physiotherapist assistant (PTA)

Ottawa-Carleton Physiotherapy & Sports Injury Center; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Ottawa-Carleton Physiotherapy & Sports Injury Center in Ottawa is seeking a bilingual, detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support physiotherapists and occupational therapists in a busy private practice.

Responsibilities include carrying out treatment program administration under supervision, scheduling and confirming appointments, processing files and paperwork, cleaning and maintaining equipment, and ensuring accurate records.

Qualifications

• Bilingual language skills required (English/French).
• College/CEGEP or equivalent experience in health services is preferred.
• On-site private practice environment with patient interaction.
• Standing for extended periods may be required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out treatment programs under direction of physiotherapists/occupational therapists to rehabilitate patients.
• Clean and maintain equipment used in therapy sessions.
• Process files and paperwork to update patient records.
• Schedule and confirm patient appointments and manage administrative tasks.

Skills

Bilingual

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Organized

Reliability

Education

College/CEGEP

or equivalent experience

Tools

CPR Certificate

First Aid Certificate

Job description

Languages

Bilingual

Education

• College/CEGEP
• or equivalent experience

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work setting

• Private practice

Responsibilities

• Carry out treatment programs, under the direction of physiotherapists and/or occupational therapists, to rehabilitate patients with various injuries or disabilities
• Clean and maintain equipment
• Process files and paperwork
• Schedule and confirm appointments

Credentials

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Additional information

• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Reliability