Physiotherapist (PTs)
Closing Date: Open until the suitable candidate is found.
Being part of Shepherd’s Care Foundation means having an opportunity to belong, grow, and succeed. Our employees work in engaged teams which are present in the lives of our residents where our employees make a difference.
The Opportunity
Our Rehabilitation Team is looking for PTs interested in positions that range from 0.2 to 1.0 FTE at Eden House, Millwoods Campus, and/or Kensington Village Campus.
With these hours being available, if you act fast, there is an opportunity for you to negotiate the FTE that works for you and your schedule. Perhaps you are seeking to work up to 38.75 hours weekly or only 1 shift a week – reach out to us to discuss your preferred FTE if one of these opportunities aligns with your personal and professional goals.
Wages: $38.90 – $51.80
Reporting to the Program Manager (Rehab), the Physiotherapist (PT) provides overall leadership, coordination and direction in the physical therapy interventions and care of the residents within the Mission, Vision and Values of Shepherd’s Care Foundation and standards of professional practice. As a PT, you will ensure compliance with continuing care health service standards, accommodation standards, employment and safety-related statutes, legislation, codes and regulations, and organizational policies.
You have a recognized degree in Physical Therapy, active registration with the College of Physical Therapists of Alberta (CPTA) plus Canadian Physiotherapy Association (CPA), and a valid driver’s license. A minimum of two (2) years’ experience in geriatrics and continuing care and AADL Authorizer status are preferred.
You have excellent interpersonal and leadership skills and can work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team to advocate and promote well-being for residents. Time management skills are essential as is flexibility to accommodate resident needs.
How to Apply
Click the Apply Now button below or apply directly to HR@shepherdscare.org. We thank all applicants; only those under consideration will be contacted.
Note that, the successful applicant must provide a Vulnerable Sector Check (satisfactory to the employer).
Who We Are
Shepherd’s Care Foundation is a mission driven, faith-based, not-for-profit organization providing quality care and accommodations to more than 900 seniors throughout Edmonton and in Barrhead. Our seven campuses provide living options for residents with a full spectrum of care needs, including independent living, supportive living, supportive living with dementia, long-term care, and complex care.
What We Offer
Shepherd’s Care Foundation offers competitive total rewards, a strong focus on employee safety and wellness, and a commitment to progressive work teams, personal development, and collaboration. We also offer respectful and culturally inclusive workplaces that align with our employee-developed Behaviour Standards, and pride ourselves on open and connected work environments.