Physical Therapist I (2026-1037)

Carewest; Calgary; On-site; CAD 59,000 - 78,000; Part time

Job summary

Carewest is seeking a Casual Physiotherapist to provide client care on rehabilitation and recovery units, with focus on assessment, treatment and discharge planning. Responsibilities include supervising staff and students and contributing to resident quality of life.

Alberta PT registration is mandatory, with AADL authorizer as an asset, and new grads welcome. Located at Signal Pointe, Physiotherapy Complex LTC BW, this on-site role offers day shifts and a competitive hourly pay range depending

Qualifications

• Master's degree or Doctoral equivalent in Physical Therapy.
• Registration with the College of Physical Therapists of Alberta is required.
• AADL authorizer is an asset.
• Experience using physiotherapy in clinical or continuing care settings is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide client care through focused assessment, treatment and discharge planning on rehabilitation and recovery units.
• Contribute to residents' quality of life through assessment of interventions to maximize safe, functional independence.
• Provide clinical supervision to support staff and students.

Skills

Assessment

Treatment planning

Discharge planning

Clinical supervision

Education

Master's degree in Physical Therapy

Registration with College of Physical Therapists of Alberta

AADL authorizer (asset)

Job description

Position Details

Position Status: Casual Location: Signal Pointe, Physiotherapy Complex LTC BW Hours: 0.00 FTE: 0.00 Shift: Days Shift Times: 0800-1615 Union: HSAA Rate of Pay: $42.51 - $56.60 PCN: 0

Date Competition Closes: October 02, 2026

The Opportunity

Position Summary

This position is responsible for providing client care through focused assessment, treatment and discharge planning on our rehabilitation and recovery units, and contributing to our resident's quality of life through assessment of appropriate interventions to maximize safe, functional independence on our continuing care units. Other duties may include providing clinical supervision to support staff and students.

Responsible for other related duties as required.

Program summary

Complex Care - for frail seniors who require the care of an interdisciplinary team to maintain and improve quality of life in safe, comfortable and supportive environments. Carewest offers a mix of secured and unsecured units.

Qualifications and Experience

• Graduation from a recognized Masters or Degree program in Physical Therapy.
• Registration with the College of Physical Therapists of Alberta is required.
• AADL authorizer is an asset.
• Experience using physiotherapy in a clinical and/or continuing care setting an asset

New grads and physiotherapist interns welcome.

About Carewest

We select dedicated people just like you to care for our clients, those who offer compassion, knowledge and commitment to the treatment, progress, outcomes and lives of our clients. We are motivated to employ individuals who are passionate about what they do and, are naturally driven to uphold our client-centered approach, contribute to best-practice solutions and a desire to take their careers to the next level within Carewest.

We are one of Canada's largest public healthcare providers of complex continuing care, rehabilitation and recovery services, and a wide variety of community programs for both seniors and others requiring specialized care. With 13 locations across Calgary and a team of over 3000 employees, we offer a diverse, interdisciplinary, and expert community of health care professionals. Our innovative practices allow for optimal opportunities to learn, grow, and excel with us.

Employees are required to use technologies, devices, resources, and systems provided by the employer, as per Carewest policy and procedure. Adherence to relevant privacy legislation and best practice including HIA, ATIA, POPA, and InfoCare Behaviours, is required.

Successful applicants not currently working for Carewest will need to provide a suitable police records check and vulnerable sector screen. Successful applicants may need to provide immunization records for positions in certain environments. Carewest is an equal opportunity employer and values the diversity of the people and communities we serve. We are committed to attracting, engaging, and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce. For more information on Carewest, please visit our website at carewest.ca.