Physical Therapist Degree

Position #:
Expected Start Date: March 09, 2026
Union: HSAS
Facility: Alvin Buckwold Child Development Program
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: Growth and Development Specialty Clinic
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Physical Therapist - Degree $40.187 to $49.255
Travel Required: Yes
Job Description: Under the direction of the Coordinator of Physiotherapy, the Staff Physical Therapist, as part of an interdisciplinary team, and using a developmental and family focused approach, assesses and treats by physical therapy means, those children assigned to his/her caseload. Families and caregivers are an integral part of this process and education of both families, other caregivers and children (when appropriate) in the carry-over of the physical therapy treatment is essential. The Staff Physical Therapist also participates in directing, supervising and evaluation of physiotherapy students rotating for clinical practice to this program. May be required in the course of management of children on the caseload to travel to communities throughout Saskatchewan and may be required to stay overnight. "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
Education

• Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy

Licenses

• Registered Physical Therapist (PT)
• Valid Class 5 driver's license
• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)

Other Education and Training

• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
• Neurodevelopmental Treatment (NDT) certification is an asset

Competencies

• Basic - Computer skills
• Advanced - Communication skills
• Advanced - Organizational skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position
• Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Abilty to treat children with chronic physical and intellectual disabilities
• Ability to work independently

Other Information

• Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Physical Therapists (SCPT)
• Travel required
• For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit
• Neurology experience is an asset
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• Pediatric experience is an asset
•  Registered/eligible for membership with Canadian Physical Therapy Association