Therapy Assistant - Owen Sound, Canada - Closing the Gap Healthcare

Closing the Gap Healthcare

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Owen Sound, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Description:

Therapy Assistant - Community

Wiarton, Lion's Head & Tobermory

Full-time positions available

Closing the Gap Healthcare (CTG) is proud to be a Canadian owned, award-winning, fully accredited and government (Ministry of Health) funded organization.

We are dedicated to providing people of all ages the highest level of care across a wide range of home-based and clinic healthcare services.

Everything we do is based on ethical principles and compassion, together with our commitment to meet the highest practice standards.

We are, in every way, A Team Made for Caring.

Our team of healthcare professionals delivers care to thousands of clients each day enabling people to close the gap between their healthcare needs and overall well-being, caring the way we care for our own loved ones.

Our therapy assistants hold the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to focus on a family centered model to provide services to clients in clinic and community settings.

The successful Therapy Assistant will have:

Graduated from a recognized physiotherapy assistant or rehabilitation assistant program or other equivalent program. A proven track record of being accountable for multiple deliverables, reporting and high

- quality performance

Outstanding focus on safety and ethical standards
A strong ability to build and always maintain customer satisfaction
Experience in independent problem solving and recognizing when support from peers and supervisors is needed

Working under the supervision of a Physiotherapist & Occupational Therapist, the role will require:

The provision of individual and group client/resident treatment programs to promote function and to effectively cope with limitations in movement
Notifying the Physiotherapist of changes in client / resident health status, withdrawal of consent, noncompliance, or any difficulties in implementing assigned tasks
Maintaining records and statistics to a standard appropriate for medicolegal purposes
Some physical lifting abilities
Other duties as assigned

Excellent mentorship available. New Graduates welcome to apply.

CTG offers flexible hours, a comprehensive compensation package, and a positive culture that provides discipline specific professional support and education.