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Physiotherapy Assistant
Posted on April 11, 2025
by Paceyourself Wellness Centre
334 City Centre, Kitimat, British Columbia V8C 1T6
Job Sector:
Healthcare & Social Workers
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 217
Duration: 13 calendar days (10 business days)
Last Updated: 2 weeks ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/british-columbia/kitimat/758315098/physiotherapy-assistant/
Job Description
Tasks
- Assess patients’ physical abilities
- Carry out treatment programs, under the direction of physiotherapists and/or occupational therapists, to rehabilitate patients with various injuries or disabilities
- Develop information materials for patients
- Follow through on treatment programs with patients
- Help physical therapists
- Clean and maintain equipment
- Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies
- Plan physiotherapy programs
- Maintain supplies
- Process files and paperwork
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Teach and/or supervise exercises to patients
- Order supplies and equipment
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Office
Area of specialization
- Physiotherapy
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
- Work under pressure
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Attention to detail