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Physiotherapy Assistant

2 weeks ago

Ottawa, Canada Ontario Partners in Health Full time

PHYSIOTHERAPY ASSISTANT (PTA)

**Job Summary**:
OPiH is currently looking for a Physiotherapy Assistant to provide physiotherapy services in a long-term care setting, under the direction and supervision of a physiotherapist. The PTA will assist the clinicians and ensure the smooth operation of the physiotherapy program through clinical, administrative & clerical activities.

**Essential Responsibilities**:
Provide physiotherapy services under the direction and supervision of a Registered Physiotherapist;

**PTA role**:

- Carries out the designated components of interventions of the rehabilitative treatment plans; lead one on one treatment or group activities as directed by the Physiotherapist;
- Provide mobility training such as using gait aids; exercise programs for range of motion, strength/endurance, balance, coordination, tone management;
- Provide resident handling and positioning techniques to facilitate safe transfers/mobility to optimize and maintaining function;
- Orient the resident to the treatment area and prepares therapy rooms and assembles treatment equipment and supplies.
- Shows patients how to use mobility aids, demonstrate and work through exercises with patients;
- Follows the care plan set out by the Lead Physiotherapist, engages the patient/client in treatment on a one to one basis or group format as appropriate;
- Ensures cleanliness and tidiness of equipment and areas where equipment is stored and kept;
- Assist in maintaining proper inventory levels & preventative maintenance of clinic equipment, including placing orders for equipment and supplies;
- Coordinate and collaborate with other health professionals, families and vendors keeping a resident/family centred approach;
- Complete monthly statistics as required;
- Performs other related duties as required.

**Essential Qualifications**:

- Completion of a Physiotherapy Assistant Program from an accredited institution, a degree in Human Kinetics or a combination of equivalent training and experience;
- Minimum of six (6) months clinical experience; working in LTC setting and with seniors preferred;
- Understanding of the principles of rehabilitation
- Up-to date knowledge of rehabilitation techniques and exercise modalities. Excellent recreation skills and modalities.
- Ability to recognize sudden changes in health status requiring urgent and/or emergent intervention
- Up-to date knowledge of rehabilitation techniques and exercise modalities;
- Proven problem-solving abilities and demonstrated sound judgment;
- Excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing;
- Excellent interpersonal and team skills;
- A commitment to best practices, quality and resident centered care;
- Demonstrated intermediate to superior level computer skills, which include but are not limited to the knowledge of MS Office, MS Excel, and MS Outlook;
- Fluency in spoken and written French and English is required.

**Additional Information**:
Closing Date: Position remains open until filled.

We thank all applicants for their submissions, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

OPIH is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).
- If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact us at
- 613-763-5859 ext. 255 and specify the nature of your accommodation request.