Physiotherapist

Baycrest; Toronto; On-site; CAD 56,000 - 78,000; Part time

Job summary

Baycrest Hospital in Toronto is looking for a Physiotherapist to provide assessment and treatment across complex continuing care and rehabilitation units. You will work as part of an inter-professional team to help patients regain independence and return to living in the community, reporting to the Interprofessional Practice Chief for Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy & Therapeutic Recreation.

The role requires day shifts, on-call/casual availability, and a focus on evidence-based practice,

Qualifications

• Licensure in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario.
• 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.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, time management and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient computer skills – Meditech, MDS, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel required.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Time management

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

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: $40.36 - $56.30

Date Posted: August 25, 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