24 Oct
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Alberta Health Services
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Lethbridge
24 Oct
Alberta Health Services
Lethbridge
Situated on the Old Man River, the City of Lethbridge is a thriving hub for adventure, agriculture, heritage, history, cuisine, and 200 km of walking/biking trails. Lethbridge is home to reputable post-secondary institutions, many amazing local attractions and the site of this Physiotherapist career opportunity, Chinook Regional Hospital (CRH).CRH is a warm and vibrant workplace with team members providing service to patients and their families in both inpatient ambulatory settings. The successful candidate will join the inpatient physiotherapy team, serving clients in the areas of general medicine, medical surgical, orthopedics, neuro, ICU and inpatient rehabilitation.
While this position will provide support to our inpatient physiotherapy program, the caseload for all positions within CRH Physiotherapy team may be subject to change based on operational considerations. As a Physiotherapist I (PT), you will provide therapeutic interventions to enable clients to achieve optimal physical function and independence in the context of development, disease, disability, chronic conditions, illness, and functional decline. You will provide interventions, including 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 healthcare team, encouraging their active participation in all aspects of care. You will collaborate with patients and families to determine, implement, and evaluate appropriate rehabilitation strategies. You will participate in a variety of interprofessional teams to build awareness, enhance supports, and engage in quality improvement, partnering with healthcare providers, patients, families,
and other stakeholders to advance services for clients.
You will contribute to quality improvement and the qualified community, participate in peer mentoring, and supervise students. You may provide clinical supervision to Therapy Assistants, Therapy Aides, and Provisional Physiotherapists.
Classification: Physiotherapist I Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH Unit and Program: Physiotherapy Primary Location: Chinook Regional Hospital Multi-Site: Not Applicable Posting End Date: 28-OCT-2026 Employee Class: Regular Full Time Length of Shift in weeks: Shifts per cycle: 10 Days Off: As Per Rotation Classification: Physiotherapist I Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH Unit and Program: Physiotherapy Primary Location: Chinook Regional Hospital Multi-Site: Not Applicable Posting End Date: 28-OCT-2026 Employee Class: Regular Full Time Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: Shifts per cycle: 10 Shift Pattern: Days, Weekends Days Off: As Per Rotation Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy from an accredited university program.Current registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Alberta.
Additional Required Qualifications: Experience in the area of inpatient physiotherapy is required.
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Preferred Qualifications: AADL authorizer status is an asset. A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work.
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📌 Physiotherapist, Temporary Full-time (Lethbridge)
🏢 Alberta Health Services
📍 Lethbridge