Physiotherapist I

Alberta Health Services; Lamont; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Alberta Health Services is seeking a Physiotherapist I in Lamont, providing home care and outpatient services. Your role includes therapeutic interventions, collaboration with patients and families, and supervision of assistants. Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor's in Physiotherapy and be registered in Alberta.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy required.
• Current registration with College of Physiotherapists of Alberta.
• Physical capability to lift and transfer patients and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic interventions to clients for optimum physical function.
• Collaborate with patients and families on rehabilitation strategies.
• Supervise Therapy Assistants and manage interdisciplinary teams.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal skills

Ability to work independently

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy

Job description

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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.

Description:

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.

Acute Care Alberta: N Primary Care Alberta: N Recovery Alberta: N 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: 11-AUG-2025 Employee Class: Regular Full Time Date Available: 21-AUG-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

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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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