physiotherapist assistant (PTA) - London

Overview

Languages

English

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

• Willing to relocate
• Remote location
• Nursing home/home for the aged
• Geriatrics

Responsibilities

• 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
• Follow through on treatment programs with patients
• Clean and maintain equipment
• Select appropriate exercises, apparatus and manipulations
• Maintain clinical and progress reports
• Document patient rehabilitation progress
• Prepare and maintain cleanliness of collection areas
• Teach and/or supervise exercises to patients

Credentials

• CPR Certificate

Experience and specialization

• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS Windows
• MS Word

• Physiotherapy

Additional information

• Criminal record check

• Physically demanding
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Repetitive tasks
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Dependability
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Pension plan

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available