Permanent Full-Time Physiotherapist

Dryden Regional Health Centre; Dryden; On-site; CAD 97,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation benefits

Employee benefits

Job summary

The Dryden Regional Health Centre is seeking to fill a Permanent Full-Time Physiotherapist position that provides assessment, treatment, and education to inpatients, outpatients, and home care clients. The role supports safe, patient-centred care and collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to promote optimal outcomes.

Qualifications include a degree in Physiotherapy, registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario, a valid Ontario driver’s licence, and strong communication and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Physiotherapy.
• Current registration and licensure in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario.
• Valid Ontario driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary health care team.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient computer and documentation skills.
• Immunization with Covid-19 vaccination status to be presented prior to hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive physiotherapy assessment, treatment planning, implementation, and ongoing evaluation for patients in inpatient, outpatient, and home care settings.
• Apply evidence-based practice and clinical reasoning to support mobility, functional independence, pain management, and physical performance.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers to support understanding, self-management, and continuity of care.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, occupational therapy, rehabilitation assistants, discharge planners, and community partners for coordinated care and discharge planning.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and professional documentation in accordance with professional standards and policies.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, insurers, WSIB, home care providers, and other stakeholders.
• Support supervision and education of students during clinical placements.
• Uphold patient safety, ethics, and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Independent & collaborative work

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physiotherapy

Tools

Documentation skills

Job description

The Dryden Regional Health Centre is seeking to fill the following position:

Permanent Full-Time

Physiotherapist

The Physiotherapist is a member of the Rehabilitation Services team and is responsible for providing physiotherapy assessment, treatment, and education services to inpatients, outpatients, and home care clients in accordance with professional standards and organizational policies. This role supports safe, effective, and patient-centred care across the continuum and works collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to promote optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive physiotherapy assessment, treatment planning, implementation, and ongoing evaluation for patients with a broad range of conditions across inpatient, outpatient, and home care settings
• Apply evidence-based practice and clinical reasoning to support mobility, functional independence, pain management, and physical performance
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers to support understanding, self-management, and continuity of care
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, occupational therapy, rehabilitation assistants, discharge planners, and community partners to support coordinated care and discharge planning
• Maintain accurate, timely, and professional documentation in accordance with the standards of the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario and organizational policies
• Communicate effectively with physicians, insurers, WSIB, home care providers, and other stakeholders as required
• Support supervision and education of students and learners during clinical placements
• Uphold patient safety practices, professional ethics, and continuous quality improvement initiatives
• Demonstrate behaviours consistent with Dryden Regional Health Centre's Code of Conduct, Standards of Behaviour, and Core Values

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Physiotherapy
• Current registration and licensure in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
• Valid Ontario driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary health care team
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Proficient computer and documentation skills
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey information to diverse audiences
• Demonstrates behaviours consistent with Dryden Regional Health Centre's Code of Conduct and Standards of Behaviour
• Demonstrates DRHC Core Values; Accountability, Integrity, Humility, Compassion and Respect
• Immunization records with Covid-19 vaccination status to be presented prior to hire

This is a Non-Union position. Salary will be commensurate with qualification and experience; $97,442- $111,150 annual salary, plus comprehensive vacation and benefit package.

This posting will remain open until August 20, 2026. We thank all interested applicants, however only those candidates chosen for interviews will be contacted.

The Dryden Regional Health Centre recognizes that it is situated on lands of the Metis and Anishnaabe peoples of Migisi Sahgaigan, Wabigoon, and Wabauskang First Nations. We give gratitude and honor to the Ancestors, Elders, and all Anishnaabe and Metis people for sharing their resources and knowledge. As a community Health Centre, we remember that we serve the people of Treaty #3. Our goal is to improve the health of all our citizens.

The Dryden Regional Health Centre is committed to employment equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. As a French Language Designated Service provider, we welcome applications from bilingual candidates.

Where needed, accommodations for disabilities will be provided, on request, to support participation in all aspects of the recruitment process.