Physiotherapist - Amputee Therapy and Rehabilitation Category Healthcare Professional Opportunities Req Number HEA-26-00103 Open Date 11/4/2026 Number of Openings 1 Department Orthotics and Prosthetics Work type Temporary Part-time Salary band Band G ($46.98 - $58.71/hr) FTE 0.6 Posting Close Date 11/18/2026 Description Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital is Canada's hospital for children and youth with disabilities and developmental differences.

Serving more than 9,000 families annually through inpatient and outpatient programs and services, our teams are helping to shape the future of pediatric disability care.

As a top 40 Canadian research hospital and academic hospital fully affiliated with the University of Toronto, Holland Bloorview integrates care, teaching, research and scholarship to advance practice and improve the lives of children and youth with disabilities and developmental differences.

All clinical staff are expected to contribute to the academic agenda through one or more of the following activities: supervising students, teaching, academic service, scholarship and/or research.

Holland Bloorview has achieved 100 per cent in four successive surveys by Accreditation Canada, an unprecedented achievement in safety.

We are also proud to be recognized among Greater Toronto's Top Employers, Canada's Top Employers for Young People and Canada's Best Diversity Employers.

Here, you will find an inspiring, inclusive, innovative and collaborative work environment, competitive compensation and perks, and programs that support ongoing learning, professional growth and well-being, so you can do meaningful work while continuing to grow your career.

To learn more about the advantages of a career at Holland Bloorview,click here (https://hollandbloorview.ca/About-Us/working-with-us/advantages-career-holland-bloorview) . **We're daring to create a world where all youth and children belong.

Join us** **THE POSITION:** The **Physiotherapist** is responsible to provide holistic client and family-centred care to infants, children, youth, adults and high performance athletes who are receiving habilitation and rehabilitation.

They will collaborate with and have support from Certified Prosthetists and have access to amputee rehabilitation and gait training resources. **KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:** Partner with clients and families to formulate and implement individualized client-centered goals with focused, targeted and measurable outcomes.

Provide client care in collaboration with the client/family to plan, implement and evaluate care, documenting the habilitative/rehabilitative process according to hospital policies and college requirements.





Interface and problem-solve with members of the interprofessional care team and community providers as appropriate to ensure an integrated approach to care.

Incorporate evaluative activities into professional practice to ensure the delivery of efficient and effective health care.

Demonstrate strong critical thinking/reasoning and utilize research to establish and support evidence-informed practice.

Utilize the teaching/learning process to provide education on various conditions, both formal and informal, to clients/families, colleagues, students, and other professionals within the organization and the community.

Provide direct service, consultation, mediation and education to clients, families, and community providers with focus on maximizing the client's physical functioning.

Assess prosthetic use and gait, provide gait training, rehabilitation and physiotherapy care and plans, implement and evaluate care in collaboration with the client/family to all ages, levels and abilities.

Develop and promote a Clinical Pathway of Amputee Rehabilitation.

Promote and support the physical, psychosocial and spiritual wellbeing of patients and families.

Practice according to organizational policies and standards for practice as set out by the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario.

Participate in quality improvement initiatives such as quality boards, support the maintenance of a safe and healthy work environment and advance a culture of client/patient safety through work and daily practices.

Document workload statistics according to the Ministry of Health.

Document on clients electronic health record as required following Hospital and regulatory college policies.

Other duties as assigned. **QUALIFICATIONS:** **Education, training and experience** Minimum of bachelor's degree in physiotherapy required Current registration in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario Membership in the Canadian Physiotherapy Association and/or the Ontario Physiotherapy Association is an asset Knowledge of and experience with musculoskeletal/orthopedic physical therapy assessment techniques, therapeutic skills, modalities and their applications Experience, expertise and specialization in amputee gait training rehabilitation is an advantage Experience with current outcome measures (i.e.





Canadian Occupational Performance Measure and Goal Attainment Scaling) Demonstrated ability to manage fluctuating clinical responsibilities effectively and efficiently, and to organize time and meet deadlines Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients, families and members of the interprofessional care team Proven ability to independently take initiative and be self-driven Demonstrated commitment to professional development Status appointment in the Department of Physical Therapy at University of Toronto is an asset **Certifications** Successful candidate will be required to register with ADP as a Rehabilitation Assessor for limb prostheses if not already certified Registration as an ADP authorizer for mobility aids is an asset Maintain current certificate in Basic Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Life Saving course (BCLS) Basic Rescuer (C) About the Organization Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital creates a world of possibility by supporting children and youth with disabilities, medical complexity, illness and injury.

All of our work is guided by our strategic plan, Transformative Care, Inclusive World: Holland Bloorview 2030.

The plan: https://strategicplan.hollandbloorview.ca/ To get a glimpse as to who Holland Bloorview is, we invite you to watch the Together We Dare.

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3c-FszREUk Holland Bloorview is committed to fostering a climate of inclusion, diversity, equity accessibility, and anti-racism (IDEAA).

This commitment is central to, and mutually supportive of, our research excellence mandate.

We welcome and respect the diversity of all members of our community and we seek to create an inclusive culture for our clients, families, research scientists, staff, participants, trainees, volunteers, trustees, and partners.

To help in our journey towards fully reflecting the communities we partner with, we welcome and encourage applications from Black individuals and other racialized persons, Indigenous Peoples, women, persons with disabilities, LGBTQI2SA+ persons, and others who may contribute to further diversification of ideas within our community.

Holland Bloorview is committed to fair assessment of a candidate's abilities, and consideration for diversity of thought, method, and experience, including non-traditional career paths.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation will be provided throughout the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities.

Please notify us of any accommodations that you require by contacting [email protected] or (phone hidden).

This position is currently accepting applications.

📌 Physiotherapist - Amputee Therapy and Rehabilitation (Toronto)
🏢 Holland Bloorview
📍 Toronto