Physiotherapy & OT Assistant — Hands-On Rehab Support

William Osler Health System; Brampton, Toronto; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

William Osler Health System in Brampton is hiring a Physiotherapy Assistant/Occupational Therapy Assistant to support rehabilitation services across multiple sites. You will perform patient-support tasks under physiotherapists and occupational therapists, manage supplies, and participate in care planning meetings.

The role requires two-year certification, clinical experience in adult rehab, strong communication, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment; hours include days/evenings and

Qualifications

• Two year Physiotherapist/Occupational Therapist Assistant certification from a recognized Canadian community college (required to have dual training as an occupational therapy assistant/physiotherapy assistant)
• Two years recent clinical experience in adult physical medicine including rehab and geriatrics
• Ability to speak, read and write English
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with excellent time management and organizational skills
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize responsibilities and complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision
• Good critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Physical ability to do job duties as assigned; knowledge of body mechanics to prevent injuries
• Demonstrated commitment to continuing education

Responsibilities

• Carry out assigned tasks under the direction of the physiotherapists and occupational therapists and provide patient support services
• Administrative tasks, stocking supplies, equipment inventory and cleaning/maintenance
• Work with patients and families and team to help rehabilitation and achieve maximum functional level through planned programs
• Participate in patient care team meetings and supervision of students

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Two-year Physiotherapist/Occupational Therapist Assistant certification

Job description

William Osler Health System in Brampton is hiring a Physiotherapy Assistant/Occupational Therapy Assistant to support rehabilitation services across multiple sites. You will perform patient-support tasks under physiotherapists and occupational therapists, manage supplies, and participate in care planning meetings.

The role requires two-year certification, clinical experience in adult rehab, strong communication, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment; hours include days/evenings and