REGIONAL PHYSIOTHERAPIST – Trade traffic lights for Northern lights - 6-month Term in Inuvik

Your next physiotherapy challenge begins in the High Arctic, where 5-minute commutes are standard between work and adventure.

At Inuvik Regional Hospital, physiotherapy stretches far beyond the clinic walls.

One morning, you may help a senior regain independence on the Long-Term Care unit.

By afternoon, you could support a child in a school setting or guide a patient through rehabilitation planning for a remote community.

As a Regional Physiotherapist, you will assess, treat, educate, and empower patients across acute care, long-term care, outpatient services, homes, schools, and community health centres throughout the Beaufort Delta and Sahtu regions.

With a broad scope of practice, significant professional adventure, and opportunities to travel by ice road and small aircraft, you will experience healthcare in its most dynamic and rewarding form.

•       Salary: $106,158 - $126,809

•       Paid Benefits: $15,304 – $17,104

•       Relocation provided

•       Professional growth, experience that few physiotherapists encounter elsewhere

•       A lifestyle that leaves room for adventure, connection and balance

•       Travel opportunities

This level of knowledge is typically acquired through a university degree in Physiotherapy at a Bachelor's or Masters level. Preference will be given to candidates with at least 2 years’ work experience. Must be able to travel to outlying communities via ice road and small aircraft. A valid NWT Driver's license would be considered an asset.

Interested in knowing more about living and working in the NWT? Visit www.PracticeNWT.ca or follow us on social media @practicenwt.

Imagine stepping outside after work and watching ribbons of green northern lights dance across a velvet Arctic sky. Inuvik sits on the edge of extraordinary wilderness, where midnight sun brightens summer evenings and winter trails invite snowmobiling, skiing, and exploration. Spend your weekends discovering the famous Dempster Highway, visiting the striking Igloo Church, or joining vibrant community celebrations such as the Great Northern Arts Festival and the Muskrat Jamboree. Local cafés, northern cuisine, and a welcoming multicultural community create a surprising sense of connection in the Far North. Best of all, your commute can take just minutes, leaving more time to paddle, hike, fish, explore, and experience a way of life few Canadians ever see. Bring your skills north and discover how far your career and your sense of adventure can go.