Physiotherapy/occupational Therapy Assistant

3 days ago

New Glasgow, Canada Glen Haven Manor Corporation Full time

**PHYSIOTHERAPY/OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT**

**Status and FTE**: Permanent Full Time
**Location**: New Glasgow, NS
**Department**: Quality & Program Support
**Hours of Work**: 80 Hours/Pay Period
**Employment Agreement**: CUPE Union position
**Compensation**:As per CUPE Contract

**Responsibilities**:

- Implement individual treatment plans, designed by the Physiotherapist and Occupational Therapist,
- Help residents correctly position themselves by performing appropriate moves and transfers,
- Assist residents with activities such as stretching, individual exercises, posture re-education and gait re-education,
- Distribute relevant materials or supplies to residents,
- Assist residents in the use of equipment, material, or supplies,
- Monitor residents during treatments, individual activities and exercise classes, and report resident performance as required,
- Adjust and monitor the safe operation of equipment,
- Prepare treatment areas and electrotherapy equipment for use by Physiotherapist,
- Check and store equipment,
- Assist in receiving and cataloguing inventory/equipment,
- Clean physical therapy equipment.

**Qualifications**:

- Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy Assistant Certificate
- Demonstrated competence in electronic communication and Microsoft Office
- Experience with Responsive Behaviors (preferred)
- Experience working a health care or long term care setting (preferred)
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training (preferred)
- Knowledge and Experience with Momentum (asset)

**Salary**:
As per the CUPE Collective Agreement

**Benefits & Advantages**:

- Competitive Wages
- Recognition Celebrations
- Union Membership
- Transfer of Pay Rate
- Healthy Affordable Staff Meals
- Benefits Package including Dental and Health
- YMCA & GoodLife Corporate Rates
- Ongoing Professional Development

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