25 Aug
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Optimum Perinatal Health
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Calgary
25 Aug
Optimum Perinatal Health
Calgary
Are you a physiotherapist who is passionate about working with infants, children, and youth, looking for an opportunity to develop programs and utilize your pediatric physiotherapy training to make a real difference in children’s lives?
We are a small, well-established pelvic health physiotherapy clinic looking for an experienced and skilled pediatric physiotherapist with a keen interest in program development to collaborate with our team. We believe in bringing targeted pediatric physiotherapy care to families in the ever-expanding and underserved South Calgary region from within our women-centered pelvic health clinic.
This is a unique, entrepreneurial opportunity designed for a clinician who wants to build, shape, and lead a dedicated pediatric practice area from the ground up, backed by an established clinic reputation and an immediate, internal network of perinatal clients and a developing pediatric caseload.
Responsibilities
- Assess and develop treatment plans for children with a range of conditions, including developmental delays, neurological disorders, musculoskeletal conditions
- Provide engaging, play-based therapy to enhance movement, strength, coordination, and functional abilities
- Work closely with families, providing education and support to help them integrate therapy into daily life
- Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to ongoing service development
- Physician and community engagement: build and maintain relationships with local physicians, pediatricians, orthopedic specialists and allied health including occupational therapists for collaborative care and cross referral opportunities
Requirements
- A Registered Physiotherapist in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Alberta
- Five or more years of clinical experience
- Have postgraduate certifications and or training specific to the pediatric population such as training in early intervention and developmental and neurodevelopmental delays and or pediatric pelvic health
- Proficient in developing goal based treatment plans with a family-centered approach
- A warm, patient, and playful approach to working with children and families
- Excellent communicator with a strong commitment to working collaboratively with allied health professionals
- A passion for helping children reach their fullest potential while empowering parents through gentle, effective care
Experience treating conditions such as:
- Torticollis and plagiocephaly
- Birth related injuries
- Delayed gross motor milestones
- Breastfeeding-related musculoskeletal issues
- Musculoskeletal conditions, injuries and post surgical management
Additional Assets:
- Experience working in an interdisciplinary setting
- Experience with program development and community engagement
- Training in pediatric pelvic health- bedwetting, constipation, familiarity with the Interoception and Toileting Method (Kelly Mahler, OT)
What We Offer:
- Established and developing referral network
- Flexible hours and room to grow your caseload
- A warm, collaborative team setting
- On-site admin and marketing support
- Beautiful private room and open area treatment space
- Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth
If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of young families and join a clinic that values connection, collaboration, and compassionate care - we want to hear from you! Pay: $75.00-$110.00 per hour
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
📌 Physiotherapist - pediatrics (Calgary)
🏢 Optimum Perinatal Health
📍 Calgary