Geriatric Physiotherapy Assistant (Part-Time)

Tenaquip NIS Limited.; Eastern Ontario; Vor Ort; CAD 43.000 - 44.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

County of Renfrew is seeking a part-time Physiotherapy Assistant for Bonnechere Manor in Renfrew. You will work under a licensed physiotherapist to deliver therapeutic programs, assist with equipment, and support daily living activities for long-term care residents.

The role requires completion of a Physiotherapist Assistant diploma and may include an OT diploma as an asset. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for success in this collaborative setting.

Qualifikationen

• Completion of a Physiotherapist Assistant diploma from a recognized community college.
• Experience in a Long Term Care setting is an asset.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong organizational abilities.

Aufgaben

• Deliver goal-oriented therapeutic programs to long-term care residents under supervision.
• Update resident care plans to reflect progress and goals.
• Coordinate mobility equipment tagging and inventory logging.
• Conduct biannual maintenance coordination for wheelchairs and walkers.
• Assist with dining and feeding as part of daily living activities.
• Follow treatment plans and document per RAI MDS requirements.
• Coordinate referrals to physiotherapy, occupational therapy, or speech-language pathology.
• Assist with education for nursing staff on safe client handling and back care.

Kenntnisse

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Physiotherapist Assistant diploma

OT diploma an asset

Jobbeschreibung

County of Renfrew is seeking a part-time Physiotherapy Assistant for Bonnechere Manor in Renfrew. You will work under a licensed physiotherapist to deliver therapeutic programs, assist with equipment, and support daily living activities for long-term care residents.

The role requires completion of a Physiotherapist Assistant diploma and may include an OT diploma as an asset. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for success in this collaborative setting.