Support independent living through prescribed exercises, mobility assistance, and ADL training with VHA Home HealthCare in Ontario community settings.
As an Occupational Therapy Assistant/Physiotherapy Assistant, you will provide client-centred care in homes, schools, retirement homes, and other community settings. You will support physical, functional, and self-care needs while working with Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists. The position includes client education, documentation, safety practices, and participation in program planning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist prescribed exercise programs and activities of daily living training
- Supervise walking, transfers, stairs, mobility, and positioning
- Provide client and family education for self-care needs
- Monitor health changes and report them to therapists
- Document client records and collect required data
Requirements:
- Ability to support gross motor, fine motor, and balance activities
- Knowledge of proper body mechanics for safe client mobility
- Commitment to applicable professional practice standards
- Ability to follow infection prevention and control measures
- Ability to use required personal protective equipment
Apply your exercise support, mobility, documentation, and client education skills to home healthcare with VHA in Ontario.
Occupational Therapy Assistant Home Care in Ottawa employer: Canadian Inclusion
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