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Occupational & Physical Therapist Assistant

@ HealthCareersInSask.ca

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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

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Overview

The Saskatchewan Health Authority, through HealthCareersInSask.ca, is hiring a full-time Occupational and Physical Therapist Assistant at Saskatoon City Hospital, starting August 31, 2026. The role assists Registered Therapists with treatment programs and therapeutic modalities to help clients regain and keep functional independence. Days shift, 14 eight-hour shifts per three weeks, pay band 13 at $27.99 to $30.00 per hour.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with treatment programs under a Registered Therapist's direction
  • Apply therapeutic modalities to clients and patients
  • Support restoration and maintenance of functional independence
  • Support improvement of clients' quality of life

Requirements summary:

  • Occupational or Physical Therapist Assistant diploma (OTA/PTA)
  • Basic computer skills
  • Interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Valid Criminal Record Check with vulnerable sector search
  • Laser certification and valid driver's licence where required

Tools & skills

Interpersonal skillsComputer skillsCommunication skillsWork independentlyValid driver's licenceVulnerable sector check
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-09-16
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Hours per week28
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsLaser certification
Driver’s licencepreferred
Background checkscriminal record, vulnerable sector
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyOccupational Therapist Assistant, Physical Therapist Assistant

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Job description

Position #: 9012697

Expected Start Date: August 31, 2026

Union: SEIU

Facility: Saskatoon City Hospital

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Rehabilitation Services - Admin - Quality Rehab Services

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Number of Hours per Rotation: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Standard Hours

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band 13 $27.990 to $30.000 (3 step range)

Travel Required: No

Job Description: Assists with treatment programs and application of therapeutic modalities under the direction of a Registered Therapist to restore, maintain and/or enhance the level of functional independence and quality of life of clients/patients/residents.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

  • Occupational/Physical Therapist Assistant diploma (OTA/PTA)

Competencies

  • Interpersonal skills
  • Basic - Computer skills
  • Communication skills

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Ability to work independently

Other Information

  • Official Description at: //www.working-for-health.ca/supportjobevaluation
  • Laser Certification, where required
  • Valid driver's license, where required

Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.

We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone.

We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce.

We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action.

We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.

Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.

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