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GreenTech Resources Worldwide Canada; Regina; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Regina is seeking professionals in various therapeutic roles, including hearing instrument practitioners, audiometric technicians, and physiotherapy assistants. Candidates will be responsible for assessing clients, administering tests, and aiding in rehabilitation programs under supervision. The roles require specific educational backgrounds, including college diplomas and practical training. This full-time position offers an hourly wage ranging from $28.85 to $43.27, and candidates should have 2 to 3 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Completion of a three-year college diploma in a hearing instrument specialist program with supervised training.
• Licensure with a regulatory body is required for hearing instrument practitioners.
• Completion of a 12 to 18 month college program in communicative disorders.
• Completion of a one to two year college program in ophthalmic medical technology.
• Completion of a two to three year college program in physical rehabilitation therapy.

Responsibilities

• Examine adult clients to assess hearing loss and recommend appropriate hearing instruments.
• Administer tests under the supervision of audiologists and record results.
• Assist speech-language pathologists during patient assessments and carry out treatment programs.
• Operate ophthalmic testing instruments to assist ophthalmologists.
• Carry out treatment programs to rehabilitate patients with various injuries.

Job description

Other Technical Occupation in Therapy and Assessment NOC 32109 Jobs

Regina Central, Canada | Posted on 03/13/2025

Responsibilities

• Hearing instrument practitioners examine adult clients to assess hearing loss using diagnostic evaluation and electro acoustic testing; recommend and dispense appropriate type of hearing instrument; take earmold impressions for use in the manufacture of hearing devices; fit, adjust and make minor modifications to hearing instruments; educate clients in appropriate use, care and maintenance of hearing instruments and perform follow‑up examinations and readjustments.
• Audiometric technicians, under the supervision of audiologists, administer tests such as pure tone hearing screening, impedance tests and noise level measurements using equipment such as audiometers and sound level meters to determine hearing thresholds of patients; instruct patients on test procedures and record results; monitor, check and calibrate auditory equipment; may take earmold impressions and fit and adjust hearing instruments.
• Communicative disorders assistants and speech-language pathology assistants assist speech-language pathologists during assessment of patients; carry out treatment programs and develop materials for use with patients, under the supervision of speech-language pathologists; document patient rehabilitation progress; and check and maintain therapeutic equipment and materials.
• Ophthalmic medical assistants operate ophthalmic testing and measuring instruments to aid ophthalmologists in assessing patients' vision; record test results; assist ophthalmologists in office surgery; administer eye drops, ointments and medications as directed by ophthalmologists; clean and maintain instruments and equipment used during examinations; take patients' general medical and ophthalmic history; and perform various administrative duties.
• Physiotherapy assistants and occupational therapy assistants, under the direction of physiotherapists and/or occupational therapists, carry out treatment programs such as thermotherapy, traction, hydrotherapy and electrotherapeutic techniques to rehabilitate patients with various injuries or disabilities to maximize their ability to independently manage daily activities.

Requirements

• Hearing instrument practitioners require completion of a three-year college diploma in a hearing instrument specialist program, including a period of supervised training.

Licensure with a regulatory body is required for hearing instrument practitioners in all provinces except in Ontario where membership with the Association of Hearing Instrument Practitioners (AHIP) is required.

Hearing instrument practitioners can prescribe and dispense hearing instruments except in Ontario where dispensing is dependent on a prescription from a physician or audiologist.

Audiometric technicians and communicative disorders and speech-language pathology assistants require completion of a 12‑ to 18‑month college program in communicative disorders

or

Some post‑secondary education and on‑the‑job training.

Ophthalmic medical assistants require completion of a one‑ to two‑year college program or a two‑year hospital‑based training program in ophthalmic medical technology

or

A minimum of one year of supervised practical training under an ophthalmologist and completion of an approved ophthalmic assistant home study program.

Physiotherapy assistants require completion of a two‑ to three‑year college program in physical rehabilitation therapy

or

A two‑year physical therapy assistant (PTA) program and supervised practical training.

• Occupational therapy assistants require completion of a two‑year occupational therapy assistant (OTA) college program.

Terms of Employment

• Full time
• 40 hours per week
• Day time

Salary: $28.85 - $43.27 per hour

Required Years of experience: 2 years to less than 3 years