Physiotherapy Assistant

1 week ago


Orillia, Ontario, Canada ParaMed Home Health Care Full time

Working under the direction and supervision of a Physiotherapist, The Physiotherapy Assistant will independently carry out prescribed rehabilitation therapy programs to assist clients to cope with their limitations in movement, daily functioning and activity.

Care will take place in Retirement and community settings.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of a PTA/OTA course from a recognized postsecondary program
  • IEN Physiotherapist credentials recognized
  • 12 years of PTA experience with elderly populations is preferred
  • Ability to effectively communicate both through oral and written mediums
  • Able to provide a current, clear Vulnerable Position Screening (VPS)
  • Current CPR and First Aid (within 1 year) obtained within Canada
  • Demonstrate compassion, tact and diplomacy when interacting with residents/clients and their families

Responsibilities

  • Set up and prepare required equipment for client use and clean equipment following use
  • Participate in program planning
  • Carry out exercise programs plus gait training ensuring clients perform the prescribed activities in an appropriate and safe manner.
  • Provide clear, timely communication to the supervising Physiotherapist and other appropriate Health Care team members regarding changes to or concerns of the client's status, interventions or activities
  • Properly maintain and document regarding client activities, progress and treatment plans consistent with ParaMed's policies.
  • Adhere to the ParaMed Code of Conduct in all interactions with clients, families or other parties ensuring privacy and confidentiality.
- other duties as assigned

Competencies
Provide high quality, safe and ethical client centred care, through the implementation of the treatment plan as directed by the supervising Physiotherapist

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