physiotherapist assistant (PTA)
Steeles Health Center Brampton
Overview
Languages
English
Education- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks- Administer tests using equipment, instruct patients on test procedures and record results, and monitor, check and calibrate auditory equipment
- Assess patients' physical abilities
- Assist health care professionals
- Carry out treatment programs, under the direction of physiotherapists and/or occupational therapists, to rehabilitate patients with various injuries or disabilities
- Position patients for treatments by chiropractor or machine
- Apply and adjust casts, splints and bandages
- Clean and maintain equipment
- Connect treatment machines to patients, as directed by chiropractor
- Document patient rehabilitation progress
- Process files and paperwork
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Take patients' general medical and ophthalmic history
- Organize and maintain inventory
Benefits
Other benefits- Free parking available
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