Career Opportunities | HPC, Guelph

career opportunities | Health and Performance Centre

Current Job Openings


Part-time Sports and Exercise Medicine Physician

We are seeking a part-time Sports and Exercise Medicine Physician to join our sports medicine team. Our practitioners are motivated, collective professionals who understand the importance of innovative treatment options for insured and uninsured services. As part of the team, you would be working with Sports and Exercise Medicine Physicians, an Orthopaedic Surgeon, Physiotherapists, Athletic Therapists, Chiropractors, Massage Therapists, a Registered Dietician, a Pedorthist, and a Naturopath.

A successful candidate should:

  • Be licensed and in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.
  • Hold a Diploma in Sport Medicine through the Canadian Academy of Sport and Exercise Medicine (CASEM).
  • Has experience and expertise working within a multidisciplinary environment.
  • Possesses excellent communication skills.
  • Enjoy working with patients of all ages and activity levels including athletes and teams.

About the Health and Performance Centre:

The Health and Performance Centre at the University of Guelph has been preventing and treating sports and activity-related injuries for the University of Guelph and the surrounding community for more than 20 years.

From the recreationally active to elite, competitive athletes, our collaborative team of skilled practitioners provides specialized care to help our clients perform at their best and successfully achieve a healthy, active lifestyle. From varsity athletes and youth sports teams to university staff and physically active community members, our clients trust us to provide the highest level of treatment and preventative care. For more information on the Health and Performance Centre, visit uoguelph.ca/hpc

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this position, please forward your CV and cover letter to:

Heidelein Friesen
Manager, Clinical Services, Student Wellness Services
Hfriesen@uoguelph.ca


HPC Orthopaedic and Sport Physiotherapy Fellowship Program

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Apply today! Advance your physiotherapy skills with our HPC Physiotherapy Fellowship Program! Join our team at HPC and gain hands-on experience in varsity athletics and clinical physiotherapy services. Apply now to take your career to the next level. 


Registered Massage Therapist

Are you a motivated Registered Massage Therapist with a driven and entrepreneurial spirit looking to establish your private practice in a supportive and integrative healthcare setting?

The Health and Performance Centre has been preventing and treating clients from the University of Guelph students, staff, and the surrounding community for more than 20 years. 

Our practitioners are motivated, collective professionals who understand the importance of an innovative approach to private practice in today’s healthcare era. We are looking for practitioners to join our team, who understand that the best way for us to serve our patients is to do it together in a collaborative approach. As part of the team, you would be working beside Physiotherapists, Registered Dieticians, Chiropractors, Athletic Therapists, Pedorthists, Sport Medicine Physicians, and an Orthopedic Surgeon.

What we are hoping to find in a candidate:

  • Registered to practice Massage Therapy in the province of Ontario
  • Strong passion in improving and maintaining the health of others
  • Previous experience working in a collaborative health team, as well as a variety of different treatment approaches would be an asset

If you feel that you would be a good fit for our team, please send us your cover letter and resume. Please send all submissions to hfriesen@uoguelph.ca


About the Health & Performance Centre

For more than 20 years, the Health and Performance Centre (HPC) has been preventing and treating sports and activity-related injuries for the University of Guelph and the surrounding community. We specialize in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of acute and chronic orthopedic and musculoskeletal injuries. We develop personalized treatment plans that are regularly evaluated and revised if necessary, to ensure success. HPC’s integrated design allows us to work as a team, to provide a comprehensive approach to rehabilitation and prevention.

Our multidisciplinary team of practitioners includes:


Our Clients

Our services are available to the University of Guelph and the surrounding community. From varsity athletes and youth sports teams, to university staff and physically active community members, our clients trust us to provide the highest level of treatment and preventative care. Whether you are a recreationally active or an elite competitive athlete, our collaborative team of skilled practitioners will provide specialized care to help you perform at your best. Select an area in the list above to learn more about the specific services offered by the Health and Performance Centre or contact us at hpc@uoguelph.ca or call 519-767-5011 (press 1 to reach reception) or x53039 to make an appointment.