Posted 7 days ago
Physiotherapist
@ University Health Network
Vaughan, Ontario
Overview
University Health Network's Altum Health department is hiring a Physiotherapist for its Vaughan site, a casual fee-for-service role of 22 hours per week across 2 shifts. The work treats orthopedic disorders, chronic pain and the rehabilitation and return to work of injured workers, requiring College of Physiotherapists of Ontario registration and at least 2 years of related experience. Pay is fee for service, and the posting lists UHN benefits such as HOOPP pension membership and corporate discounts.
Responsibilities:
- Treat clients with orthopedic disorders, chronic pain and work-related injuries
- Plan functional abilities evaluations and return to work plans
- Collaborate with clients, treatment teams and stakeholders
- Perform cross-functional and cross-site duties as assigned
- Provide group education sessions
Requirements summary:
- Registered with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
- Minimum 2 years treating work-related injuries or in third-party health care
- Strong FAE and return to work planning skills (desired)
- WorkWell certification (preferred)
- Report writing experience (an asset)
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-30
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-30
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-30
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 22 |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Registered Physiotherapist, College of Physiotherapists of Ontario, WorkWell |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Employee discount, Wellness, Transit support |
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University Health Network
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Canada's largest research hospital: Princess Margaret, Toronto General, Toronto Rehab, Toronto Western & Michener.
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University Health Network (UHN) is Canada's largest research hospital, which includes Toronto General and Toronto Western Hospitals, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and the Michener Institute for Education at UHN. The scope of research and complexity of cases at UHN has made it a national and international source for research, education and patient care. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto, with major research in cardiology, transplantation, neurosciences, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. The Toronto General & Western Hospital Foundation, The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation and Toronto Rehab Foundation allow us to fulfill our purpose by engaging our generous donor community and raising critical funds for research, education and improving the experience of our patients. Our Purpose: Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning. Our Primary Value: The needs of patients come first. Our Values: Safety, compassion, teamwork, integrity and stewardship.
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University Health Network (UHN) is Canada's largest research hospital, which includes Toronto General and Toronto Western Hospitals, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and the Michener Institute for Education at UHN. The scope of research and complexity of cases at UHN has made it a national and international source for research, education and patient care. UHN is a research…
| Field | Value |
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| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Specialties | Medical ResearchHealthcareScienceand Patient Care |
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Company Description
Altum Health is a department within the University Health Network with over 300 employees across several sites (Ajax, Barrie, Brampton, Cambridge, Hamilton, Mississauga, Oakville, Oshawa, Toronto, Scarborough, Vaughan and West Park Healthcare Centre). We offer a full continuum of prevention, rehabilitation, and health care services to third party payors and individuals, including the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB), employers, and insurers.
At Altum Health, we believe in providing “The Right Care. Always.” by offering client-centered services that address the physical, psychosocial, and behavioral issues related to injury or illness. We actively participate in outcomes data collection, analysis and reporting, continuous quality improvement and the education and training of the next generation of health and service professionals. Altum Health services prevent and manage acute and chronic injury as well as co-morbid conditions and integrate clients back into the workplace and home life. Our services result in positive outcomes and value to our clients and customers.
Job Description
Union: Non - Union
Number of vacancies: 1
New or Replacement Position: New
Site: Vaughan - 8707 Dufferin St, Thornhill, ON L4J 0A2, Canada
Department: Altum Health
Reports to: Site Manager
Salary Range: Fee for Service
Hours: 22 hours per week
Shifts: 2 Shifts
Status: Casual (Fee for Service)
Closing Date: November 13, 2026
Position Summary
We are currently seeking an experienced Physiotherapist to join our Vaughan team! The successful candidate should expect complex and challenging cases. Every day, there are clinical learning opportunities and teaching moments. Everyone who works on our team truly wants to be there and believes in the work we do together.
As an Altum Clinician you will empower and support clients through their recovery with the application of your hands-on knowledge, skills and abilities in the treatment of orthopedic disorders, chronic pain and with the rehabilitation and return to work of injured workers. You will treat clients and enable them to reach their fully functional and work reintegration potential in collaboration with all stakeholders (client, treatment team and etc.). You will also perform cross-functional duties and cross-site duties, as assigned or requested.
Qualifications
- A Physiotherapist registered with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
- A minimum of (2) two years related experience in the treatment of clients/patients with work-related injuries and/or experience in the third-party health care system, with strong FAE and Return to Work planning skills (desired but not essential)
- WorkWell certification preferred but not essential
- Experience with report writing is an asset
What we look for in an Altum Clinician:
- A Clinician who can adhere to confidentiality requirements, can demonstrate initiative, and with excellent judgement and prioritizing skills
- A Clinician who understands the detail required for insurance reporting and who is not deterred by mandatory processes; experience in case management and communication with third-party/referral services desirable
- A passionate and dedicated team player who can work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team and who is committed to the challenge of working with clients suffering from acute and chronic workplace injuries
- Excellent interpersonal, time management and organizational skills
- Ability to provide group education sessions and lead small group learning
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.
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