OVERVIEW

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with the neurodiverse pediatric population. As a Physical Therapist, you will play a crucial role in assessing, planning, and implementing treatment programs to help patients recover from injuries, improve mobility, and enhance their overall quality of life.

SKILLS

• Strong knowledge of medical terminology relevant to physical therapy practices.
• Familiarity with pediatric physical therapy techniques and treatments is highly desirable.
• Excellent patient care skills with the ability to build rapport and trust with patients of all ages.
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with multidiscipplinary teams and education.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team focused on patient-centered care
  Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract
  Contract length: 12 months
  Pay: $50.00-$80.00 per hour
  Expected hours: No less than 20 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Mileage reimbursement

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (required)

Work Location: On the roa

Requirements:

• Registered member and in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Alberta
• Current professional liability insurance
• Alberta driver’s license and reliable vehicle
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Recent clearances: Vulnerable Sector Check & Child Intervention Check
• Experience working with young children and families
• Strong communication and collaboration skill

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients to determine their physical therapy needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic interventions to improve patient mobility, strength, and function.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Educate patients and their families on treatment protocols, exercises, and self-care techniques.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient evaluations, treatments, and progress notes in accordance with medical standards.
• Stay current with advancements in physical therapy practices and participate in continuing education opportunities.

Requirements:

• Registered member and in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Alberta
• Current professional liability insurance
• Alberta driver’s license and reliable vehicle
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Recent clearances: Vulnerable Sector Check & Child Intervention Check
• Experience working with young children and families
• Strong communication and collaboration skills