Physiotherapist – Part-Time
Status: Part-Time (1–2+ Days per Month, with Opportunity for More)
Start Date: ASAP
About Perennial
Perennial delivers integrated primary care and wellness services directly within retirement residences, combining on-site and virtual care to meet seniors where they are. By proactively anticipating the needs of older adults, we improve quality of life, reduce unnecessary hospital visits, and ease the strain on the public healthcare system.
Today, we are active in over 31 retirement residences across Ontario, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and Manitoba, with continued plans for growth and expansion.
Our interdisciplinary team including physicians, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, dietitians, and massage therapists works together with one clear mission: to keep residents healthy, active, and comfortable in their own homes.
About The Role
We are seeking a compassionate and professional Physiotherapist to join our allied health team in Toronto, ON. Preference will be given to candidates who are fluent in Mandarin and/or Cantonese, as we support diverse resident populations and strive to provide culturally responsive care.
This is a part-time role, with a commitment of 1–2+ days/shifts per month. For those seeking additional hours, there is an opportunity to work across multiple retirement residences in our network. A regular monthly schedule will be established based on your availability, with flexibility around specific days and hours. As part of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide hands-on, evidence-based care directly into our partner retirement residences.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive MSK and neurological assessments for seniors and residence staff.
- Deliver manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, gait and balance training.
- Design and lead individual or small-group fall-prevention and mobility programs.
- Educate residents and caregivers on safe movement and home-exercise strategies.
- Chart detailed SOAP notes and outcome measures.
- Submit electronic insurance claims and collect any resident co-pays.
- Communicate progress and red-flags to Perennial physicians, nurse practitioners, and allied-health peers.
- Maintain a portable treatment kit and adhere to all IPAC standards.
Qualifications
- Registered Physiotherapist in good standing with your provincial college.
- Minimum two years’ experience in orthopaedics, geriatrics, or community rehabilitation.
- Strong manual-therapy, exercise-prescription, and patient-education skills.
- Valid driver’s licence and reliable transportation; able to travel between sites.
- Assets: certification in fall-management, vestibular rehab, acupuncture/dry needling, or group-class leadership.
Why Join Perennial?
- Flexible Scheduling: A consistent monthly schedule will be created around your availability, with flexibility on days and hours.
- Consistent Client Base: Provide care within retirement residences, building ongoing relationships with residents.
- Collaborative Team: Partner with physicians, NPs, and allied health providers in a supportive, team-based care model.
- Growth Potential: Opportunities to take on additional clinic days as Perennial expands.
- Mission-Driven Work: Contribute to keeping older adults healthy, comfortable, and living well at home.
Perennial is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact [email protected] for assistance.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $40.00-$60.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
