Physiotherapy Assistant
Arvan Rehab Group
- South Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
- South Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
About
Schedule:
- 25 hours per week (TEMPORARY COVERAGE: March will become PERMANENT in May 2025.
Job Duties:
- Assist with conducting group exercises for residents, and/or lead one-on-one exercises with the assigned resident as directed by the Physiotherapist.
- Encourage residents to reach the goals of their planned treatment programs if appropriate.
- Document treatments and residents' progress after each therapy session per the Physiotherapist's instructions.
- Assist residents with walking, sitting, and safe transferring.
- Monitor any changes to a resident's health status and report to the Physiotherapist or supervisor.
- Perform treatments such as applying an ice pack or hot pack, ultrasound therapy, TENS (electrotherapy), hot wax, etc.
Qualifications:
- Must be a Physiotherapy Assistant graduate or equivalent.
- Excellent multi-tasking skills and the ability to work well under pressure.
- Ability to communicate well with the elderly, supervisors, and teammates.
- Experience working in a Long Term Care or Retirement home would be a definite asset.
- Current police check for the Vulnerable Sector is required.
- Valid 2 STEP TB Test and/or Chest X-Ray is required.
- Access to a reliable vehicle with Valid Drivers License is required (This position is NOT ACCESSIBLE BY BUS)
- We will NOT consider RELOCATION - Must be a resident of Lancaster Area.
Languages
- English
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