Physiotherapist

Baycrest; Toronto; On-site; CAD 59,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Baycrest Hospital is seeking a Physiotherapist to join an inter-professional team in Complex Continuing Care, Slow Stream Rehabilitation, and related areas. You will assess and treat patients to maximize functional outcomes and community reintegration, while mentoring students and coordinating with managers and therapists.

The role requires Ontario licensure, strong geriatrics experience, and the ability to work within a multidisciplinary team, with day shifts and casual/on-call coverage as

Qualifications

• Licensure in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
• Experience with geriatric populations preferred
• Experience in teaching physiotherapy students is an asset
• Proficient computer skills with Meditech, MDS, Word, PowerPoint and Excel

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical assessments and care planning for geriatric, neurological, and musculoskeletal patients
• Provide treatment interventions and discharge planning
• Mentor physiotherapy students and supervise assistants
• Collaborate with inter-professional team to optimize patient care delivery

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Time management

Problem solving

Geriatrics experience

Teaching/mentoring

Education

Ontario Physiotherapist licensure

Tools

Meditech

MDS

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Baycrest Hospital

has an exciting opportunity for a

Physiotherapist

Interprofessional Practice and Pharmacy

Posting Number

10147

Position Type

On-Call/Casual (Monday-Friday shift availability required)

Shift Type

Day

Union

OPSEU 583

Hourly Pay Rate

$42.51 - $59.29

Date Posted

October 30, 2026

About Us

At Baycrest Hospital, older adults receive specialized post-acute inpatient care informed by deep expertise in aging and brain health, delivered with compassion and clinical excellence.

Job Summary

This role will provide physiotherapy assessment and treatment services to the Complex Continuing Care unit, Slow Stream Rehabilitation, Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation High-Tolerance areas, Behavioral Neurology and as clinical operational needs require, may be re-assigned to other areas. The physiotherapist will work as an integral part of an inter-professional team to help patients attain maximum physical, functional and/or occupational goals to support return to living in the community as independently as possible. Reporting directly to the Manager and Interprofessional Practice Chief for Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy & Therapeutic Recreation, the physiotherapist will also communicate and collaborate with Clinical Unit Managers to facilitate optimum patient care delivery.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to

• Conducts clinical assessments, care planning, treatment interventions and discharge planning for a mix of complex geriatric, neurological, and musculoskeletal populations
• Participates actively in the teaching and mentoring of physiotherapy and physiotherapy assistant students
• Supports a systematic, evidence-based approach to client centred care, program development and evaluation, and professional practice, in close collaboration with inter-professional team members, volunteers and the physiotherapy clinical team
• Assigns the patient plan of care, and provides direction, supervision & monitoring of physiotherapy assistants

Qualifications include but are not limited to

• Licensure in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
• Membership or eligibility for membership with the Canadian Physiotherapy Association an asset
• Experience with a geriatric population with multiple medical conditions and/or cognitive impairment preferred
• Experience in providing clinical instruction and teaching to physiotherapy students is an asset
• Previous experience and/or interest in developing evidence-based programs an asset
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, time management and problem-solving skills
• Proficient computer skills – Meditech, MDS, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel required