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occupational therapy assistant Recruitment agency

Posted on January 23, 2024 by Employer details 1327774 B.C.LTD

Job details

  • LocationLangley, BC
  • Salary26.00 to 32.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Morning
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Permanent placement opportunity
  • Source Job Bank #2766240

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Work setting

  • Relocation costs covered by employer
  • Willing to relocate
  • Urban area
  • Various locations
  • Office of health care professional
  • Medical clinic
  • Home care and visiting care agency
  • Hospital/medical facility or clinic

Responsibilities

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 during assessment of patients and carry out treatment programs and develop materials for use with patients
  • 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
  • Set up and dismantle equipment
  • Clean and maintain equipment
  • Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies
  • Assist chiropractor with patient health education
  • Maintain clinical and progress reports
  • Confer with other health professionals
  • Maintain inventory of equipment
  • Manage routine office functions including reception, telephone and booking appointments

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • First Aid Certificate
  • Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Office

Area of specialization

  • Physiotherapy

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Physically demanding
  • Work under pressure
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Attention to detail
  • Walking

Personal suitability

  • Punctuality
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Health care plan

Employment groups Help - Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

  • Indigenous people
  • Newcomers to Canada
  • Mature workers
  • Veterans
  • Visible minorities

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-05-16

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