Physiotherapy Assistant

Lifemark; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Physiotherapy Assistant at a leading health care provider in Ottawa. In this rewarding role, you'll assist physiotherapists with client care, ensuring a clean and organized treatment environment while building strong relationships with clients and colleagues. This position offers the chance to work in a supportive and inclusive atmosphere, where your contributions are valued, and professional growth is encouraged. If you are passionate about helping others and thrive in a collaborative setting, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal skills and a friendly demeanor are essential.
• Experience in a private clinic is a valuable asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist physiotherapists with client care and treatment.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of treatment areas.

Skills

Excellent relationship-building skills

Personal, friendly demeanor

Bilingualism (English and French)

Education

Degree in Kinesiology

Currently attending Kinesiology program

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Job description

Pro Physio & Sport Medicine Centres has 30 clinics in the National Capital Region. Our team includes Physiotherapists with various qualifications including Advanced Manual Therapists (RCAMT and FCAMT), FUI, Concussion, ART, and IMS. Our team also includes Sport Medicine Physicians, Orthopedic Surgeons, Registered Massage Therapists, Kinesiologists, Athletic Therapists, Chiropractors and Physiotherapy Assistants. All of our clinics are managed by physiotherapists and excel in providing current and courteous care to everyone who seeks physiotherapy and rehabilitation. We believe in maintaining high standards that will benefit the client and are recognized in the community and insurance industry as promoters of premium quality health care.

As a Physiotherapy Assistant at Pro Physio & Sport Medicine Centres, you are an important member of our clinical team. You are responsible for assisting with client care as directed by a Physiotherapist, and for the maintenance and cleanliness of the treatment area and equipment. As a significant contributor, you are the type of person who will take pride in the thoroughness of your work and the strong relationships you develop with your clients and co-workers.

Location: 2671 Concession Road
Status: Permanent, Full-Time

Responsibilities:

• Assisting physiotherapists with client care; including the use of ultrasound equipment, exercise programs, etc.
• Treatment area cleanliness, including laundry and treatment area organization
• Maintenance and cleaning/sterilization of medical equipment
• Collecting outcome measure data
• Inventory of clinical supplies

Qualifications:

• Personal, friendly demeanor with excellent relationship-building skills
• Previous private clinic experience is a strong asset
• A degree in the field of Kinesiology is preferred or currently attending
• Bilingualism (English and French) is preferred

Inclusion

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive. Improving inclusion and equity is a collective responsibility. Lifemark promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including but not limited to those self-identifying as a member of the employment equity groups: Indigenous peoples, Newcomers to Canada, Women, and Visible minorities.

Accommodation

Accommodations are available on request for all candidates taking part in any aspect of the recruitment and selection process. Email us at talent at lifemark.ca

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