Physiotherapist I at Alberta Health Services
Edmonton, AB T5G 0B7, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Jul, 25

Salary

38.9

Posted On

21 Jun, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Independence, Clinical Supervision, Classification, Case Management, Triage, Consultation, Union, Screening, Multi Site, Physical Therapy, Peer Mentoring, Transition Support, Quality Improvement, Illness, Assessment, Groups

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

Your Opportunity:
Do you enjoy working in a supportive interdisciplinary environment to impact the lives of individuals with complex conditions? Are you a therapist with experience or interest in working with adults, older adults and or pediatrics? Are you looking for flexible hours, dynamic work and unending career development options? If so, this opportunity to join our team at the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital (GRH) as a Physiotherapist I (PT I) will be perfect for you! As a PT I you’ll play a pivotal role in providing direct client care to individuals with a wide range of conditions. From assessment to treatment, you’ll work closely with patients to deliver personalized rehabilitation plans that promote recovery and improve quality of life. Your responsibilities will extend beyond direct care, encompassing education, potential for project work and evaluation, as well as program planning to ensure the holistic well-being of our clients. As a PT I, you’ll actively participate in initiatives aimed at promoting and maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety for our patients, their families, and caregivers. Your commitment to evidence-based practice will ensure provision of first-rate care. Supervising students and assistants, you’ll facilitate quality clinical practice and educate clients, families, students, and colleagues on best practices in musculoskeletal rehabilitation. You’ll have the opportunity to utilize various technologies and innovative approaches to optimize interventions. Our team is committed to delivering excellence in patient care and safety! AHS is a supportive employer, who offers endless growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits, including health and dental, where you and your family can truly thrive! If you’re ready to embark on a rewarding career, apply now to join our team!
Description:

As the Physiotherapist I (PT), you will provide therapeutic interventions to enable clients to achieve optimum physical function and independence in development, disease, disability, chronic conditions, illness and functional decline. You will provide intervention (i.e. prevention, triage, screening, assessment, diagnosis, goal setting, treatment, management, education, consultation, fostering resourcefulness, case management, referral and transition support to individuals, groups, populations and communities. You will include clients and families as integral members of the health care team, encouraging their active participation in all aspects of care. The PT collaborates with patient(s) and families in determining, implementing and evaluating appropriate rehabilitation strategies. You will participate in a variety of interprofessional teams to build awareness, enrich supports and engage in quality improvement; partnering with healthcare providers, patients, families and other stakeholders to advance services for their clients. You will contribute to quality improvement and their professional community; participates in peer mentoring; and supervises students. You may provide clinical supervision to Therapy Assistants, Therapy Aides and Provisional Physiotherapists.

  • Acute Care Alberta: N
  • Primary Care Alberta: N
  • Recovery Alberta: N
  • Classification: Physiotherapist I
  • Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
  • Unit and Program: Physical Therapy
  • Primary Location: Glenrose Rehabilitation Hsp
  • Location Details: As Per Location
  • Multi-Site: Not Applicable
Responsibilities

Please refer the Job description for details

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