Physiotherapist II

The Physiotherapist II role is a critical provincial position within the patient services branch of the Allied Health Professions department. This position is a virtual provincial role, allowing for flexibility in location within Alberta.

• Provide coordination of physiotherapy and other allied health clinical services.
• Supervise students and team members as assigned.
• Work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team, providing leadership to other healthcare professionals.
• Make day-to-day clinical decisions on patient/family needs regarding assessment, intervention, discharge, and follow-up.
• 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.
• 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.
• Coordinate the day-to-day operations of an assigned service area and monitor care delivery, identifying service needs and assisting other medical staff with caseload management.
• Participate in program development and operational planning and represent the department on committees or programs.
• Make decisions on staffing level requirements, workflow, caseload priorities in collaboration with managers and other healthcare providers.

Alberta Health Services (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.