Position #: 179402
Expected Start Date: June 22, 2026
Union: HSAS
Facility: Biggar & District Health Centre
City/Town: Biggar
Department: Occupational Therapy
Type: Full-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: April 30, 2027
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Number of Hours per Rotation: 112 hours per 3 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of Work: Standard Hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Physical Therapist - Degree Senior $43.402 to $53.195
Travel Required: Yes
Job Description: The Community Physical Therapist is responsible for providing comprehensive services within the Community Health Services Program, as a member of a multi-disciplinary health team committed to health promotion and disease prevention. Assessment and treatment services may be provided to outpatients, inpatients, residents of nursing homes and to clients in their own homes or workplaces. This position also offers some opportunity for delivery of educational programs. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
- Three (3) years experience as a Physical Therapist
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy
Competencies
- Public relations skills
- Excellent assessment, diagnostic and intervention skills
- Organizational skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
- Knowledge in preventive, treatment and maintenance therapy programs
- Knowledge in physical therapy field
- Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
Other Information
- For more information on the town of Biggar please visit https://townofbiggar.com/
- Biggar is located approximately 93 km west of Saskatoon
- May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
- Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Physical Therapists (SCPT)
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Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.