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physical therapist assistant (PTA) Verified

Posted on April 03, 2024 by Employer details Dynamic Physiotherapy (SG) Inc

Job details

  • LocationSpruce Grove, AB
  • Salary25.25 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Evening, Weekend, To be determined, Morning
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Other benefits
  • vacancies 3 vacancies
  • Verified
  • Source Job Bank #2862824

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Registered Apprenticeship certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Urban area
  • Sports therapy
  • Hospital/medical facility or clinic

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Assess patients' physical abilities
  • Assist during assessment of patients and carry out treatment programs and develop materials for use with patients
  • 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
  • Administer evaluative tests and procedures
  • Clean and maintain equipment
  • Assist chiropractor with patient health education
  • Plan physiotherapy programs
  • Select appropriate exercises, apparatus and manipulations
  • Connect treatment machines to patients, as directed by chiropractor
  • Assist chiropractor with physical examinations
  • Document patient rehabilitation progress
  • Process files and paperwork

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Alliance of Physiotherapy Regulatory Boards Examination
  • Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Office
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Windows
  • MS Word

Area of specialization

  • Physiotherapy

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available

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

2024-05-03

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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Dynamic Physiotherapy (SG) Inc

  • Health care and social assistance
  • 7 job postings advertised
  • Medium-sized business (between 5 and 100 employees)
  • 1 business location
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