At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist clients with mobility, balance, and functional care in community settings.
- Company: Join VHA Home HealthCare, a leader in community-based health services.
- Benefits: Full-time position with competitive pay and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Collaborate with healthcare professionals in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Skills in mobility support, safety assessments, and client care required.
The predicted salary is between 38700 - 47300 $ per year.
Apply physiotherapy assistance skills across Toronto community settings with VHA Home HealthCare. Support mobility, balance, and functional care for clients at home. This full-time Occupational Therapy Assistant/Physiotherapy Assistant position supports clients with walking, transfers, stairs, positioning, and prescribed exercises. You will assist gross motor, fine motor, and balance activities while addressing physical, functional, and self-care needs. The position also includes safety assessments, documentation, incident reporting, and collaboration with Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist gross motor, fine motor, and balance activities
- Support safe mobility using proper body mechanics
- Educate clients and families on assigned care needs
- Evaluate environmental and personal safety risks when required
- Report incidents, accidents, and critical events appropriately
Requirements:
- Ability to support prescribed exercise and mobility programs
- Ability to monitor and report client health changes
- Knowledge of applicable professional practice standards
- Commitment to workplace health and safety policies
- Ability to follow Ontario law and VHA policies
Bring mobility support, balance activities, safety assessment, and reporting skills to community-based care with VHA Home HealthCare.
Physiotherapy Assistant Community Care in Toronto employer: VHA
VHA Home HealthCare is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the growth and development of its employees while fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture in Toronto, ON. As a Quality Improvement Lead, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on client care through strategic initiatives, supported by a commitment to continuous learning and professional development. With a focus on data-driven decision-making and a supportive team environment, VHA Home HealthCare stands out as a rewarding place to advance your career in healthcare quality improvement.
