OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

Posted: Tuesday, September 8, 2026

PART-TIME POSITION

ETOBICOKE & PICKERING CLINIC LOCATION

• 1 Eva Rd., Suite 107, Etobicoke, ON, M9C 4Z5  (just off the Eva Rd. exit on Hwy. 427)
• 1099 Kingston Rd., Unit 5A, Pickering, ON, L1V 1B5 (just off Hwy. 401)

Propel Physiotherapy is a clinician-led, privately-owned rehabilitation centre serving communities across Southern Ontario. We are one of the region’s leading providers of specialized neurological and complex orthopedic rehabilitation—a trusted partner for clients recovering from stroke, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, and complex orthopedic conditions.

We are looking for an Occupational Therapist who wants to build a meaningful career in a supportive, collaborative environment—where your clinical judgment is valued, your growth is prioritized, and you have the opportunity to learn from experts in the field of rehabilitation including hand therapy and neuro-rehabilitation.

About Propel Physiotherapy

Established in 2016, Propel Physiotherapy is one of Southern Ontario’s leading assessment and rehabilitation centres for people recovering from neurological, complex orthopaedic, and sports-related injuries. We offer occupational therapy, physiotherapy, massage therapy, exercise therapy, mindfulness, and acupuncture services from three clinic locations in Etobicoke, Pickering, and Peterborough, as well as in the community (mobile) and virtually.

Our clinics feature large accessible spaces with private treatment rooms, an open-gym concept, and a range of therapeutic equipment including LiteGait, Keeogo, and Neuroskin. We provide administrative team support to facilitate paperwork, booking, and billing.

Location: This role will service two of our three clinic locations—Etobicoke and Pickering—with the ability to service clients in-clinic and, on occasion, in the surrounding community.

Who We Are Looking For

We are looking for a dynamic and motivated Occupational Therapist who:

Clinical Qualifications & Experience

• Is in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario (COTO)
• Holds a University Degree in Occupational Therapy
• Clinical experience in neurological rehabilitation (physical, cognitive, sensory, and psychosocial) and upper extremity rehabilitation for orthopedic conditions is preferred
• Experience in a private practice setting and/or as an independent contractor is an asset

Communication & Collaboration

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A skilled listener who creates meaningful connections with clients and colleagues
• Ability to manage their own caseload, respond to urgent issues, and consistently communicate with team members in a timely manner
• Enjoys working in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team

Problem-Solving & Adaptability

• Thinks outside the box and demonstrates good judgment and problem-solving skills
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and challenging environment
• Possesses a diverse skillset and willingness to share and learn as their role grows

Professionalism & Compliance

• Abides by college standards pertaining to client confidentiality, record keeping, informed consent, and practice as a licensed occupational therapist
• Complies with college standards in record keeping and completes reports according to client treatment plans in a timely manner

Additional Assets

• Experience or interest in blogging and social media is an asset
• Holds a valid Driver’s Licence and has access to a vehicle (for community visits)

Values & Culture Fit

• Passionate about delivering client-centered, personalized care
• Wants to grow their clinical expertise through mentorship and continuing education
• Values clinical autonomy and the culture of a clinician-led, privately-owned practice

*New graduates with a passion for making a difference in people’s lives are welcome to apply.

What You Will Receive

Mentorship & Training

• 1-on-1 mentorship with senior Occupational Therapist
• Monthly clinical rounds with the full interdisciplinary team, including PTs, OTs, RMTs, and other healthcare providers
• In-services by senior clinicians covering advanced OT techniques, splinting fabrication, and neurorehabilitation
• Student mentorship opportunities – Propel routinely offers clinical placements for OT and OTA program students

Commitment & Compensation

• Independent Contractor — part-time with the ability to transition to full-time employment
• $45–$95 per hour, dependent on experience and skillset
• Flexible; ability to service clients in-clinic and, on occasion, in the surrounding community throughout the work week. Exact hours and days of operation can be discussed with management.

Career Growth

• Clear growth pathways—from new grad to clinic leader
• Autonomy to build a caseload that aligns with your interests
• Opportunities to mentor students and junior clinicians
• Leadership development and practice-building mentorship
• Involvement in research and education initiatives

How to Apply

If you are a dynamic, motivated, team player, please send us your resume and cover letter. It could be the beginning of an exciting journey together.

Propel Physiotherapy is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply.

Interested candidates should forward a cover letter and resumé to: ana@propelphysiotherapy.com and hoong@propelphysiotherapy.com.

If you have further questions, please do not hesitate to call us at 416 621 2506.