Physiotherapist

WCB-Alberta; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 84,196 - 106,667; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible work schedules

Healthy work-life balance

Job summary

WCB-Alberta is seeking a Physiotherapist to join their team in Edmonton. In this role, you will provide one-on-one therapy, collaborate with stakeholders, and enhance rehabilitation outcomes. The ideal candidate possesses a degree in Physical Therapy and experience in occupational rehabilitation.

WCB-Alberta offers a competitive salary, benefits, and a commitment to a positive work environment focused on service and care.

Qualifications

• Eligible for registration with the Physiotherapy Alberta College and Association.
• Preference for experience in orthopedics or sports physiotherapy.
• Ability to independently travel for off-site services.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy treatment and assessments.
• Collaborate with surgeons, claim owners, and employers.
• Deliver interdisciplinary rehabilitation programs.
• Complete functional capacity evaluations (FCEs).

Skills

Experience in occupational rehabilitation

Strong interpersonal skills

Time management skills

Communication abilities

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Temporary and Permanent, Full-time Positions

People are at the heart of everything we do.

If you value service, care, excellence, and fairness, you’ll fit right in. You’ll play an important role in making a difference that creates a safer, healthier and stronger Alberta by putting people first. We work together every day to help minimize the impact of workplace injuries and illnesses on Alberta workers and employers.

As the independent operator and administrator of the province’s Workers’ Compensation Act, WCB‑Alberta provides protection for over two million workers and nearly 200,000 Alberta employers. Our employees are inspired to make a positive impact on the lives of injured workers and businesses throughout the province.

Millard Health is customer focused and geared towards excellence in disability management and rehabilitation services. We offer a variety of innovative assessment and treatment services that focus on our client’s abilities, employability and lifestyle enhancement. Millard Health is at the forefront of innovation – health care is evolving, and we want to lead the way! We are focused on ensuring human centered design concepts are at the core of our treatment experience. We recognize the experience is as important as the outcome and are focused on a delightful client experience with tailored treatment that recognizes their unique individual needs.

How you’ll make a difference

As a Physiotherapist, you’ll play a significant role in a multi‑discipline team setting to enhance the rehabilitation experience and outcomes for our clients. We are seeking individuals who are interested in delivering leading edge clinical services, consistently focus on innovation and creativity in customer service and always treat clients with fairness and respect.

Your responsibilities

• Providing one on one physical therapy treatment and assessment
• Collaborating with other stakeholders such as surgeons, claim owners and employers
• Delivering interdisciplinary rehabilitation programs
• Completing functional capacity evaluations (FCEs), and services at employer worksites
• Must be willing to learn new skills and move between different business areas including working on specialized program teams such as brain injury, and psychological injury
• Provide frontline assessment, interventions, and education to our clients
• Ability to work well in an interdisciplinary setting is an asset
• Duties may vary according to the program area
• The ability to work 7.25 hour shifts between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, is required

Your experience and skills

• A Bachelor’s or Masters’ Degree in Physical Therapy and eligible for registration with the Physiotherapy Alberta College and Association
• Preference will be given to those candidates with experience in occupational rehabilitation, orthopedics or sports physiotherapy
• Computer experience and strong interpersonal skills complemented by well‑developed written and verbal communication abilities
• Reliability and time management skills are integral to your success in this position
• A valid Alberta Drivers’ license and the ability to independently travel to complete off‑site services is required
• The ability to work 7.25 hour shifts between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, is required

What we offer

We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package and flexible work schedules that foster a healthy work‑life balance. Take the next great step in your career and help us change lives. For more details, refer to the Collective Agreement between WCB‑Alberta (Millard Health) and Health Sciences Association of Alberta (HSAA).

Salary

Pay Grade H4M – $84,196.44 to $106,667.91 per annum

Location / Requirements

Successful candidate(s) must reside in Alberta and be able to work in person from our offices. Temporary positions are for a period of up to one year with the possibility of extension or permanency. Final candidates are required to undergo a security clearance as a condition of employment.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to providing equal opportunity to all qualified persons, without regard to race, colour, religion or national origin, gender (or gender identity or expression), age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability. Equal opportunity is provided in employment, promotions and wages.