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Physiotherapist

Employer

Alberta Health Services

Date Posted

May 09, 2025

Languages

English
  • Location Barrhead, AB
  • Earnings $41.12 to $54.61 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 38.75 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Jun 08, 2025
Job Requirements

Employer

Alberta Health Services

Languages

English

Education

Master's degree

Work setting

  • Willing to relocate
  • Acute care therapy
  • Government department and/or agency
  • Home care and visiting care agency
  • Public or community health centre
  • Chronic or long-term care facilities/centres

Tasks

  • Assess patients' physical abilities
  • Examine the patient
  • Supervise technical and support staff
  • Plan physiotherapy programs
  • Select appropriate exercises, apparatus and manipulations
  • Maintain clinical and progress reports
  • Confer with other health professionals
  • Conduct research in physiotherapy
  • Administer evaluative tests and procedures
  • Train staff

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Personal suitability

  • Punctuality
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement

Screening questions

  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Government programs

Recognized employer

Experience

Experience an asset

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Wellness program

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Physiotherapist is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Physiotherapists
METHODICAL

Interest in operating electrotherapeutic and other mechanical equipment; and in implementing programs including therapeutic exercise, manipulations, massage, education, use of electro-therapeutic and other mechanical equipment and and hydro-therapy

INNOVATIVE

Interest in co-ordinating, developing and implementing health promotion programs for patients, staff and the community; and in evaluating the effectiveness of and modifying treatment plans; may conduct research in physiotherapy

SOCIAL

Interest in instructing patients in therapeutic procedures to be continued at home; may provide consulting or education services

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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