Pediatric Physiotherapist

Optimum Perinatal Health

Full-Time
10601 Southport Rd SW Ste 335, Calgary, AB T2W 3M6 Posted September 3, 2026

Job Description

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?

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. 

We are looking for:

  • A registered Physiotherapist in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Alberta with 5 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
  •   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
  • 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

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.
  • Additional Assets
    • Experience working in an interdisciplinary setting
    • Training in pediatric pelvic health- bedwetting, constipation, familiarity with the Interoception and Toileting Method (Kelly Mahler, OT)

 

About the Company

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 pelvic health clinic.

 

Additional Information

What We Offer:

  • Established and developing referral network 
  • Flexible hours and room to grow your caseload
  • A warm, collaborative team environment
  • 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!

How to Apply

Please email your cover letter and resume to info@optimumperinatal.com

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