Your Opportunity:
We are seeking a dedicated and adaptable Physiotherapist (PT) II to join our team at the St. Therese – St. Paul Healthcare Centre. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered care to a diverse population while benefiting from the strong sense of community and lifestyle that rural practice offers. As a key member of an interdisciplinary team, you will deliver comprehensive physiotherapy services, including assessment, treatment planning, rehabilitation, and patient education. In this role, you will work with a wide variety of clients with diverse needs and be supported to practice to your full potential within a collaborative team environment, while leveraging your strong communication, time management, and organizational skills to effectively prioritize caseload demands, coordinate care, and build meaningful relationships with patients, families, and colleagues to ensure optimal patient outcomes. St. Paul is “a people kind of place.” Located within Alberta’s Lake country on the traditional lands of Treaty 6 and the beautiful lands of the Metis, St. Paul was founded in 1896 as a Metis colony. You can find all the essential amenities, a variety of recreational options including sports, arts, and social groups, and enjoy outdoor playground right in your backyard. The 300-kilometre Iron Horse Trail welcomes hikers, bikers, horseback riders, and ATVs in all seasons. There are English or French K-12 schools, while Portage College and Blue Quills University offer local post-secondary options. Whatever your age, life stage, or interests, you can grow and thrive in St. Paul. Rural Alberta is beautiful, peaceful, and provides a great backdrop for a fulfilling career. This position may qualify for a recruitment incentive of up to $48,000, based on the length of their Return for Service. 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.
- Classification: Physiotherapist II
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Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
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Unit and Program: Allied Health Physiotherapy
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Primary Location: St. Paul Health Centre
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Location Details: As Per Location
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Multi-Site: Not Applicable
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FTE: 0.60
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Posting End Date: 19-JUN-2026
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Employee Class: Regular Part Time
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Date Available: 29-JUN-2026
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Hours per Shift: 7.75
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Length of Shift in weeks: 2
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Shifts per cycle: 6
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Shift Pattern: Days
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Days Off: As Per Rotation
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Minimum Salary: $43.62
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Maximum Salary: $57.94
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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:
Certification in Basic Life Support - Healthcare Provider from the Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation.
Preferred Qualifications:
New grads are welcome to apply, preference will be given to those who have one year of experience in a rural generalist position. Alberta Aids to Daily Living (AADL) authorizer status for mobility aids is an asset.
