Professional Development: Stay abreast of the latest advancements in chiropractic care through continuing education and actively contribute to the professional growth of the clinic.

Benefits:

• Busy clinic with a high volume of referrals immediately

• Flexible schedule to promote work-life balance – NO weekends

• Sports Medicine Physician in-house

• Competitive wage structure

• Mentorship

• Full administrative support: all booking & billing done for you

• Relocation assistance to help you settle into the vibrant community of Orillia

• Access to a diverse patient population and a supportive work environment

• Collaborative opportunities with other healthcare professionals

Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:

• Licensed chiropractor with A.R.T certification favoured

• Experience in a interdisciplinary setting is preferred, but not mandatory.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to establish rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with colleagues.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, prioritizing tasks and managing time efficiently.

• Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in the field.

Join our team and contribute to the health and well-being of the Orillia community while enjoying a balanced and rewarding lifestyle. Experience the warmth and charm of this beautiful city while making a difference in the lives of our patients.

How to Apply:

If you are excited about this opportunity and are ready to take the next step in your chiropractic career, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for chiropractic to Tracy Powell at Backtofunction26@gmail.com. We look forward to reviewing your application and connecting with you soon.

Are you a skilled and passionate physiotherapist seeking an exciting opportunity in cottage country? Our interdisciplinary healthcare clinic, nestled in the heart of the vibrant community of Orillia ON, is currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic physiotherapist to join our dynamic team. Our office houses a Sports Medicine Physician, a Physiotherapist, Sports Specialist Chiropractors, Kinesiologists, Registered Massage Therapists, along with an amazing administrative support staff. Our practitioners treat a wide range of patients, are heavily involved in the community, and work in continuing education streams locally and internationally.

Company Overview:

Our clinic is a leading healthcare clinic north of Toronto, offering a wide range of services and treatments to support the health and wellness of our community. Situated near the stunning lakeshores and surrounded by nature's beauty, Orillia provides the perfect backdrop for a fulfilling career. Our team consists of experienced professionals from various disciplines, working together to provide comprehensive care and exceptional outcomes for our patients.

Job Description:

As a physiotherapist at our clinic, you will play a crucial role in helping individuals recover from injuries, manage chronic conditions, and optimize their physical well-being. Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting thorough assessments to develop personalized treatment plans for patients.

• Implementing evidence-based physiotherapy techniques and interventions.

• Providing hands-on manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and modalities in a patient-centered model.

• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals within our clinic to ensure coordinated and holistic patient care.

• Monitoring and documenting patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.

• Educating patients on injury prevention, self-care techniques, and rehabilitation exercises.

• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records.

Benefits:

• Busy clinic with a high volume of referrals.

• Flexible schedule to promote work-life balance – NO weekends

• Sports Medicine Physician in-house

• Competitive wage structure

• Mentorship

• Signing bonus

• Full administrative support: all booking & billing done for you

• Access to a diverse patient population and a supportive work environment

• Collaborative opportunities with other healthcare professionals

Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:

• Valid physiotherapy license and registration in the province of Ontario.

• Degree in Physiotherapy from an accredited institution.

• Proven experience in providing physiotherapy services, preferably in an interdisciplinary clinic.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to establish rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with colleagues.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, prioritizing tasks and managing time efficiently

• Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in the field.

Join our team and contribute to the health and well-being of the Orillia community while enjoying a balanced and rewarding lifestyle. Experience the warmth and charm of this beautiful city while making a difference in the lives of our patients.

How to Apply:

If you are excited about this opportunity and believe that you would be a great fit for our team, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for physiotherapy to Tracy Powell at Backtofunction26@gmail.com. We look forward to reviewing your application and connecting with you soon.