Physiotherapist I

Alberta Health Services; Lamont; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Lamont is seeking a Physiotherapist I to deliver home care and outpatient services. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive physiotherapy services, ensuring optimal physical function for clients. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's in Physiotherapy and be registered with the College of Physiotherapists of Alberta. The position offers competitive pay and the opportunity to work in an interdisciplinary setting.

Qualifications

• Current registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Alberta.
• Physically capable of lifting and transferring patients and equipment.
• Experience with Connect Care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic interventions to clients to achieve optimum physical function.
• Collaborate with clients and families in establishing rehabilitation strategies.
• Participate in interprofessional teams to enhance quality of care.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication

Ability to work independently

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy

Job description

Overview

Your Opportunity: This position provides PT service within two service areas: 2.5 days a week in home care in Lamont and 2.5 days per week providing outpatient services in Lamont. You will work with other members of the multidisciplinary team to provide physiotherapy service to both home care clients and ambulatory clients.

Responsibilities

• As the Physiotherapist I (PT), you will provide therapeutic interventions to enable clients to achieve optimum physical function and independence in development, disease, disability, chronic conditions, illness and functional decline.
• You will provide intervention (i.e. prevention, triage, screening, assessment, diagnosis, goal setting, treatment, management, education, consultation, fostering resourcefulness, case management, referral and transition support to individuals, groups, populations and communities.
• You will include clients and families as integral members of the health care team, encouraging their active participation in all aspects of care.
• The PT collaborates with patient(s) and families in determining, implementing and evaluating appropriate rehabilitation strategies.
• You will participate in a variety of interprofessional teams to build awareness, enrich supports and engage in quality improvement; partnering with healthcare providers, patients, families and other stakeholders to advance services for their clients.
• You will contribute to quality improvement and their professional community; participates in peer mentoring; and supervises students.
• You may provide clinical supervision to Therapy Assistants, Therapy Aides and Provisional Physiotherapists.

Service Areas & Program Details

• Acute Care Alberta
• Primary Care Alberta
• Recovery Alberta
• Classification: Physiotherapist I
• Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
• Unit and Program: Lamont home care and health centre
• Primary Location: Lamont Health Care Centre
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 27-NOV-2025
• Employee Class: Regular Full Time
• Date Available: 07-DEC-2025
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 1
• Shifts per cycle: 5
• Shift Pattern: Days
• Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
• Minimum Salary: $38.90
• Maximum Salary: $51.80
• Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy from an accredited university program. Current registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Alberta.

Additional Required Qualifications

Must be physically capable of lifting and transferring patients and equipment.

Preferred Qualifications

Able to work independently with a variety of clients in an active care setting. Excellent written and verbal skills. Proven ability to work effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Experience with Connect Care preferred.