Osteopath
- Toronto, ON, Canada
- Etobicoke, ON, Canada
Part-time
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Original job description
Role Description The Osteopath will provide evidence-informed, hands-on osteopathic care to clients in an on-site clinical setting in Etobicoke, ON. This part-time role involves conducting detailed assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and delivering osteopathic manipulative techniques to address musculoskeletal, neurological, and functional issues. Day-to-day responsibilities include reviewing medical and rehabilitation histories, collaborating with physiotherapists and other allied health professionals, and documenting treatment notes in accordance with clinic policies and regulatory standards. The Osteopath will educate clients on self-management strategies, exercise and lifestyle modifications, and contribute to integrated rehabilitation programs across the clinic’s service offerings. Participation in team meetings, quality improvement initiatives, and occasional client outreach or education activities is also expected.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated proficiency in Osteopathy and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine, with the ability to apply manual techniques safely and effectively.
- Strong foundation in Medicine and Physical Therapy principles relevant to musculoskeletal and neurorehabilitation care.
- Experience in Rehabilitation settings, including assessment, goal-setting, and outcome-focused treatment planning.
- Recognized diploma or degree in Osteopathy from an accredited institution; eligibility for registration or membership with relevant provincial or national osteopathic associations.
- Previous clinical experience in a multidisciplinary or allied health environment is an asset.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a commitment to client-centered, gender-neutral, and non-discriminatory care.
- Strong clinical reasoning, documentation, and time-management skills, with the ability to manage a part-time case load on-site.
- CPR/First Aid certification and professional liability insurance, or willingness to obtain prior to start date.
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Responsibilities
Assess clients’ medical and rehabilitation histories, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide evidence-informed osteopathic care using safe manual techniques. Document care, collaborate with allied health professionals, educate clients on self-management and lifestyle strategies, and contribute to integrated rehabilitation, team meetings, quality improvement, and outreach activities.
Requirements
Applicants need an accredited osteopathy diploma or degree and eligibility for registration or membership with relevant osteopathic associations, along with proficiency in osteopathic techniques and a foundation in medicine, physical therapy, and rehabilitation. Strong communication, clinical reasoning, documentation, and time-management skills are required; CPR/First Aid certification and professional liability insurance are required or must be obtained before starting.
Skills
- Osteopathy
- Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
- Manual Therapy Techniques
- Clinical Assessment
- Individualized Treatment Planning
- Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
- Neurorehabilitation
- Clinical Reasoning
- Client Education
- Self-Management Strategies
- Exercise Prescription
- Lifestyle Modification
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Clinical Documentation
- Communication
- Time Management
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- Healthcare
Keywords
- Osteopathy
- Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
- Evidence-Informed Care
- Manual Therapy
- Clinical Assessment
- Treatment Planning
- Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
- Neurorehabilitation
- Rehabilitation
- Medical History
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Clinical Documentation
- Client Education
- Self-Management
- Exercise
- Lifestyle Modification
- Integrated Rehabilitation
- Quality Improvement
- CPR
- First Aid
- Professional Liability Insurance
- Multidisciplinary Care