09 Aug
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Vcare Physio & Rehab
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Woodbridge
09 Aug
Vcare Physio & Rehab
Woodbridge
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physiotherapy Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will support physiotherapists in delivering patient-centered care, assisting with treatment plans, and ensuring smooth clinical operations. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on improving patient outcomes across various settings, including hospital and pediatric care.
The position requires strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a solid understanding of medical terminology and case management. Fluency in multiple languages, including French, is highly desirable to better serve diverse patient populations.
Duties
- Assist physiotherapists in implementing treatment plans and therapy sessions for patients of all ages, including pediatrics and acute care cases
- Prepare treatment areas and equipment, ensuring cleanliness and proper functioning
- Support patient care activities such as mobility assistance, exercise supervision, and education on therapeutic exercises
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and other case management software
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members to coordinate care and provide updates
- Manage scheduling and organize patient files to ensure timely delivery of services
- Monitor patient responses during therapy sessions and report any concerns or adverse reactions promptly
- Assist with administrative tasks related to medical records, billing documentation, and inventory management
Requirements
- Proven experience in hospital or healthcare settings preferred; familiarity with acute care and nursing practices is advantageous
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, case management, and patient care procedures
- Excellent communication skills in English; proficiency in French or other languages is a plus
- Competency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and word processing software for documentation purposes
- Mechanical knowledge beneficial for handling therapy equipment and assistive devices
- Ability to multitask efficiently with strong organizational skills and time management capabilities
- Analytical skills to assess patient needs and adapt support accordingly
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team
- Certification or training as a Physiotherapy Assistant or related field is preferred but not mandatory
- MUST HAVE A PHYSIOTHERAPY ASSISTANCE JOB EXPERIENCE.
- THIS IS A LOCUM POSITION TILL 1ST OCTOBER 2026.
This position provides an enriching opportunity to contribute meaningfully to patient recovery processes while developing professional skills within a supportive healthcare environment. Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $17.60-$21.00 per hour
Benefits
- In office parking
Work Location: In person
📌 Physiotherapy Assistant (Woodbridge)
🏢 Vcare Physio & Rehab
📍 Woodbridge