Therapy Assistant (Rocky Mountain House)

Therapy Assistant (Rocky Mountain House)

22 Oct
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Alberta Health Services
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Rocky Mountain House

22 Oct

Alberta Health Services

Rocky Mountain House

Your Opportunity: This position may qualify for a recruitment incentive for temporary positions. For full details, visit rcif-hsaa.ca. Rocky Mountain House is a friendly, multicultural town that provides residents with an outstanding quality of life in an active community. Less than an hour west of the city of Red Deer, Rocky Mountain House is the gateway to the David Thompson Country/Recreation Area, as well as Banff and Jasper National Parks. The area is rich in outdoor recreation opportunities with camping, fishing, hiking, geocaching, golfing, sightseeing, adventure tours to name a few The town’s slogan is “where adventure begins” for good reason You must check out the Rocky/Nordegg Trail and the West Country for a majestic mountain experience without the congestion of the national parks. As a Therapy Assistant you will perform secure and effective patient treatment interventions for individuals under the direction of the Physiotherapist in Outpatient Services. You may be involved in assisting in various interventions including exercise and mobility programs, provision of mobility aids, ADL training, therapeutic transfers, equipment maintenance and inspection. Other duties include scheduling appointments, equipment ordering and provision, inventory cleaning and maintenance, ordering supplies, and preparing treatment areas. This position will consist of primarily physical therapy interventions, although some occupational therapy duties are also required. Additionally, there may be prospect to work under the direction of a Registered Respiratory Therapist to deliver group exercise programming to respiratory clients. Description: As a Therapy Assistant, you will work both individually and as part of an interprofessional team under the assignment, monitoring and evaluation of an audiologist, occupational therapist,



physiotherapist, recreation therapist or speech-language pathologist. You will contribute to effective and effective rehabilitation services including direct and indirect client care across the health care continuum (healthy living, getting better, living with illness and disability, end of life care) for all ages as well as non-client service provision. This role will require you to work effectively with internal and external partners, and display professionalism and strong ethics in both client centered care and participation in care teams. You will demonstrate evidence of reflective thinking and lifelong learning that enhances individual and team competency. You will have opportunities to use your interpersonal and clinical skills in contributing to quality improvement, program planning and student supervision. Classification: Therapy Assistant Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH Unit and Program: Outpatient Services Primary

Location:
Rocky Mountain House HC Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.80 Posting End Date: 28-OCT-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits Date Available: 19-JAN-2027 Temporary End Date: 14-JAN-2028 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 2 Shifts per cycle: 8 Shift Pattern: Days Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum

Salary:
$27.44 Maximum

Salary:
$34.39 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable Required

Qualifications:
Completion of diploma from an accredited post-secondary rehabilitation Therapy Assistant program or equivalent training may be considered. Additional Required

Qualifications:
As required. Preferred

Qualifications:
Preferred completion of a Physical Therapy Diploma or an Interdisciplinary Therapy Assistant program with a Physical therapy component from an accredited post-secondary program.

📌 Therapy Assistant (Rocky Mountain House)
🏢 Alberta Health Services
📍 Rocky Mountain House

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