Job Number: J0726-0863

Job Title: Physiotherapist - Couchiching Health at Home

Department: CHaH

Job Type: Permanent Part Time

Action Required

Creating a new position

Job Category: Healthcare Professional

Union: OPSEU Paramedical

Open Positions: 1

Date Posted: August 7, 2026

Closing Date: August 14, 2026

Salary: $40.36 - $56.30/Hour

Hours of Work

Monday to Friday

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Position Summary The Physiotherapist is responsible for the management of outpatients (specifically caring for patients in their own homes).

Key Responsibilities

- Familiarizing themselves with the theory and application of all currently applicable procedures and modalities of treatment that they will be involved with and be able to set appropriate goals of treatment and develop and implement appropriate treatment programs.
- Assessing the patient noting previous history and recording all relevant details.
- Reassessing and modifying treatment as indicated, upon receipt of a referral containing diagnosis.
- Discussing problems relating to patient care with the team and/or the referring physician as indicated.
- Ensuring patient safety while delivering treatment.
- Providing quality patient care and participating in quality assurance as indicated.
- Charting/documenting all patient information in the appropriate manner (S.O.A.P.) and at indicated frequencies.
- Providing formal lectures and lecture demonstrations for the education of medical and paramedical/nursing team members as indicated.
- Attending clinics, rounds, and meetings concerning patient care as indicated.
- Upgrading their professional knowledge and skills by attending in-services, courses, and seminars as indicated.
- Supervising and instructing Physiotherapy Assistants and the patients they attend.
- Compiling and reporting statistics and Q.A. and W.M.S. indicators as indicated.
- Keeping the team and manager informed of the service they provide through attendance at regular team member meetings and/or individual meetings as indicated.
- Performs other duties as may be assigned by the Program Manager.

Qualifications

Education

- Bachelors or Masters degree in Physiotherapy from an accredited program




- Current registration with the Ontario College of Physiotherapy required.
- Eligible for membership with the Canadian Physiotherapy Association preferred.

Experience

- Minimum two (2) years’ experience as a Registered Physiotherapist
- Demonstrated experience assessing and treating adult patients with neurological and orthopaedic conditions in both acute and rehabilitation environments is preferred.

Other

- Demonstrates a commitment to ongoing professional and personal development through participation in continuing education and self-directed learning opportunities
- Travel throughout the Couchiching Region is required. Access to a reliable vehicle is required.

Our Team Members Enjoy

- a professional practice environment
- a collaborative atmosphere with emphasis on teamwork
- wellness initiatives
- continuing education grants
- employee recognition and assistance programs
- a competitive salary and benefits package
- equal opportunities for growth and development

Employment Equity OSMH is committed to diversity and equity in the workplace and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S persons and others who may contribute to a diverse workplace.

Accommodation in the Workplace

Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital is a respectful, caring, and inclusive workplace. We are committed to championing accessibility, diversity, equal opportunity and maintaining a barrier-free selection process for job applicants. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the requirements for the open position.





Applicants need to make their requirements known to the Human Resources department when contacted. All requests are handled confidentially.

Health & Safety Responsibilities

OSMH is committed to providing a safe, healthy and supportive working environment by treating team members and patients with compassion accountability respect and engagement.

All team members must adhere to OSMH’s Occupational Health and Safety policies, procedures and protocols, as well as the duties of workers as stipulated in the Occupational Health and Safety Act.

Team members must be able to perform all bona fide and essential duties of the position which may include cognitive and physical demands.

As a condition of employment, recent team members are required to complete an employment health assessment and must be cleared by the Occupational Health and Safety Team prior to orientation.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Use in Hiring at OSMH:

Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital’s (OSMH) may utilize automated screening tools (i.e. questionnaires) to highlight candidates' qualifications; however, OSMH does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess or select applicants. We recommend applying directly through our website as all applications are reviewed by our recruitment team.

Closing Statement

OSMH is a minimal fragrance workplace. We kindly ask all applicants to refrain from using scented products should they have the occasion to interview with the hospital.

As a condition of employment OSMH requires professional references, verification of academic training, professional accreditation and evidence of course completion. It is also a condition of employment that all new team members will be required to present an original vulnerable sector check within 90 days of commencing employment and must sign an Offense Declaration upon receipt of an offer of employment.

If you are interested in joining our team, please apply online before 11:59 pm on the posting close date. Incomplete submissions will not be considered. We thank all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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