Physiotherapist I
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- Allied Health
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- COV00047619 Requisition #
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- 3 days ago Post Date
Your Opportunity:
Killam Health Centre and Our Lady of the Rosary Hospital in Castor are seeking a Physiotherapist to join our teams. This position will be shared between the 2 sites. Days at each site will be negotiated with the successful candidate. Killam is a thriving, vibrant town located within Flagstaff County, at the intersections of Highways 36 and 13 in central Alberta. With five acute care beds and 50 continuing care beds, Killam Health Centre provides a range of quality health services, including 24-hour emergency, diagnostics, therapeutic and continuing care services. The newly completed Killam Campus of Caring provides supportive living, long-term care and dementia care to seniors under one roof, ensuring they can stay in their home even as their needs change. The Town of Castor has a population of around 1,000 residents and is located 143 kilometers east of Red Deer. Our Lady of the Rosary Hospital in Castor serves this east-central Alberta community. With five acute care beds and 22 continuing care beds, the hospital provides a broad range of health services including emergency care, diagnostic services, family medicine and palliative care. Covenant Health is proud of its 156-year history of delivering quality, innovative Catholic health services to Albertans, and is one of Canada’s largest Catholic Health organizations. Covenant Health is the honored recipient of three prestigious awards: Alberta’s Top 70 Employer award for 2021, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Culture Award for 2020, and one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for 2021. Please note: Number of hours per shift and shifts per cycle is for information purposes only.
Description:
Description: The Physical Therapist I (PT) is responsible for providing direct client focused therapeutic care, in collaboration and consultation with other members of the interdisciplinary team. The PT assesses physical status of clients, participates in the development and implementation of an integrated plan of care. The PT is responsible for the provision of services in accordance with established standards, and the Mission, Vision, Values, policies and procedures of Covenant Health. This position is covered by the terms and conditions of the HSAA Paramedical Professional/Technical Collective Agreement.
- Classification: Physiotherapist I
- Union: COV HSAA PROF TECH
- Unit and Program: Physical Therapy
- Primary Location: Killam Health Centre
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Multisite
- FTE: 0.50
- Posting End Date: 30-APR-2025
- Employee Class: Regular Part Time
- Date Available: 12-MAY-2025
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 12
- Shifts per cycle: 30
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $38.90
- Maximum Salary: $51.80
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications: Graduate of a Physical Therapy program or recognized equivalent required. Active registration with Physiotherapy Alberta College and Association is required. Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (Level C) required.
Additional Required Qualifications:As required.
Preferred Qualifications:As required.
Hiring Requirements
The following must be provided prior to your first day of work:
Security Screening: Satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search (as applicable based on position). Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions with Covenant Health.
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