Therapy Assistant

2 weeks ago


Wolfville, Canada Wolfville Nursing Home Full time

Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience: Experience an asset
- Kinesiology and exercise science
- Physical therapy technician/assistant
**Work setting**:

- Nursing home/home for the aged
**Tasks**:

- Assist health care professionals
- Set up and dismantle equipment
- Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies
- Maintain inventory of equipment
- Organize and maintain inventory
- Perform various administrative functions
- Assist during assessment of patients and carry out treatment programs and develop materials for use with patients
- Carry out treatment programs, under the direction of physiotherapists and/or occupational therapists, to rehabilitate patients with various injuries or disabilities
- Document patient rehabilitation progress
- Provide therapy
**Medical specialization**:

- Kinesiology or human kinetics
**Area of specialization**:

- Physiotherapy
**Security and safety**:

- Criminal record check
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
**Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 80 hours bi-weekly



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