Physio Therapy Aide - AgeCare Dawson

AgeCare Ltd.; Calgary; Sur place; CAD 22 000 - 33 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

AgeCare Dawson in Calgary seeks a part-time Physiotherapy Aide to support rehabilitation services for residents in a long-term care setting. You will assist therapists, monitor participation in therapy, and help maintain equipment and infection control practices. This role involves clerical tasks and data entry related to patient records.

The ideal candidate has post-secondary education, is fluent in English, and possesses strong communication skills to engage with residents and staff.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education is an asset.
• Completion of a Rehabilitation Therapist Diploma.
• Fluent in English, both oral and written.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Assist residents in rehabilitation needs.
• Support therapists in planning and implementing therapy programs.
• Maintain equipment inventory and assist with maintenance.
• Maintain infection control in treatment areas.
• Collect records and manage data in computer system.

Connaissances

Healthcare support

Infection control

Communication

Data entry

Formation

Rehabilitation Therapist Diploma

Post-secondary education

Description du poste

Physio Therapy Aide - AgeCare Dawson# Careers## Physio Therapy Aide - AgeCare DawsonApply: Calgary, Alberta, Canada: Part time: Posted Today: R26\\_07816About Us At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We firmly believe that we are working in our residents' homes, and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person-centered environment. Working in long-term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us. The Opportunity: The Physiotherapy Aide will assist with the rehabilitation needs of our residents. This position assists in assessing, planning, implementation and ongoing delivery of therapy programs to encourage residents to function at their maximum potential of independence. The Physiotherapy Aide provides approved and directed therapy interventions to residents, clerical support to department, housekeeping duties with regards to equipment, and other tasks as required. What You Will Do:* Provides assistance for Healthcare Professionals (PT / OT).* Monitors resident ability to participate in therapy intervention.* Prepares and maintains inventory of equipment and supplies and assists with maintenance programs (individual or group) as directed by the Therapist.* Provides repairs or modifications to resident equipment as needed.* Maintains infection control practice of treatment area and equipment.* Provides and distributes equipment as needed.* Participates in information sharing and communication.* Collects records and manages data in computer program.What You Will Need:* Post-secondary education is an asset.* Must be fluent in English, both orally and in writing.* Completion of a Rehabilitation Therapist Diploma.* Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate with a diverse population **Work Location: AgeCare Dawson****Address: 77 Merganser Drive West, Chestermere, AB T1X 3J5****Employment Type: Casual**If you’re motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity, respect and compassion, come join us!