Physiotherapist I
2 months ago
High River, Canada
Alberta Health Services
Full time
Physiotherapist I Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Physiotherapist I to join our dynamic Calgary Rural Rehabilitation team. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide therapeutic interventions to enable clients to achieve optimum physical function and independence.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide prevention, triage, screening, assessment, diagnosis, goal setting, treatment, management, education, consultation, and case management services to individuals, groups, populations, and communities.
- Collaborate with patients and families to determine, implement, and evaluate appropriate rehabilitation strategies.
- Participate in interprofessional teams to build awareness, enrich supports, and engage in quality improvement initiatives.
- Contribute to quality improvement and professional community development, including peer mentoring and supervising students.
- May provide clinical supervision to Therapy Assistants, Therapy Aides, and Provisional Physiotherapists.
- Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy from an accredited university program.
- Current registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Alberta.
- At least 2 years of previous experience working with an adult population in an acute care or LTC setting.
- AADL authorizer for small equipment.
- Experience working in a rural setting.
- Experience with facilitating group exercise classes.
- Experience working within a multi-disciplinary team.
As a Physiotherapist I with Alberta Health Services, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality rehabilitation services. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.