Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in patient care and be skilled in various therapeutic techniques. This role involves working closely with patients to develop personalized treatment plans aimed at improving their mobility and overall physical function. Experience in a variety of settings, particularly in acute care and sports injuries is highly desirable.

Duties

Conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical and functional abilities and needs. Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings. Implement therapeutic interventions to enhance patients' mobility, strength and function. Educate patients and their families on exercises, techniques, and lifestyle modifications to support recovery. Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment outcomes. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care. Stay updated on the latest medical terminology and best practices in physical therapy.

Requirements

Graduate of a recognized program in Physical Therapy training

A valid registration and license to practice as a Physical Therapist in Alberta. Previous private practice experience is preferred, especially in general musculoskeletal care settings. Experience working with sports injury patients is a plus. Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage and work effectively with diverse patient and team mate populations. A commitment to providing high-quality patient care through fostering positive patient and key stakeholder relationships.
Job Type: Permanent

Pay: $40.00-$50.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 20 per week

Benefits:

Employee assistance program On-site parking
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Registration with the CPTA (required)
Work Location: In person