Geriatric Physiotherapy Assistant - Rehab & Mobility Impact

Back in Motion Rehab; Huron East; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A rehabilitation service provider in Ontario seeks a skilled Physiotherapy Assistant to deliver rehabilitation services in a Long-Term Care Home. You will implement treatment plans set by a supervising Physiotherapist, ensuring optimal care for residents. The ideal candidate possesses a 2-year Diploma and has strong communication and clinical reasoning skills. The position offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including paid vacation and educational allowances.

Benefits

Extended health and dental package

Paid vacation

Education allowance

Personal/sick days

Structured onboarding program

Qualifications

• Completion of satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Check upon hire.
• Up-to-date on required vaccinations.
• Desirable experience with geriatric rehabilitation in a Long-Term Care Home.

Responsibilities

• Participate in regular communication for high-quality resident care.
• Implement treatment plans for residents' goals.
• Conduct group exercise classes.

Skills

Evidence-based musculoskeletal practice

Clinical reasoning

Communication

Adaptability

Compassionate interaction

Education

2-year Diploma from an accredited OTA/PTA Program

Tools

Transfer and gait aids

Wheelchairs

Pain management modalities

Job description

A rehabilitation service provider in Ontario seeks a skilled Physiotherapy Assistant to deliver rehabilitation services in a Long-Term Care Home. You will implement treatment plans set by a supervising Physiotherapist, ensuring optimal care for residents. The ideal candidate possesses a 2-year Diploma and has strong communication and clinical reasoning skills. The position offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including paid vacation and educational allowances.