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Physiotherapist I

@ Alberta Health Services

Medicine Hat, Alberta

Full-time
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Overview

Alberta Health Services is hiring a full-time Physiotherapist I at Medicine Hat Regional Hospital to provide rehabilitation across acute care, outpatient and community settings. The role includes supervising therapy assistants and aides and rotating across all streams of care, with travel to other sites possible. The posting states a salary of $42.51 to $56.60 per hour, a 2-week rotation of 10 shifts on days and weekends, and a possible recruitment incentive of up to $60,000 tied to a return-for-service commitment.

Responsibilities:

  • Assess, treat and educate adult patients across acute, outpatient and community settings
  • Collaborate with patients, families and interprofessional teams on rehabilitation plans
  • Supervise therapy assistants, aides and provisional physiotherapists
  • Participate in quality improvement and peer mentoring
  • Supervise students

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's degree in physiotherapy from an accredited program
  • Current registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Alberta
  • Heart & Stroke Foundation Basic Life Support certification
  • Driver's licence and vehicle required
  • Epic/Connect Care documentation experience an asset
  • AADL authorizer status an asset

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Employer posting date
2026-09-01
First seen by our source
2026-10-17
Source record updated
2026-10-20

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Job details

DepartmentAllied health
Hours per week38.75
Scheduleday, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingHospital or clinic, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
Licences & certificationsCollege of Physiotherapists of Alberta registration, Basic Life Support, AADL authorizer
Driver’s licencerequired, own vehicle
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyPhysiotherapy
Perks mentionedPerformance bonus

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Alberta Health Services

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Healthy Albertans. Healthy Communities. Together.

Full company description

Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life, and from all corners of the world. Our mission is to provide a patient-focused, quality health system that is accessible and sustainable for all Albertans. Our five values – compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and safety – are at the heart of everything that we do.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 10030 – 107 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3E4, CA
  • 1620 29 St NW, Calgary, AB T2N 4L7, CA
Other recorded names
  • Alberta Health Services
Specialties
  • Health Support and Services
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Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life…

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersEdmonton, Alberta
Organization typeNonprofit
Year founded2008
SpecialtiesHealth Support and Services
Open jobs on Jobsy2,134
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Job description

Your Opportunity:

This position may qualify for a recruitment incentive of up to $60,000, based on the length of the Return for Service commitment. For full details, please visit rcif-hsaa.ca. Are you looking for an opportunity to utilize and broaden your Physical Therapy skills? Medicine Hat is a thriving city in southeastern Alberta, known for its sunshine, river valley trails, and strong sense of community. Located along the Trans-Canada Highway, it offers the perfect balance of urban amenities and small-city charm, with easy access to outdoor recreation and a growing healthcare network. If you're passionate about providing high-quality physiotherapy care and are interested in working with a dynamic and innovative team, this may be the opportunity for you! Whether you're a new graduate or an experienced clinician, our team provides a supportive environment to grow your career and make a meaningful impact in the lives of Albertans. You will have the opportunity to use your skills in a variety of areas within the health care system, including acute care, outpatients, and community settings. This role allows you to work with adult clients across multiple clinical environments and fully utilize the scope of your physiotherapy practice. Supervision of Therapy Assistants is also part of the role. Travel to provide services at other sites may be required. This is your chance to work across all streams of care—Acute Care, Community, and Outpatient—on a rotational basis, gaining diverse experience and making a meaningful impact in the lives of Albertans.

Description:

As the Physiotherapist I (PT), you will provide therapeutic interventions to enable clients to achieve optimum physical function and independence in development, disease, disability, chronic conditions, illness and functional decline. You will provide intervention (i.e. prevention, triage, screening, assessment, diagnosis, goal setting, treatment, management, education, consultation, fostering resourcefulness, case management, referral and transition support to individuals, groups, populations and communities. You will include clients and families as integral members of the health care team, encouraging their active participation in all aspects of care. The PT collaborates with patient(s) and families in determining, implementing and evaluating appropriate rehabilitation strategies. You will participate in a variety of interprofessional teams to build awareness, enrich supports and engage in quality improvement; partnering with healthcare providers, patients, families and other stakeholders to advance services for their clients. You will contribute to quality improvement and their professional community; participates in peer mentoring; and supervises students. You may provide clinical supervision to Therapy Assistants, Therapy Aides and Provisional Physiotherapists.

  • Classification:
  • Physiotherapist I
  • Union:
  • HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
  • Unit and Program:
  • Physiotherapy
  • Primary Location:
  • Medicine Hat Regional Hospital
  • Location Details:
  • As Per Location
  • Multi-Site:
  • Not Applicable
  • FTE:
  • 1.00
  • Posting End Date:
  • 20-NOV-2026
  • Employee Class:
  • Regular Full Time
  • Date Available:
  • 30-NOV-2026
  • Hours per Shift:
  • 7.75
  • Length of Shift in weeks:
  • 2
  • Shifts per cycle:
  • 10
  • Shift Pattern:
  • Days, Weekends
  • Days Off:
  • As Per Rotation
  • Minimum Salary:
  • $42.51
  • Maximum Salary:
  • $56.60
  • Vehicle Requirement:
  • Driver's License, Vehicle Required
Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy from an accredited university program. Current registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Alberta.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Heart & Stroke Foundation Basic Life Support certification.

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience with clinical documentation in Epic/Connect Care would be an asset. AADL authorizer status would also be an asset.

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