Moncton Occupational / Physiotherapy Assistant (3029) PCN 1005155

Horizon Health Network; New Brunswick; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in New Brunswick is looking for an Occupational/Physiotherapy Assistant to assist with therapeutic treatment plans under therapist supervision. Responsibilities include providing therapy, monitoring rehabilitation progress, and maintaining equipment. The ideal candidate should have high school graduation and a rehabilitation program certification. This role is essential for ensuring quality patient care in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to attend work on a regular basis.
• Ability to perform the duties of the position.
• Good work record.

Responsibilities

• Assisting a therapist with providing therapy
• Performing established rehabilitation programs and monitoring progress
• Preparing and cleaning equipment and supplies
• Maintaining records and documentation
• Ordering and maintaining supplies and equipment
• Participating with student placements

Skills

Communication

Flexibility

Interpersonal Relations

Patient/Client Focus

Planning and Prioritizing Work

Results Orientation

Teamwork and Collaboration

Education

High school graduation and completion of a rehabilitation program of at least one year

Job description

Job Purpose

The Occupational/Physiotherapy Assistant is responsible for assisting with therapeutic treatment plans and rehabilitation under the supervision of a therapist.

Qualifications

• High school graduation and completion of a rehabilitation program of at least one year duration or equivalent.
• Ability to attend work on a regular basis.
• Ability to perform the duties of the position.
• Good work record

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational/Physiotherapy Assistant is responsible for:

• Assisting a therapist with providing therapy
• Performing established rehabilitation programs and monitoring and reporting on progress
• Preparing and cleaning equipment, supplies and work areas
• Maintaining records and documentation
• Ordering and maintaining supplies and equipment
• Participating with student placements

Competencies Identified By Horizon Health Network

• Communication
• Flexibility
• Interpersonal Relations
• Patient/Client Focus
• Planning and Prioritizing Work
• Results Orientation
• Teamwork and Collaboration

Diversity Statement

Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.