Work Location: AgeCare Mount Royal
Address: 1813 9 Street SW, Calgary, AB T2T 3C2
FTE: 1.0
Employment Type: Regular Full Time, On-site
The Opportunity
The Physio therapist (PT) provides assessment, treatment, and ongoing evaluation of residents with complex mental health, cognitive, and physical conditions. The role focuses on improving and maintaining functional independence, supporting safe mobility, reducing behavioral distress through movement-based interventions, and enhancing overall quality of life within a supportive living environment. The Physio therapist works as part of an interdisciplinary team to deliver trauma-informed, recovery-oriented care that promotes safety, dignity, and meaningful engagement.
What You Will Do
Assess and reassess residents to identify physical, cognitive, and behavioral factors affecting mobility, function, and participation.
Develop and implement individualized, goal-oriented treatment plans integrating physical rehabilitation and mental health needs.
Deliver therapeutic interventions that promote safe mobility, functional independence, and behavioral regulation using trauma-informed approaches.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members (nursing, physicians, mental health clinicians, recreation, and physicians) to ensure coordinated care.
Recommend and implement adaptive equipment, environmental modifications, and mobility strategies to enhance safety and function.
Participate in care conferences, behavior support planning, and interdisciplinary rounds to support resident-centered outcomes.
Maintain accurate clinical documentation, outcome tracking, and required reporting in accordance with professional and organizational standards.
Support staff education, coaching, and supervision related to safe mobility techniques, therapeutic approaches, and behavioral support strategies.
What You Bring
Graduate of an approved Canadian Physiotherapy program.
Active registration and good standing with the Alberta College of Physiotherapists.
Experience working with individuals with mental health conditions, dementia, or complex behavioral needs is preferred.
Knowledge of trauma-informed and recovery-oriented care approaches is an asset.
Experience with MDS/RAI assessments and familiarity with LTC or supportive living environments is preferred.
AADL Authorizer status and strong interdisciplinary collaboration, communication, and clinical reasoning skills are considered assets.
What We Offer
Competitive Pay & Benefits: Competitive salary with health benefits and paid time off.
Career Growth: Opportunities for training, education, and advancement.
Supportive Culture: A diverse and inclusive HR team.
Meaningful Work: Your HR work supports staff wanting to bring their best selves to work and provide best care for the resident population we serve.
Recognition: Your hard work is celebrated and rewarded.
About AgeCare
For over 25 years, AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant and supportive communities, providing high-quality care and fostering meaningful connections. With over 50 communities across Alberta, BC and Ontario, we offer a comfortable, home-like atmosphere where residents can age with dignity and respect. Guided by our values of trust, quality, respect and teamwork, our compassionate and dedicated team is at the core of our success, ensuring that residents enjoy a rich quality of life in an environment tailored to their needs.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional care and excited to join a compassionate, dedicated team, AgeCare is the place for you!. Apply today!
At AgeCare, we value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
If you’re motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity, respect and compassion, come join us!
