Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 30 hours per week
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
Experience: 1 to less than 7 months

Work setting

Sports therapyMedical clinicOrthopedics

Tasks

Administer evaluative testsAssess patients' physical abilitiesAssist health care professionalsAssist physicians in the assessment of patientsCarry out treatment programs, under the direction of physiotherapists and/or occupational therapists, to rehabilitate patients with various injuries or disabilitiesFollow through on treatment programs with patientsMaintain prescription records Supervise technical and support staffClean and maintain equipmentAssist chiropractor with patient health educationPlan physiotherapy programsProcess claims such as health insurance or workers compensationCollect statisticsConnect treatment machines to patients, as directed by chiropractorAssist chiropractor with physical examinationsConduct research in physiotherapyProcess files and paperworkOrder supplies and equipmentOrganize and maintain inventory

Computer and technology knowledge

MS ExcelMS OfficeMS OutlookMS PowerPointMS WindowsMS Word

Area of specialization

Physiotherapy

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environmentPhysically demandingHand-eye co-ordinationCombination of sitting, standing, walkingRepetitive tasksStanding for extended periodsAttention to detailAbility to distinguish between coloursSound discriminationWalking

Personal suitability

PunctualityClient focusEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationInterpersonal awarenessJudgementAccurateExcellent written communicationFlexibilityOrganizedReliabilityTeam playerCreativity

HUMBLE WELLNESS CLINIC INC

Open Positions

physiotherapist assistant (PTA)