Physiotherapist II

Alberta Health Services; City of Cold Lake; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Physiotherapist II in Cold Lake, Alberta. This role involves delivering physiotherapy services in outpatient clinical settings and providing leadership within an interdisciplinary team. Candidates must possess a Master's degree in Physiotherapy and be registered with the College of Physiotherapists of Alberta. New graduates are welcome to apply, and a commitment to evidence-based practice is essential. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly wage based on experience.

Qualifications

• Active or eligible registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Alberta.
• Basic Life Support certification from the Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation.
• Experience in rural generalist position preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide physiotherapy services in outpatient settings and acute care.
• Coordinate services and supervise students and team members.
• Participate in operational planning and make clinical decisions.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical Decision Making

Patient Assessment

Education

Master's degree in Physiotherapy

Job description

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Your Opportunity:

This rural generalist Physiotherapist II position provides physiotherapy services to clients primarily in an outpatient setting and coverage for acute care services as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Description:

As a Physiotherapist II, you will provide coordination of physiotherapy and other allied health clinical services. You will provide supervision of students and team members as assigned. You will work both independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team providing leadership to other healthcare professionals. You will be making day-to-day clinical decisions on patient/family needs regarding assessment, intervention, discharge and follow-up. You will make decisions and advise team members on complex clinical cases and provide clinical leadership within the program or service area to ensure safe, efficient and effective client care. You will ensure physiotherapy practice is evidence based and in alignment with Alberta legislation and regulations, professional standards of practice, code of ethics and AHS policy and guidelines. You will be coordinating the day-to-day operations of an assigned service area and monitoring care delivery, identifying service needs and assisting other medical staff with caseload management, completing chart audits and providing follow-up and feedback to staff. You will participate in program development and operational planning and representing the department on committees or programs. You will make decisions on staffing level requirements, workflow, caseload priorities in collaboration with managers and other healthcare providers. AHS is dedicated to supporting our Physiotherapists in their practice area and expanding their skillsets regardless of location. All AHS Physiotherapists have access to a list of experienced clinicians across the province and are able to tap into this resource via email, phone and virtual meetings. As we transition to our Provincial Electronic Medical Record (Connect Care) you will also be able to share patient information real time with these senior clinicians to assist you in providing high quality care.

Acute Care Alberta: N Primary Care Alberta: N Recovery Alberta: N Classification: Physiotherapist II Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH Unit and Program: Allied Health Physiotherapy Primary Location: Cold Lake Hlthcare/Mental Hlth Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 06-JUN-2025 Employee Class: Regular Full Time Date Available: 16-JUN-2025 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 2 Shifts per cycle: 10 Shift Pattern: Days Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $41.12 Maximum Salary: $54.61 Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required

Required Qualifications:

Master's degree in Physiotherapy from an accredited university program or bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy from an accredited university program and related experience. Active or eligible registration and practice permit with the College of Physiotherapists of Alberta.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Certification in Basic Life Support - Healthcare Provider from the Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation.

Preferred Qualifications:

New grads are welcome to apply. Preferably one year experience in a rural generalist position. One year experience in ambulatory outpatient and acute care. AADL authorizer status for mobility aids. Experience with pediatric outpatient services.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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