Physio Therapist Regular Part Time [MIM PT 0.40] AgeCare Mount Ida Mew

AgeCare; Salmon Arm; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Salmon Arm is seeking a Physio Therapist to assess and implement therapy for residents. The ideal candidate will be a graduate of an approved Canadian program and must be a member in good standing with the Alberta College of Physio Therapists. This role focuses on improving residents' independence and well-being within a supportive environment. Hours of work are Tuesday and Thursday from 8:30 am to 5 pm, with a competitive salary range of $42.56 - $52.95 per hour.

Benefits

Culture of caring

Supportive team

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Canadian school of Occupational Therapy/Physio Therapy.
• Must be a member in good standing with the Alberta College of Physio Therapists.
• AADL Authorizer status is an asset.
• Experience with MDS and/or RAI.

Responsibilities

• Assess and reassess residents to identify their issues/challenges.
• Establish resident’s goals and develop individual care plans.
• Maintain communication with the multidisciplinary team.
• Ensure safe working conditions for residents and staff.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Time management

Education

Graduate of an approved Canadian school of Occupational Therapy/Physio Therapy

Member in good standing with the Alberta College of Physio Therapists

Job description

About Us

At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We firmly believe that we are working in our residents' homes, and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person-centered environment. Working in long-term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us.

The Opportunity

The Physio Therapist assesses, plans, implements and evaluates physical therapy directed toward residents’ restoration/maintenance of an optimal level of independence, prevention of further disability and achievement of purposeful engagement within their environment.

What Is In It For You

• Assesses and reassesses residents to identify their issues/challenges and to determine rehabilitation needs
• Establishes resident’s goals, develops and documents individual care and treatment plans
• Maintains on-going communication with other members of the multidisciplinary team in order to maintain a consistent care program for the residents.
• Maintains residents’ statistics.
• Develops, reviews and updates policies and procedures for the Rehab Department.
• May be assigned to orient or supervise employees or volunteers
• Ensures that equipment and conditions within the department are conducive to a safe working environment of residents and staff.

What You Will Need

• Graduate of an approved Canadian school of Occupational Therapy/ Physio Therapy.
• Must be a member in good standing with the Alberta College of Physio Therapists.
• AADL Authorizer status is an asset.
• Experience with MDS and/or RAI.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrates AgeCare’s values and a empathetic attitude in a professional, mature manner.
• Good organization and time management skills.

Perks & Benefits

• Happy, fulfilled team members working in a culture of caring.
• Amazing residents with rich life stories.

Internal closing Date: Nov 27/25

Hours of work: 8:30 am - 5 pm (Tuesday & Thursday)

Members of equity-seeking groups are encouraged to apply.

Union membership is a condition of employment.

In an effort to further protect our vulnerable residents as well as other employees and volunteers, AgeCare requires all new employees to produce a clear Vulnerable Record Search prior to starting work.

Wage Levelling Salary: $42.56 - $52.95 per hour. Salary placement based on qualifications and experience.

If you’re motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity, respect and compassion, come join us!