229-26 Physiotherapist, Therapies, Casual, Alliance Wide

Position

Physiotherapist

Department

Therapies

Job Location

Alliance Wide

Posting #

229-26

Position Type

Casual

Salary Range

$40.36-$56.30 per hour

Union

OPSEU

Posted Date: July 13, 2026

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

WHY IS HPHA THE RIGHT FIT FOR YOU?

Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance (HPHA) is an organization that influences proactive change; embraces the potential of partnerships; harnesses the power of performance, and values the skills and guidance of our people – staff, patients, families and caregivers included to advance our healthcare system. HPHA is a multi-site organization that includes Clinton Public Hospital, St. Marys Memorial Hospital, Seaforth Community Hospital and Stratford General Hospital.

ROLE

Physiotherapists are regulated health professionals who work with patients, families and caregivers to provide a patient-centered and evidence-based approach to care. The practice of physiotherapy is the assessment of neuromuscular, musculoskeletal and cardiorespiratory systems, the diagnosis of diseases or disorders associated with physical dysfunction, injury or pain and the treatment, rehabilitation and prevention or relief of physical dysfunction, injury or pain to develop, maintain, rehabilitate or augment function and promote mobility.

At the Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance – Therapies Department, Physiotherapists work in the following clinical areas: acute medicine, complex continuing care, rehabilitation, pediatrics, surgical services, stroke care (acute & rehabilitation), emergency department and inpatient mental health.

REQUIRED EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION(S)

• Master’s Degree in Science (Physiotherapy) or recognized equivalent based on Registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
• Member in good standing of the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Valid Ontario drivers’ license and ability to travel among sites, as required

REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE(S)

• Clinical expertise and experience in acute care hospital environment in the areas of medicine, neurological and general rehabilitation, complex continuing care, orthopedics physiotherapy
• Demonstrated knowledge of evidence based best practices

• Demonstrated ability to practice effectively in an interprofessional collaborative environment
• Working knowledge of and experience with theories and principles guiding adult learning and patient self-management approaches
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, time management, problem-solving and innovation skills
• Oxygen titration and suctioning experience and rostering of skills is an asset
• Ability to appropriately assign care to and supervise physiotherapy assistants (OTA/PTAs)
• Proven flexibility and a high level of initiative
• Evidence of continued professional growth and/or professional development
• Appreciation of resource utilization
• Computer skills, including health information systems (e.g., Meditech) and MS Office

DESIRED SKILLS, EXPERIENCE(S) & EDUCATION

• Experience with inpatient service delivery is an asset

ADDITIONAL PERKS AT HPHA

• Preceptor/Peer Mentorship Opportunities
• Collaborative Team Environment
• Enrolment in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• Extended Health/Semi Private and Dental Benefits (for Part-time and Full-time only)
• Diverse Committees and Engagement Opportunities
• Opportunities to grow your career and explore different roles within the hospital

OUR COMMUNITIES

Our communities are small in size but large in amusement; you will always find spectacular local heritage, a live event, a wide range of cuisine and locally owned stores. The communities and surrounding areas are enriched by their arts and culture. Huron Perth offers a wide variety of activities, regardless of your interests, from the famous Stratford Festival, museums, Seaforth’s historic Main Street shopping, historical downtowns, the St. Marys swimming quarry, close proximity to Lake Huron, cycling and hiking trails, art and cooking classes, the Clinton Raceway, or simply enjoying the local parks with your friends.

Care to join us?

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Location: Stratford General Hospital located in Stratford, Ontario, Clinton Public Hospital located in Clinton, Ontario, Seaforth Community Hospital located in Seaforth, Ontario and St Marys Memorial Hospital located in St Marys, Ontario.

Department: Therapies

Our Organization: The Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance is an equal opportunity employer that strives to create a respectful, accessible and inclusive work environment. We know that we are strengthened by a diverse workforce and encourage applications from all equity deserving groups, including but not limited to: Indigenous persons, visible minorities, persons with visible and/or invisible disabilities, persons who identify as women and persons of marginalized sexual orientation and gender identities. Upon individual requests, hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application, interview or selection process, please contact Human Resources for assistance.

This job posting is being advertised for a new vacancy within the Hospital. The status of the position is indicated to provide transparency in accordance with applicable regulations.

Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess or select applicants at any stage of the recruitment process. All application reviews and hiring decisions are conducted by HPHA Human Resource professionals and/or the hiring managers.

HOW TO APPLY

Applicants interested in becoming a part of an energetic, caring team in a fast-paced and rewarding environment can submit their cover letter and resume as either a PDF or Word document(s) to postings listed on hpha.ca/careers by 11:59pm on the listed closing date. Paper or email-based resumes will not be accepted.

We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity, note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Selection will be based on the skill, ability, experience and qualifications. The Hospital reserves the right to conduct a formal interview or other applicable testing where required.