Physiotherapist II

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

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Peace River is seeking a Physiotherapist II to lead physiotherapy services and collaborate with other healthcare professionals. The role requires making clinical decisions, supervising students, and ensuring compliance with legislative and professional standards. Candidates must hold a Master's or Bachelor's in Physiotherapy and have a practice permit. The position offers a competitive salary and contributes to community health initiatives.

Qualifications

• Registration and practice permit with the College of Physiotherapists of Alberta are required.
• Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide coordination of physiotherapy and allied health clinical services.
• Make day-to-day clinical decisions on patient/family needs.
• Assist other medical staff with caseload management.

Skills

Clinical decision making

Leadership

Evidence-based practice

Communication

Education

Master's degree in Physiotherapy

Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy with related experience

Job description

Overview

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 Physiotherapotherapists 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.

Classification and Details

• Classification: Physiotherapist II
• Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
• Unit and Program: PCH/ NZ PCRVR HC Ph
• Primary Location: Peace River Comm Hlth Ctr
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 06-OCT-2025
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
• Date Available: 20-OCT-2025
• Temporary End Date: 30-APR-2027
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 2
• Shifts per cycle: 10
• Shift Pattern: Days
• Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
• Minimum Salary: $41.12
• Maximum Salary: $54.61
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

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

As Required.

Preferred Qualifications

As Required.