Physiotherapist II

Alberta Health Services; Vermilion; On-site; CAD 62,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment incentive

Job summary

Alberta Health Services in Vermilion is seeking a Physiotherapist II to coordinate physiotherapy and allied health services for home care clients. You will travel to clients’ homes, supervise students and staff, and lead clinical decisions for assessment, intervention, discharge and follow-up.

Commitment to evidence-based practice, regulatory compliance and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team is essential. A valid driver’s license and BLS certification are required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy from an accredited university.
• Active registration and practice permit with the College of Physiotherapists of Alberta.
• Valid driver's license and operating vehicle required.
• Current or up-to-date BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate physiotherapy and allied health services for home care clients.
• Supervise students and team members as assigned and provide clinical leadership.
• Make day-to-day clinical decisions on assessment, intervention, discharge and follow-up.
• Ensure practice aligns with legislation, standards, ethics and AHS policies.

Education

Master's degree in Physiotherapy

Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy

Job description

Your Opportunity:

This position works within the allied health and larger home care team to provide physiotherapy services to home care clients in the Vermilion area. As this is a home care position, the successful applicant must have a valid driver's license and operating vehicle, as they will be required to travel to clients' homes in the surrounding areas. Requires current/up to date BLS certification. This position may qualify for a Recruitment Incentive of up to 13 thousand over 12 months. For full details visit rcif-hsaa.ca

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.

Position Details

• Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta
• Classification: Physiotherapist II
• Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
• Unit and Program: Home Care
• Primary Location: Vermilion Prov. Bldg
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 14-SEP-2026
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
• Date Available: 24-SEP-2026
• Temporary End Date: 11-OCT-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: $44.93
• Maximum Salary: $59.68
• 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

Requires successful applicant to have a valid driver's license and operating vehicle. Requires current/up to date BLS certification.

Preferred Qualifications

As Required.