Kinesiologist or Physical Therapy Assistant

3 days ago

Peterborough, Canada Orthopaedic Rehabilitation Institute Kawarthas Full time

ORIK (Orthopaedic Rehabilitation Institute Kawarthas) is a dynamic multidisciplinary physiotherapy and medical clinic located in Peterborough, Ontario. We are dedicated to providing high-quality care to our diverse community, nestled in the beautiful Kawartha Lakes region and just 1.5 hours from Toronto. Our collaborative environment fosters professional growth and learning.

**Position Overview**:
**Responsibilities**:

- Assist physiotherapists in implementing individualized treatment plans.
- Lead patients through prescribed exercise programs, ensuring proper technique and safety.
- Provide patient education on exercise protocols and information regarding surgical procedures.
- Maintain accurate and timely patient records.
- Assist with the setup, cleaning and maintenance of treatment areas and equipment.
- Collaborate effectively with the multidisciplinary team, including physiotherapists, Orthopedic surgeons, physiatrists, and sports medicine physicians.
- Contribute to a positive and supportive clinic environment.
- Monitor patient progress and report observations to the supervising physiotherapist.

**We Offer**:

- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and mentorship.
- Exposure to a diverse patient population and a wide range of injuries and surgeries.
- Access to a fully equipped treatment and gym space, including cardio equipment, a squat rack, Olympic weights, and a cable system.
- Excellent administrative support.
- Excellent communication and learning opportunities with medical team (Orthopedic Surgery, Physiatry, Sports medicine).
- Part-time or full-time hours available.
- Competitive compensation.
- On-site gym and parking.
- Company events.
- A passion for helping patients achieve their rehabilitation goals.
- Strong understanding of exercise physiology and therapeutic exercise principles.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to adapt to the needs of diverse patient populations.
- Current registration or certification as a Kinesiologist or PTA in Ontario (or eligible).
- CPR and First Aid certification.
- Positive attitude and above average communication skills.

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

**Pay**: Competitive, based on experience.

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- On-site gym
- On-site parking

**Schedule**:

- 8-10 hour shifts
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

**Location**: In person, Peterborough, Ontario.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $18.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Flexible schedule
- On-site gym
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Licence/Certification:

- license to practice physiotherapy in Ontario? (required)

Work Location: In person

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