Physiotherapy Assistant - Val Caron, Canada - Lifemark Health Group

Lifemark Health Group

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Val Caron, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Lifemark Seniors Wellness is looking for a Permanent Full-Time
Physiotherapy Assistant to join our growing team

Location:
Val Caron, ON**
Schedule: 5 hrs/week

Status:
Permanent Part Time

In this role you will:

Assist the supervising physiotherapist in performing various components of the treatment plans for individuals living in residential care communities
Perform various treatments as prescribed and directed by the supervising Physiotherapist including but not limited to gait training, balance exercises,
Deliver dynamic, safe and therapeutically beneficial exercise classes for groups of residents
Set up and prepare equipment and clean up after residents' treatments
Ensure that the resident gym and treatment areas are safe and tidy
Maintain regular ongoing communication with the physiotherapist regarding any changes or concerns about a resident's status or treatment interventions
Record daily treatments using Seniors Wellness' proprietary, webbased system

Qualifications:

PTA/OTA diploma, degree in Kinesiology or a similar healthcare background
Previous experience within an LTC setting an asset.
Standard First Aid & CPR Certification

Lifemark Seniors Wellness is one of the largest rehabilitation focused companies dedicated to providing therapy solutions for seniors. With over 30 years of experience, we are a preferred partner of more than 185 LTC homes, 55 retirement communities and provide over 180 senior dwellings with physiotherapy, occupational therapy and therapeutic group exercise programming.

As Canada's largest physiotherapy company, our purpose is:
Movement to a better life.

For our staff, the Lifemark difference is based on 4 pillars:

We foster innovative thinking; assist with career development; we support personal health and wellness; and devoted to making a real impact in the communities that we live and work more information.