physiotherapist assistant (PTA)

Job Description

• • Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
  • Experience: Experience an asset

Work setting

• • Hospital/medical facility or clinic

Tasks

• • Carry out treatment programs, under the direction of physiotherapists and/or occupational therapists, to rehabilitate patients with various injuries or disabilities
  • Document patient rehabilitation progress

Area of specialization

• • Physiotherapy

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Repetitive tasks

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Organized
• Team player
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week