04 Sep
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Kings County Memorial Hospital and Souris Hospital
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Prince Edward Island
04 Sep
Kings County Memorial Hospital and Souris Hospital
Prince Edward Island
This position reports to the Physiotherapist 2 at the Kings County Memorial Hospital and Souris Hospital. The primary focus of this role is to carry out assigned physiotherapy activities/interventions at Souris Hospital and Kings County Memorial Hospital (acute care and outpatient services).DutiesOrientate patient to the treatment area, including relevant policies; Supervising/instructing/assisting with patient programs as prescribed by a physiotherapist, which may include: application of selected therapeutic exercises, functional mobility, use of aids & devices, and appropriate modalities; Organizing anddelivering group or individual activities as prescribed by a physiotherapist; Demonstrate awareness of safety issues related to patient, staff and caregivers; Maintain exercise equipment and prepare treatment areas for patient use; Maintain an inventory of equipment, adaptive aids, wheelchairs, and supplies; Identify equipmentthat needs maintenance, repair, or replacement; Monitor treatment program and report observations related to assigned activities to the physiotherapist, including patient comments, responses to intervention, and status during application of the intervention,
etc.; Participate asa team member in patient care; Demonstrate effective communication with the patient and their family and other health team members; Document on electronic health record and paper record as appropriate; Maintain dailyworkload measurement statistics; Perform other related duties.Minimum QualificationsSuccessful completion of Grade 12 supplemented with successful completion of a Physiotherapy Assistant Program or a Rehabilitation Assistant Program; Capable of sustained physical activity; Proven abilityto work collaboratively in a team environment; Possess positive interpersonal and communication skills and good organizational skills; Have a good previous work and attendance record.Other QualificationsPrevious experience working with inpatients in a hospital setting or as a direct caregiver would be an asset.Salary Range$28.15 - $30.49 per hourBi-Weekly Hours75 Hours Bi-Weekly / 7.5 Hour Rotating Shifts / Days, Evenings & Weekends as RequiredSeniority LevelNot ApplicableEmployment TypeFull-timeJob FunctionHealth Care ProviderIndustryHospitals and Health Care#J-18808-Ljbffr
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🏢 Kings County Memorial Hospital and Souris Hospital
📍 Prince Edward Island