Posted 28 days ago
Therapy Assistant
@ Alberta Health Services
Lac La Biche, Alberta
Overview
Alberta Health Services is hiring a Therapy Assistant for a full-time temporary position at Lac La Biche Health Centre, working under the Allied Health Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy program. The role runs days on a two-week rotating schedule at 7.75 hours per shift, with a posted salary of $27.44 to $34.39 per hour. The posting is closed.
Responsibilities:
- Support physiotherapy and occupational therapy treatment plans
- Assist patients with mobility and daily living activities
- Operate and fit wheelchairs and mobility aids
- Work in a rural acute care setting
Requirements summary:
- Diploma from an accredited rehabilitation therapy assistant program or equivalent
- Basic Life Support certification from the Heart and Stroke Foundation
- One year of rural generalist and acute care experience preferred
- Driver's licence and access to a vehicle
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-09
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-17
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Hours per week | 38.75 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Basic Life Support - Healthcare Provider |
| 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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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 | 2,134 |
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- Classification: Therapy Assistant
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program: Allied Health Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Lac La Biche
- Primary Location: Lac La Biche HC W.J.Cadzow Bld
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 23-OCT-2026
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
- Date Available: 16-NOV-2026
- Temporary End Date: 12-MAY-2028
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 10
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- 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:Certification in Basic Life Support - Healthcare Provider from the Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation.
Preferred Qualifications:New grads are welcome to apply. One year of rural generalist and acute care experience is preferred. Knowledge of wheelchairs and mobility aids is an asset.
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