Physical Therapist I (2026-0411)
About The Position
This position is responsible for providing client care through focused assessment, treatment and discharge planning on our rehabilitation and recovery units, and contributing to our resident's quality of life through assessment of appropriate interventions to maximize safe, functional independence on our continuing care units. Other duties may include providing clinical supervision to support staff and students. Responsible for other related duties as required. Complex Mental Health Care – a program providing comprehensive care for adults with complex behaviours, whose primary diagnosis includes mental illness, dementia or other cognitive disorders.
Requirements
- Graduation from a recognized Masters or Degree program in Physical Therapy.
- Registration with the College of Physical Therapists of Alberta is required.
- Employees are required to use technologies, devices, resources, and systems provided by the employer, as per Carewest policy and procedure.
- Adherence to relevant privacy legislation and best practice including HIA, ATIA, POPA, and InfoCare Behaviours, is required.
- Successful applicants not currently working for Carewest will need to provide a suitable police records check and vulnerable sector screen.
- Successful applicants may need to provide immunization records for positions in certain environments.
Nice To Haves
- AADL authorizer is an asset.
- Experience using physiotherapy in a clinical and/or continuing care setting an asset.
- New grads and physiotherapist interns welcome
Responsibilities
- Providing client care through focused assessment, treatment and discharge planning on our rehabilitation and recovery units.
- Contributing to our resident's quality of life through assessment of appropriate interventions to maximize safe, functional independence on our continuing care units.
- Providing clinical supervision to support staff and students.
- Other related duties as required.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
