Physiotherapist Assistant (Pta)

Physiotherapist Assistant (Pta)

Posted on November 5, 2024 by Steeles Health Center
Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Job Sector: Healthcare & Social Workers
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 222
Duration: 18 calendar days (14 business days)
Last Updated: 3 weeks ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/ontario/brampton/270635281/physiotherapist-assistant-pta/
Full-Time
Application end: Jan 8, 2025 Shortlist
Job Description

Tasks

  • Administer tests using equipment, instruct patients on test procedures and record results, and monitor, check and calibrate auditory equipment
  • Assess patients’ physical abilities
  • Assist health care professionals
  • Carry out treatment programs, under the direction of physiotherapists and/or occupational therapists, to rehabilitate patients with various injuries or disabilities
  • Position patients for treatments by chiropractor or machine
  • Apply and adjust casts, splints and bandages
  • Clean and maintain equipment
  • Connect treatment machines to patients, as directed by chiropractor
  • Document patient rehabilitation progress
  • Process files and paperwork
  • Schedule and confirm appointments
  • Take patients’ general medical and ophthalmic history
  • Organize and maintain inventory

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available