Physical Therapy Assistant

1 week ago

Calgary AB TM H, Canada Crescent Heights Physiotherapy Full time $24,960 - $49,920 per year

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join our multidisciplinary clinic. This role involves supporting licensed physical therapists in providing quality patient care . This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' recovery journeys while working within a collaborative healthcare environment.

Job Requirements

  • PTA/OTA diploma is mandatory
  • Exceptional customer service skills and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
  • Strong critical thinking
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work under pressure

Duties

  • Assist physical therapists in developing and implementing patient treatment plans tailored to individual needs
  • Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities as directed by the supervising therapist
  • Monitor and document patient progress, reporting any concerns or changes in condition
  • Support patients with mobility, strength, and functional activities to promote recovery
  • Maintain a clean and safe treatment environment, ensuring all equipment is properly sanitized and maintained

Experience

  • Prior experience is preferred but not mandatory, especially in physiotherapy clinic settings
  • Familiarity with medical terminology relevant to physical therapy practices is essential
  • Previous work supporting physical therapists in clinical settings will be advantageous
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients of diverse backgrounds

This role requires a compassionate approach combined with technical expertise to support patient recovery effectively. Candidates should be committed to ongoing professional development and delivering exceptional patient-centered care.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $19.55-$24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 per week

Licence/Certification:

  • PTA/ OTA diploma (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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