Physiotherapist II

Alberta Health Services; Union (NJ); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Physiotherapist II in Lac La Biche County. You will coordinate clinical services, supervise staff, and ensure evidence-based practice while enjoying the beautiful surroundings. This role offers a chance to make a significant impact in patient care and collaborate with a dedicated team.

Qualifications

• Active or eligible registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Alberta.
• Recent experience in an acute hospital physiotherapy setting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate physiotherapy and allied health clinical services.
• Supervise students and team members.
• Make clinical decisions on assessments and interventions.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Self-management

Education

Master's degree in Physiotherapy

Bachelor's degree with related experience

Job description

Lac La Biche County: A place to live, work, and play.

Start the next chapter of your medical career in Lac La Biche County. Not only will you be able to build meaningful relationships with your patients, but you'll also enjoy the beautiful boreal forest and over 100 lakes during your time off. For more information about living in Lac La Biche, please visit Living in Lac La Biche. For support resources for medical students and residents considering rural practice, visit Rural Health Professions Action Plan.

Job Description:

As a Physiotherapist II, you will coordinate physiotherapy and allied health clinical services, supervise students and team members, and work independently and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team. You will make clinical decisions on assessments, interventions, discharges, and follow-ups, providing leadership on complex cases and ensuring evidence-based practice aligned with Alberta legislation, standards, and policies. Your responsibilities include managing daily operations, monitoring care delivery, participating in program development, and representing the department on committees. You will collaborate with managers and healthcare providers to determine staffing needs, workflow, and caseload priorities. AHS supports physiotherapists by providing access to experienced clinicians across the province and integrating with the provincial Electronic Medical Record system, Connect Care, to facilitate real-time information sharing.

Position Details:

• Classification: Physiotherapist II
• Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
• Unit and Program: Rehabilitation
• Location: Lac La Biche HC W.J.Cadzow Bld
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 10-JUN-2025
• Start Date: 18-AUG-2025
• Temporary End Date: 15-FEB-2027
• Shift Pattern: Days, 10 shifts in cycle, 7.75 hours per shift, weekends off
• Salary Range: $41.12 - $54.61 per hour
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Qualifications:

Required:

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

Additional Requirements:

Effective self-management, initiative, teamwork, strong communication skills, and physical ability to perform repetitive patient lifting and transferring.

Preferred:

Recent experience in an acute hospital physiotherapy setting.

Additional Information:

All postings close at 23:59 MT on the closing date. A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search are required before starting employment. Ongoing disclosure of charges or convictions is mandatory.

Our Commitment:

We’re dedicated to promoting health and wellness across Alberta through a diverse, inclusive workforce committed to patient-centered care.