Vitality Rehabilitation Group – Ottawa, ON
Flexible | 5–25 Hours/Week | Choose Your Own Schedule
Vitality Rehabilitation Group is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to support clients recovering from injury and preparing to safely re-enter the workforce.
If you are passionate about functional rehab, work hardening, and helping clients rebuild the strength and capacity needed for successful workplace reintegration, we’d love to hear from you.
If you are passionate about functional rehab, work hardening, and helping clients rebuild the strength and capacity needed for successful workplace reintegration, we’d love to hear from you.
This role offers exceptional flexibility: you choose your hours, and you may work in our clinic or in the community, depending on the client’s needs.
Why This Role Is a Great Fit for You
- Work Hardening & Return-to-Work Focus
Be part of meaningful rehabilitation designed to restore functional abilities, build endurance, and prepare clients for real workplace demands. - Flexibility You Control
Work 5–25 hours per week on the schedule you choose. - Office + Community Options
Provide in-person sessions in our fully equipped therapy office, and complete assessments or follow-ups in the client’s home or workplace environment when needed. - Supportive Multidisciplinary Team
Collaborate with Psychotherapists, Kinesiologists, Social Workers, and other OTs working toward client recovery and return-to-function.
What You’ll Do
- Conduct Return-to-Work assessments, including functional evaluations and job demands analyses
- Develop individualized work hardening and work conditioning programs
- Provide therapeutic interventions to improve:
- Strength
- Endurance
- Range of motion
- Task tolerance
- Cognitive/psychosocial readiness for work
- Prepare graded, progressive return-to-work plans tailored to job demands
- Communicate effectively with clients, insurers (e.g., WSIB), employers, and healthcare teams
- Provide in-office treatment or community-based visits depending on program needs
- Maintain detailed, compliant documentation in accordance with Ontario regulations
What We’re Looking For
- Registered and in good standing with COTO
- Experience or strong interest in:
- Return-to-work rehabilitation
- Work hardening/work conditioning
- Functional rehab
- Workplace ergonomics
- FCEs (an asset, not required)
- Excellent communication and clinical reasoning
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment
Why You’ll Love Working at Vitality Rehabilitation Group
- We offer a supportive, respectful environment that values clinical autonomy
- You can choose an office-based, community-based, or hybrid treatment approach
- Admin support provided: scheduling, billing, and client coordination
- A chance to make a life-changing impact by helping clients rebuild confidence, capacity, and independence
How to Apply
We’d be excited to meet you.
Please send your resume and short cover letter to:
Please send your resume and short cover letter to: