Physiotherapist II

Covenant Health Canada; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 93,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

Covenant Health Canada is seeking a Physiotherapist II to provide leadership and supervision for inpatient Rehabilitation teams within Misericordia Community Hospital in Edmonton. You will coordinate day-to-day operations and deliver direct patient care as part of an interprofessional team.

The role requires a graduate in Physical Therapy, active Alberta registration, and a minimum of three years in adult inpatient care, with strong communication and leadership abilities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Physical Therapy program or recognized equivalent required.
• Active registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Alberta required.
• Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (Level C) required.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in an adult inpatient acute care setting.
• Experience working in a leadership role or demonstration of leadership skills in practice.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstration of strong clinical reasoning is required.
• Experience working within a collaborative interdisciplinary team is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and functional supervision to inpatient Rehabilitation teams.
• Coordinate day-to-day rehabilitation operations.
• Deliver direct patient-centered care as part of the care team.
• Develop professional skills within the team and participate in program development.
• Serve as a communication liaison between the team and management.
• Participate in interprofessional leadership activities and planning.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Clinical supervision

Interprofessional teamwork

Inpatient care

Education

Physical Therapy program degree

Active registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Alberta

Job description

As a member of the Rehabilitation Medicine department at the Misericordia Community Hospital (MCH), the Physical Therapist II (PT II) is responsible for providing leadership and functional supervision to the inpatient Rehabilitation teams who support the Medicine, Geriatrics, Emergency, and Critical Care programs. The PT II also coordinates day to day rehabilitation operations, provides direct patient centered care as part of the care team, facilitates the development of professional skills in their team to ensure optimal patient care, participates in program development and operational planning, acts as a communication liaison between the team and management, works as part of an inter professional leadership team, and participates in leadership development opportunities.

Description:

The Physical Therapist II (PT) is responsible for providing leadership and functional supervision through the coordination of the day to day operations to their assigned team. The PT II facilitates the development of professional skills in their team, participates in program development and operational planning, and acts as a communication liaison between team and management. Provides direct patient care, working as part of an interprofessional leadership team. The PT II is responsible for the provision of services in accordance with established standards, and the Mission, Vision, Values, policies and procedures of Covenant Health. This position is covered by the terms and conditions of the HSAA Paramedical Professional/Technical Collective Agreement.

• Classification: Physiotherapist II
• Union: COV HSAA PROF TECH
• Unit and Program: Rehabilitation Medicine
• Primary Location: Misericordia Community Hosp
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.60
• Posting End Date: 21-OCT-2026
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
• Date Available: 04-JAN-2027
• Temporary End Date: 02-JAN-2028
• Length of Shift in weeks: 2
• Shifts per cycle: 6
• Shift Pattern: Days
• Days Off: As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary: $44.93
• Maximum Salary: $59.68
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

• Classification: Physiotherapist II
• Union: COV HSAA PROF TECH
• Unit and Program: Rehabilitation Medicine
• Primary Location: Misericordia Community Hosp
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.60
• Posting End Date: 21-OCT-2026
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
• Date Available: 04-JAN-2027
• Temporary End Date: 02-JAN-2028
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 2
• Shifts per cycle: 6
• Shift Pattern: Days
• Days Off: As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary: $44.93
• Maximum Salary: $59.68
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Graduate of a Physical Therapy program or recognized equivalent required.Active registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Alberta required.Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (Level C) required.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Minimum 3 years’ experience in an adult inpatient acute care setting.Experience working in a leadership role or demonstration of leadership skills in practice.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Demonstration of strong clinical reasoning is required.Experience working within a collaborative interdisciplinary team is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

As Required.

Hiring Requirements

The following must be provided prior to your first day of work:

Security Screening: As a condition of employment, all employees are required to provide a satisfactory Criminal Record Check and to disclose of previous convictions, record suspensions or pardons received for charges of sexual assault or other sexual offences to Covenant Health prior to commencement of any work, including training or orientation shifts.

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Covenant Health invites you to be the difference in people's lives, your career, and your community. Guided by faith-based values, integrity, and compassion, every role contributes to person-centered care and a deeper purpose. Employees are supported through mentorship, education, and growth opportunities, working with inclusive teams that value collaboration and belonging. Together, Covenant Health advances healthcare innovation and shapes a healthier, more compassionate future for Alberta and beyond.

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