Therapist assistant
Pearson Physiotherapy and Back Pain Clinic is located at Mississauga, ON. The company is actively seeking applicants for the role of Therapist assistant. The applicant should be a self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills. The selected candidate will be expected to join and start the work at the earliest. It will be a Permanent employment or Full time job. The assigned Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, On Call, Flexible Hours, Early Morning and Morning may include shift timings.
Employer Name: Pearson Physiotherapy and Back Pain Clinic
Position: Therapist assistant
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $36.50 hourly / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Mississauga, ON
Also hiring: Receptionist
Hiring: Therapist assistant
Job Description
- The candidate will be responsible for administering evaluation tests.
- The candidate will be responsible for assisting physicians in patient assessments.
- The candidate will be responsible for carrying out treatment programs to rehabilitate patients with various injuries or disabilities, as directed by physiotherapists and/or occupational therapists.
- The candidate must follow through on treatment plans with patients.
- The candidate will be responsible for assisting physical therapists.
- The candidate must clean and maintain equipment.
- The candidate will be responsible for preparing and maintaining equipment and supplies.
- The candidate must operate and maintain sterilization equipment and instrumentation for re-use according to standardized safety practices.
- The candidate will be responsible for planning physiotherapy programs.
- The candidate will be responsible for maintaining clinical and progress reports.
- The candidate will be responsible for performing general clerical duties.
- The candidate will be responsible for processing files and paperwork.
- The candidate will be responsible for scheduling and confirming appointments.
- The candidate must teach and/or supervise exercises to patients.
- The candidate must order supplies and equipment.
- The candidate will be responsible for organizing and maintaining inventory.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in English language.
- The candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 3 to 5 years of experience in a related industry.
- The candidate must be punctual.
- The candidate should be client focused.
- The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
- The candidate must be interpersonally aware.
- The candidate should be accurate.
- The candidate must have excellent written communication skills.
- The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
- The candidate should be reliable.
- The candidate must be creative.
Work setting
- The candidate should be willing to relocate whether the candidate would be ready to move into a new city/different city for a job.
- The candidate must work in a physician’s office and a medical clinic.
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- The candidate must be knowledgeable about MS Excel, MS Office, MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint, MS Windows and MS Word.
Area of specialization
- The candidate must be specialized in the area of physiotherapy.
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
- The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
- The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
- The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
- The candidate must perform manual dexterity tasks.
- The candidate should have an eye for details.
- The candidate must be able to distinguish between colours.
- The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.
Benefits
- Health, Financial and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
- Under Health benefits, the selected candidate will receive a Health care plan that covers their medical and surgical expenses.
- Under Financial benefits, the candidate shall receive benefits in line with the collective agreement contract between the employer and the union representing a bargaining unit, as well as Commission and Gratuities.
- In addition to the Health and Financial benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive Free parking, On-site daycare facilities, On-site recreation and activities and Team building opportunities.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.
By email
Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- Cover letter
- Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed