Job description:
We are looking for a full-time Physiotherapist Assistant (PTA) to join our busy and growing clinic team. We are seeking someone who is energetic, personable, reliable, and passionate about patient care.
The ideal candidate is naturally extroverted, enjoys interacting with patients, and is able to build strong therapeutic relationships while maintaining a friendly yet professional connection with physiotherapists and other team members.
Our clinic environment can be fast-paced during peak hours, so we are looking for someone who works well under pressure, stays organized, and maintains a positive attitude throughout the day.
Are you a Team Player?
Do you enjoy assisting an organization to grow?
Would you call yourself caring individuals who want to make a difference in the lives of patients?
Do you have excellent communication skills with the ability to build rapport quickly?
Do you have this unique ability to prioritize your workload to maximize efficiency?
If this is you, then please send us your resume with "Rock Star PTA" in the subject line and ...
Answer this question in your cover letter or your application:
Why do you think you are the ROCKSTAR PTA/Kinesiologist we should hire?
"We value professionalism in communication, punctuality, appearance, and patient interactions"
What We offer:
- Full-time permanent position with stable hours
- Mentorship under highly trained physiotherapists
- A supportive environment focused on learning and professional growth
- Valuable hands-on clinical experience for individuals pursuing or exploring careers in physiotherapy, kinesiology, rehabilitation, or other healthcare fields
- Guidance and mentorship for internationally trained physiotherapists working toward licensure in Canada
- Opportunity to develop clinical communication, patient management, and rehabilitation skills
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- On-site parking
In this role your duties may include:
- Exercise prescription for our patients. This would include post-operative fractures, motor vehicle patients, WSIB, sports injuries, and general musculoskeletal issues.
- Setting up patients with modalities such as ice/heat/TENS/IFC/Laser/Shockwave therapy. The kinesiologist will be educated on the indications, contraindications, and precautions for these modalities.
- Tidy and maintain the clinic to the level of College Standards. These tasks would include laundry, cleaning machines, and additional tasks that contribute to an organized clinic.
- Perform biomechanical, fitness, and functional assessments under the mentorship and direction of a physiotherapist
- Design, implement and supervise graded exercise, work conditioning and/or work hardening programs
- Perform biweekly reassessment of client progress through functional testing
- Record functional and subjective findings in client charts on a regular basis
- Work cooperatively with clients to set and achieve functional goals
- Conduct group orientation and education lectures and regular one-on-one education to clients
- Complete functional components of reports for initial, progress, and discharge
- Ensure return to work plans with client and employer have been made and documented in the client chart
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Job Types: Full-time
Application question(s):
- Why do you think you are the ROCKSTAR PTA/Kinesiologist we should hire?
Work Location: In person
Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Work Location: In person
