About this role
Education: Bachelor's degree. or equivalent experience. Work setting: Sports therapy. Acute care therapy. Chronic or long-term care facilities/centres. Hospital/medical facility or clinic. Private practice. Rehabilitation centre and special health institution. Health care institution, facility or clinic.
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.
- Follow through on treatment programs with patients.
- Help physical therapists.
- Clean and maintain equipment.
- Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies.
- Document patient rehabilitation progress.
- Process files and paperwork.
- Computer and technology knowledge: MS Excel.
- MS Office.
- MS Outlook.
- MS Windows.
- MS Word.
Area of specialization: Physiotherapy.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Work under pressure.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Manual dexterity.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to distinguish between colours.
- Walking.
- Personal suitability: Punctuality.
- Client focus.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Excellent oral communication.
- Interpersonal awareness.
- Accurate.
- Dependability.
- Flexibility.
- Organized.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Employment terms options: Evening.
- Flexible hours.
- Morning.
- Experience: 5 years or more.
- Employment terms options: Day.
- Weekend.