Posted 11 days ago
Therapy Assistant
@ Alberta Health Services
Medicine Hat, Alberta
Overview
Alberta Health Services is hiring a part-time Therapy Assistant for its Medicine Hat & Area Stroke & Brain Injury Support Team at Medicine Hat Regional Hospital. The role supports occupational, physical, speech-language and recreation therapists in rehabilitation work with stroke and brain injury patients. The posting states a 0.90 FTE, 6.95-hour day shifts on a two-week cycle with weekends off, pay of $27.44 to $34.39 per hour, and a valid driver's licence with a vehicle required.
Responsibilities:
- Support OT, PT, SLP and recreation therapists in stroke and brain injury rehabilitation
- Deliver therapy programs under therapist direction
- Document patient care electronically in Epic or Connect Care
- Travel by vehicle between program sites
Requirements summary:
- Diploma from an accredited rehabilitation therapy assistant program, or equivalent
- Valid First Aid certification
- Valid Heart & Stroke Basic Life Support certification
- Driver's licence and vehicle required
- Stroke or brain injury rehabilitation experience preferred
- Epic or Connect Care experience preferred
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-28
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Hours per week | 27.8 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | First Aid, Heart & Stroke Basic Life Support |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Rehabilitation therapy assistant |
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Alberta Health Services
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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.
- LinkedIn followers
- 221,476
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 46,271
- 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…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 2008 |
| Specialties | Health Support and Services |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 2,234 |
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- Classification: Therapy Assistant
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program: Medicine Hat & Area - Stroke & Brain Injury Support Team
- Primary Location: Medicine Hat Regional Hospital
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.90
- Posting End Date: 04-NOV-2026
- Employee Class: Regular Part Time
- Date Available: 16-NOV-2026
- Hours per Shift: 6.95
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 10
- Shift Pattern: days
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $27.44
- Maximum Salary: $34.39
- Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required
Completion of diploma from an accredited post-secondary rehabilitation Therapy Assistant program or equivalent training may be considered.
Additional Required Qualifications:Valid First Aid Certification Valid Heart & Stroke - Basic Life Support certification
Preferred Qualifications:Candidates with work experience in: (1) stroke and/or brain injury rehabilitation are preferred as are those with experience (2) supporting OT, PT, SLP and Recreation Therapy. Previous experience with electronic documentation within Epic or Connect Care. Supportive Conversations training would be considered an asset.
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