Physiotherapist

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HOOPP pension plan

Transit access

Flexible work environment

Development opportunities

Corporate discounts

Job summary

The Physiotherapist position at University Health Network (UHN) is a key member of the Physiotherapy service in the Allied Health team at the Toronto Rehab Bickle Centre. The successful candidate will design and implement individualized treatment plans to maintain, improve or restore cardio-respiratory fitness and physical function.

Responsibilities include clinical care, education for patients and staff, and contributing to a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Physiotherapy (BScPT) required or equivalent.
• Masters degree preferred for advanced practice.
• Registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario required.

Responsibilities

• Clinical care including consultation, assessment, treatment planning, and evaluation of client-specific programs.
• Education for clients, staff and ongoing education.
• Perform other duties as required by the job classification.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal and written communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Physical demands

Safety procedures

Clinical judgment

Computer proficiency

Education

BScPT (Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy)

Masters (preferred)

Registration with College of Physiotherapists of Ontario

Job description

• Compensation: CAD 43.47 - CAD 54.34 - hourly

Company Description

UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and it’s only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.

Union:Non-Union
Number of Vacancies: 1
New or Replacement: New
Site: Toronto Rehab Bickle Centre
Department:Allied Health
Reports to:Manager, Allied Health
Hours:37.5 hours per week
Salary$43.47 to $54.34 per hour
Status: Permanent Full Time
Shifts:Weekdays with Weekend Rotations
Closing Date:October 9, 2026

Position Summary

The Physiotherapist (PT) is an integral member of the Physiotherapy service and Allied Health. Through the provision of patient and non-patient care activities, the PT enhances the quality of life of patients by planning and implementing individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve, or restore physical functioning and cardio-respiratory health, alleviate pain and prevent physical dysfunction in patients.

Duties

• Clinical care (consultation, assessment, treatment planning, implementing and evaluating client-specific treatment programs)
• Education (clients, staff and continuing education)
• Performing other duties consistent with the job classification, as required

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Physiotherapy (BScPT), Masters preferred
• Minimal One (1) year related experience
• Oxygen titration and suctioning experience and rostering of skills
• Registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
• Membership in the Canadian Physiotherapy Association preferred
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Complies with the legislation outlined in the Regulated Health Professions Act, (1991)
• Complies with the Code of Ethics and Rules of Conduct of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association
• Must be able to perform the physical demands of the job
• Demonstrates competence with departmental and hospital safety, emergency and infection control procedures
• Recognizes and acts within the scope and limitations of the physiotherapist
• Ability to exercise sound clinical judgment and to function in an independent, self-directed manner
• Computer proficiency
• Experience in an acute care hospital environment essential (e.g. experience in the assessment and treatment of critical care, surgical, GIM, oncology, nephrology and/or cardiac patients an asset)

Additional Information

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.

• Competitive offer packages
• Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP https://hoopp.com/ )
• Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
• A flexible work environment
• Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
• Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.

Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate.

UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.