Physiotherapist | Acute Care

East Kootenay Regional Hospital, located in Cranbrook, BC, is hiring a permanent, part-time (0.47 FTE) Physiotherapist. Days of work: Mondays and Tuesdays; includes 1 in 6 weekends Shift times: 08:30 to 16:30 What We Offer Applicable positions may qualify for up to $20,000 as a recruitment incentive and/or be eligible for relocation allowance. We provide a comprehensive, competitive, and people-focused employment benefit package, emphasizing wellness, growth, work–life balance, and long-term stability. Locations that qualify for B.C. Student Loan Forgiveness Program and/or Canada Student Loan Forgiveness. About The Job Acute care coverage will include the medical, surgical and ICU units as well as covering in the Emergency Department as needed. You’ll work both independently and collaboratively, utilizing your expertise conducting assessments, developing personalized treatment plans and providing education to clients and caregivers. You'll play a vital role in promoting functional independence and enhancing overall well-being. You’ll provide direction to Rehabilitation Assistants, ensuring seamless coordination and delivery of care within the rehabilitation team. East Kootenay Regional Hospital is a vital healthcare facility in Cranbrook, B.C, serving the East Kootenay region. The hospital offers a wide range of services, including emergency care, inpatient and surgical services, diagnostic imaging, rehabilitation, mental health care, and maternity services. It is a hub for healthcare in a rural, mountainous area and plays a critical role in supporting both local and regional health needs. Through its commitment to quality care, Indigenous health, and community engagement, EKRH is central to improving the health and well-being of the East Kootenay population. About this location: Cranbrook, British Columbia Nestled in the heart of the Kootenay region, Cranbrook is a vibrant city offering a perfect balance of urban amenities and outdoor adventure. With the stunning Rocky Mountains as its backdrop, the area is a haven for hiking, skiing, mountain biking, and fishing. Cranbrook is home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, including the Canadian Museum of Rail Travel and local art galleries. Its lively community spirit and access to nearby resorts like Kimberley make Cranbrook an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure. About Us We are committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in our region.

Provide physiotherapy services across medical, surgical, ICU, and emergency units to promote functional independence. Conduct assessments, develop personalized treatment plans, and provide direction to Rehabilitation Assistants.

The candidate must be a qualified Physiotherapist capable of working independently and collaboratively in an acute care setting. Ability to work a part-time schedule including specific weekdays and rotating weekends is required.

• Recruitment Incentive • Relocation Allowance • Comprehensive Employment Benefit Package • Wellness Programs • B.C. Student Loan Forgiveness Program • Canada Student Loan Forgiveness

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Patient Assessment
• Treatment Planning
• Acute Care
• ICU Care
• Emergency Department Care
• Patient Education
• Caregiver Education
• Clinical Leadership
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration
• Functional Independence Promotion

• Healthcare

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Sep 25, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

16 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level