Intake Assessor

**Degree in Life Sciences or Kinesiology is required**
- _**Kingston Orthopaedic Pain Institute (KOPI)**_was founded in 2008, offering a patient-centric multidisciplinary approach intended to improve the quality of life for individuals and their families. Our progressive and diversified team is focused on delivering a variety of information, education, treatment and procedure offerings. KOPI’s talent roster is committed and passionate about our purpose and leadership is mandated to create a positive work culture that allows _**KOPI**_ to a workplace of choice for team members.

Role & Responsibilities of Intake Assessor:
Intake Assessors are responsible for the following:
Ø Completing the detailed patient assessment and physical exam

Ø Entering all information into patient charting

Ø Brief physician and co-ordinate meeting patient

Ø Ensure that all other modalities within clinic are mentioned

Ø Document and send letters required to appropriate physicians etc

Ø Forward referral/imaging requests

Ø Preparing room for day’s assessments

Ø Ensuring appointments and kept on schedule

Ø Collect urine to be sent to lab for UDT

Ø Continual cleaning of assessment room and tools

Intake Assessors do initial assessments of pain patients under the supervision of a Physician. They collect all medical history, do a brief physical exam, and report all findings to the Physician. Intake Assessors are responsible for the reporting of all assessment and treatment plan suggestions being sent to referring physicians/clinics.

Must be able to work well under pressure and strict timelines

Must be able to lift and move patients where necessary

Must have strong communication, compassion, patience and professionalism

Will be exposed to sharps and bodily fluids (UDT, Intrvenous)

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From $18.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- RRSP match

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Work Location: One location