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Occupational & Physical Therapist Assistant

Saskatoon, SK
On-site
Posted Sep 18, 2026
1 position

$28–$30 / hour

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

Assists with treatment programs and the application of therapeutic modalities under the direction of a Registered Therapist. Works to restore, maintain, and enhance the functional independence and quality of life for clients, patients, and residents.

Job details

Position #: 9012697 Expected Start Date: August 31, 2026 Union: SEIU Facility: Saskatoon City Hospital City/Town: Saskatoon Department: Rehabilitation Services - Admin - Quality Rehab Services Type: Full-time regular FTE: 1 Shift Information: Days Number of Hours per Rotation: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks Relief: No Float: No Hours of Work: Standard Hours Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band 13 $27.990 to $30.000 (3 step range) Travel Required: No Job Description: Assists with treatment programs and application of therapeutic modalities under the direction of a Registered Therapist to restore, maintain and/or enhance the level of functional independence and quality of life of clients/patients/residents. Human Resources Exemption: No Education * Occupational/Physical Therapist Assistant diploma (OTA/PTA) Competencies * Interpersonal skills * Basic - Computer skills * Communication skills Knowledge and Abilities * Ability to work independently Other Information * Official Description at: //www.working-for-health.ca/supportjobevaluation * Laser Certification, where required * Valid driver's license, where required 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. Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search. > We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For > everyone. > We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and > culturally responsive workforce. > We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action. > We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan > as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People. Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires an Occupational/Physical Therapist Assistant diploma (OTA/PTA). Candidates must possess strong interpersonal, communication, and basic computer skills, and be able to work independently.