Kinesiologist/Exercise Therapist/Assistant/Personal trainer
PhysioFix & Wellness is opening at Bank and Walkley in Ottawa in early December, and we’re looking for a Registered Kinesiologist to join our growing team.
This paid, part-time position will initially focus on physiotherapist assistant duties and exercise rehabilitation, with opportunities to develop as the clinic grows.
About us
Founded by physiotherapists and siblings Maria Kristina and Mark Antonious, each with more than 15 years of experience, PhysioFix & Wellness brings together hands-on care, exercise rehabilitation and technology within a collaborative healthcare environment.
We enjoy sharing ideas, discussing challenging cases and learning from different professional perspectives.
What makes this opportunity special
Mentorship is a central part of the role. You’ll work closely with experienced physiotherapists and receive practical teaching and feedback on motor control, biomechanics, exercise technique and patient communication.
We’re introducing 3D movement analysis to help us observe movement patterns, establish baselines and track changes in everyday activities and exercise.
We’re looking for someone curious, approachable and eager to develop their skills while contributing to patient care.
What you’ll do
- Guide patients through physiotherapist-prescribed exercise programs, reinforcing the technique, cues and modifications established by the treating physiotherapist.
- Assist with treatment equipment setup and assigned treatment modalities following training and under physiotherapist supervision.
- Monitor patient responses and communicate observations, questions or concerns to the treating physiotherapist.
- Document care accurately and help maintain an organized, welcoming treatment and exercise environment.
- Participate in teaching, feedback and team discussions.
Who we’re looking for
- A degree in Kinesiology, Human Kinetics or a related discipline.
- Current registration in good standing with the College of Kinesiologists of Ontario, with authorization to practise.
- An interest in exercise rehabilitation, motor control and individual exercise coaching.
- Strong communication skills, reliability and a willingness to learn.
- Relevant coaching or clinical experience is an asset. Newly registered kinesiologists are welcome to apply.
Hours and compensation
This is an hourly position starting with limited part-time hours. Hours may increase as patient demand develops.
Pay: $21-$25 per hour, depending on relevant skills and experience.
Future opportunities
As the clinic grows, there may be opportunities to expand into kinesiology services, personal training and individual exercise programming. Any additional service arrangements would be discussed separately based on your interests, qualifications and client demand.
How to apply
Apply through LinkedIn with your résumé and a short note outlining your interest in the position, availability and earliest start date.
Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process.
