Job Description

Position # 179402

Expected Start Date: June 01, 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

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

• Organizational skills
• Excellent assessment, diagnostic and intervention skills
• Public relations skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge in preventive, treatment and maintenance therapy programs
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Knowledge in physical therapy field

Other Information

• Biggar is located approximately 93 km west of Saskatoon
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• For more information on the town of Biggar please visit https://townofbiggar.com/
• Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Physical Therapists (SCPT)

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.