physiotherapist assistant (PTA)

physiotherapist assistant (PTA)

Offer parameters
Quinte Physiotherapy Clinic Inc.
$28,5 an hour
St. Catharines, ON, CA

Woke Type

permanent
full-time

About

  • 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

Work setting

  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Willing to relocate
  • Chronic or long-term care facilities / centres

Tasks

  • 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
  • Set up and dismantle equipment
  • Administer evaluative tests and procedures
  • Clean and maintain equipment
  • Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies
  • Maintain supplies
  • Document patient rehabilitation progress
  • Prepare and maintain cleanliness of collection areas
  • Process files and paperwork
  • Schedule and confirm appointments

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • CPR Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate

Area of specialization

Physiotherapy

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Physically demanding
  • Work under pressure
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Attention to detail

Personal suitability

  • Punctuality
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Judgement
  • Accurate
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?

Financial benefits

  • Pension plan
  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 37.5 hours per week