physiotherapy assistant

Get Well Physiotherapy and Sports Injuries; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local physiotherapy clinic in Fraser Valley is seeking a qualified candidate to join their team. This role involves administering evaluation tests, assisting physicians in assessing patients, and scheduling appointments. Candidates must hold a non-university certificate or diploma and have 2 to 3 years of related experience. The position offers full-time hours ranging from 37.5 to 40 hours a week and comes with health benefits, including a dental plan and pension.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Pension plan

Parking available

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience in a relevant field.
• Ability to assist physicians in the assessment of patients.
• Experience with conducting research in physiotherapy.

Responsibilities

• Administer evaluative tests to assess patients.
• Schedule and confirm appointments for patients.
• Teach and supervise exercises to patients.

Skills

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Attention to detail

Excellent written communication

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year

Experience : 2 years to less than 3 years

Work setting

• Sports therapy

Tasks

• Administer evaluative tests
• Assist physicians in the assessment of patients
• Help physical therapists
• Collect statistics
• Conduct research in physiotherapy
• Schedule and confirm appointments
• Teach and / or supervise exercises to patients

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Office

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Interpersonal awareness
• Dependability
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Reliability

Screening questions

• Are you willing to relocate for this position?

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Pension plan

Other benefits

• Parking available
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 37.5 to 40 hours per week