Physical Therapist I (2024-0773)
Calgary, AB
Glenmore Park – RCTP 1 East /
Casual /
On-site
Here’s your chance to be a part of our story! Carewest is one of Calgary’s leaders in exceptional care and we are looking for passionate helpers to join our team.
At Carewest, our mission is to support all clients in maintaining their quality of life as they transition through their health care journey. Our core values of Caring, Relationships, Excellence, Accountability and Teamwork guide how we provide care to those who need it the most.
With a strong focus on delivering quality care & safety to our residents & clients we strive to attract innovative thinkers looking for a rewarding career.
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Position Details
Position Status: Casual Location: Glenmore Park, Physiotherapy Subacute 1E BW Hours: 0.00 FTE: 0.00 Shift: Days Shift Times: 0800-1615 Union: HSAA Rate of Pay: $ 38.90 - $ 51.80
Date Competition closes: September 02, 2024
The Opportunity:
Position Summary:
This position is responsible for providing ambulatory client care through focused assessment, treatment, and discharge planning in an outpatient multidisciplinary setting. It will contribute to the client’s quality of life and maintenance of independence in their home environment through the provisions of appropriate interventions to maximize safety and functional independence. Responsible for other related duties as required.
Program Summary:
Enhanced Regional Community Transition Program (ERCTP) – a short-stay restorative care program that supports medically stable adults who do not need an acute-care level of service, but may require additional assessment, recuperation, and therapy before returning to the community.
Qualifications:
- Graduation from a recognized Masters or Degree program in Physical Therapy Registration with the College of Physical Therapists of Alberta is required;
- AADL authorizer is an asset
Experience:
- Experience using physiotherapy in a clinical and/or continuing care setting an asset
About Carewest:
We select dedicated people just like you to care for our clients, those who offer compassion, knowledge and commitment to the treatment, progress, outcomes and lives of our clients. We are motivated to employ individuals who are passionate about what they do and, are naturally driven to uphold our client-centered approach, contribute to best-practice solutions and a desire to take their careers to the next level within Carewest.
We are one of Canada’s largest public healthcare providers of complex continuing care, rehabilitation and recovery services, and a wide variety of community programs for both seniors and others requiring specialized care. With 13 locations across Calgary and a team of over 3000 employees, we offer a diverse, interdisciplinary, and expert community of health care professionals. Our innovative practices allow for optimal opportunities to learn, grow, and excel with us.
Successful applicants not currently working for Carewest will need to provide a suitable police records check and vulnerable sector screen. Successful applicants may need to provide immunization records for positions in certain environments. Carewest is an equal opportunity employer and values the diversity of the people and communities we serve. We are committed to attracting, engaging, and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce. For more information on Carewest, please visit our website at carewest.ca.