Physiotherapist Assistant (PTA) Job

Languages-
English

Education-
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience-
1 year to less than 2 years

On site-
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities
Tasks-
Carry out treatment programs, under the direction of physiotherapists and/or occupationaltherapists, to rehabilitate patients with various injuries or disabilities
Develop information materials for patients
Follow through on treatment programs with patients
Help physical therapists
Position patients for treatments by chiropractor or machine
Set up and dismantle equipment
Administer evaluative tests and procedures
Apply and adjust casts, splints and bandages
Clean and maintain equipment
Select appropriate exercises, apparatus and manipulations
Maintain clinical and progress reports
Process files and paperwork
Schedule and confirm appointments
Organize and maintain inventory
Develop and implement treatment programs

Experience and specialization-
Area of specialization-
Physiotherapy

Additional information-
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Attention to detail

Personal suitability-
Punctuality
Client focus
Efficient interpersonal skills
Interpersonal awareness
Accurate
Dependability
Organized
Reliability
Team player