Physical Therapist Assistant

Lifemark; Brampton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare management organization in Brampton is looking for a Physiotherapy Assistant. The role includes assisting physiotherapists, administrative duties, and collaboration within a multi-disciplinary team. Applicants should possess a PTA/OTA diploma or kinesiology degree, with 1-3+ years in a rehabilitation clinic preferred. Lifemark offers competitive compensation and benefits, fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment.

Benefits

30% employee discount at Shoppers Drug Mart

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid vacation days for permanent employees

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Mentorship opportunities

Qualifications

• 1-3+ years of experience in a private rehabilitation clinic setting preferred.
• Previous clinic experience as an OTA/PTA supervising and teaching exercises.
• Professional, reliable, and able to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist physiotherapists with client care, including ultrasound and exercise programs.
• Handle administrative duties and front desk tasks as required.
• Collect outcome measure data and maintain medical equipment.

Skills

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Flexibility

Education

PTA/OTA diploma or kinesiology degree

Job description

Job Title: Physiotherapy Assistant

Location: Lifemark - The Sports Medicine Specialists & SDK Bracing

247 McMurchy Avenue South

Brampton, Ontario

Employment Status: Part Time

Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team of industry experts and make your mark as one of the best in the field, upholding exceptional standards of work and quality? If so, look no further! Be our Physiotherapist Assistant at Lifemark - The Sports Medicine Specialists & SDK Bracing, a proud member of the Lifemark Health Group Company, Canada's premier and most comprehensive healthcare management organization; we're dedicated to one belief: when you move better, you feel better. If this philosophy resonates with you, we want to hear from you!

At Lifemark, we walk the talk of our company's Core Values: "We have fun," We strive for simplicity," We trust each other to do the right thing," We go the extra kilometre," and "We belong here."

Why Lifemark?

Team Collaboration: You'll have the opportunity to work alongside a multi-disciplinary team of clinicians who share your drive and passion.

Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive compensation package with an excellent benefits program for permanent full-time employees.

Retail Perks: Take advantage of a 30% employee discount at Shoppers Drug Mart.

Invest in Your Future: Participate in our Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Wellness and Vacation: We care about your well-being with paid vacation days for our permanent employees

Refer-a-Friend: Our Employee Referral Bonus Program offers you a great opportunity to earn extra rewards.

Leadership Development: We provide pathways for leadership opportunities.

Community Engagement: As the National Partner of Special Olympics Canada, you can contribute to meaningful initiatives.

Mentorship and Comfortable Environment: Our work environment is both positive and comforting, with mentorship opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Strong Digital Presence: Join a nationally recognized brand with a powerful digital footprint.

Qualifications:

• PTA/OTA diploma or kinesiology degree is preferred.
• Previous experience working within a clinic setting as an OTA/PTA supervising and teaching exercises is an asset.
• Professional, flexible and reliable, able to take direction and work as part of a team.
• Preferably, with 1-3+ years of experience in a private rehabilitation clinic setting, delivering modalities is a plus.
• New Graduates are welcome to apply.
• Excellent, friendly communication skills and willingness to cover admin front desk tasks.

Key functions and responsibilities:

• Assisting physiotherapists with client care, including using ultrasound equipment, exercise programs etc.
• Administrative duties to cover the front desk tasks as required
• Work cooperatively with clients to set and achieve functional goals
• Collecting outcome measure data
• Maintenance and cleaning/sterilization of medical equipment
• Inventory of clinical supplies

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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