Support community rehabilitation as a Physiotherapy Assistant using gait training, therapeutic exercise, and safe client care under Physiotherapist supervision.
As a Physiotherapy Assistant with ParaMed, you will independently carry out prescribed rehabilitation programs for clients with movement and daily functioning limitations. Care occurs in community settings, including retirement or residential environments. You will assist with treatment plans, communicate client changes, and document progress according to ParaMed policies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and clean equipment for client use
- Participate in rehabilitation program planning
- Carry out exercise and gait training programs
- Assist with balance, transfers, strengthening, and modalities
- Document activities, progress, and treatment plans
Requirements:
- Recognized post-secondary PTA/OTA program graduation
- One to two years preferred PTA experience with elderly populations
- Effective oral and written communication abilities
- Current clear Vulnerable Position Screening
- Canadian CPR and First Aid completed within one year
Apply your rehabilitation skills, client communication, and therapeutic exercise knowledge as a community-based Physiotherapy Assistant with ParaMed.
Physiotherapy Assistant Community Rehabilitation in Owen Sound employer: ParaMed Home Health Care
ParaMed is an exceptional employer that prioritizes community engagement and professional growth for its Occupational Therapists in Ottawa. With a flexible work schedule and a strong emphasis on collaboration with healthcare teams, employees are empowered to make meaningful contributions while developing their skills in a supportive environment. Join us to enhance client outcomes and enjoy a fulfilling career that truly makes a difference in people's lives.