Physical Therapist I (2024-1896)

Job description

**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. Help us make a difference and connect with us today! **Position Details:** Position Status: Casual Location: Dr. Vernon Fanning Centre, Physiotherapy Subacute BW Hours: [0.00](http://0.00) FTE: [0.00](http://0.00) Shift: Days Shift Times: 0745 - 1600 Union: HSAA Rate of Pay: $ [38.90](http://38.0.0.90/) - $[51.80](http://51.0.0.80/) PCN: N/A **Date Competition closes: April 28, 2025** **The Opportunity:** This position is responsible for providing client care through focused assessment, treatment and discharge planning on our rehabilitation and recovery units, and contributing to our resident's quality of life through assessment of appropriate interventions to maximize safe, functional independence on our continuing care units. Other duties may include providing clinical supervision to support staff and students. Responsible for other related duties as required. **Program Summary:** Rehabilitation and Community Transition Program (RCTP) – 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 & Experience:** - 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 using physiotherapy in a clinical and/or continuing care setting an asset New grads and physiotherapist interns welcome