UHN Occupational Therapy Clinical Extern
University Health Network • toronto, on • Posted July 16, 2026
Position Overview
Join UHN as a Clinical Extern in Occupational Therapy, providing essential support within an on-site healthcare environment. Engage in patient care under the supervision of experienced professionals at various locations.
This temporary part-time position is ideal for OT and PT students entering their second year of training. As an extern, you will assist patients through various therapeutic processes and ensure safety and quality in care delivery. Opportunities exist at multiple UHN sites, including Toronto Rehab and West Park Healthcare Centre.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist with delivery of occupational therapy services
• Support patients during lifts, transfers, and walking
• Participate in cognitive therapy and physical exercises
• Organize and check therapy equipment
• Effectively communicate with the healthcare team
Requirements:
• Must be in the second year of OT or PT program
• Previous clinical placement or hospital experience preferred
• Stron...
This temporary part-time position is ideal for OT and PT students entering their second year of training. As an extern, you will assist patients through various therapeutic processes and ensure safety and quality in care delivery. Opportunities exist at multiple UHN sites, including Toronto Rehab and West Park Healthcare Centre.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist with delivery of occupational therapy services
• Support patients during lifts, transfers, and walking
• Participate in cognitive therapy and physical exercises
• Organize and check therapy equipment
• Effectively communicate with the healthcare team
Requirements:
• Must be in the second year of OT or PT program
• Previous clinical placement or hospital experience preferred
• Stron...