physiotherapist assistant (PTA)

physiotherapist assistant (PTA)

Offer parameters
Primax Physio
$25 an hour
Cambridge, ON, CA

Woke Type

permanent

About

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Education

  • College / CEGEP
  • or equivalent experience

Work setting

  • Sports therapy
  • Pre and post-natal care
  • Orthopedics
  • Acute care therapy
  • Pediatrics
  • Geriatrics
  • Manipulative therapy

Tasks

  • 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
  • Help physical therapists
  • Position patients for treatments by chiropractor or machine
  • Set up and dismantle equipment
  • Clean and maintain equipment
  • Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies
  • Assist chiropractor with patient health education
  • Collect statistics
  • Maintain clinical and progress reports
  • Maintain supplies
  • Connect treatment machines to patients, as directed by chiropractor
  • Maintain inventory of equipment
  • Assist chiropractor with physical examinations
  • Document patient rehabilitation progress
  • Perform general clerical duties
  • Prepare and maintain cleanliness of collection areas
  • Process files and paperwork
  • Schedule and confirm appointments
  • Manage routine office functions including reception, telephone and booking appointments
  • Teach and / or supervise exercises to patients
  • Order supplies and equipment
  • Organize and maintain inventory

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Excel
  • MS Office
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Windows

Experience

  • 1 to less than 7 months
  • Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
  • Langue de travail : Anglais
  • Heures de travail : 40 hours per week