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).

Duties

Orientate 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 and delivering 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 equipment that 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 as a 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 daily workload measurement statistics
- Perform other related duties.

Minimum Qualifications Successful completion of Grade 12 supplemented with successful completion of a Physiotherapy Assistant Program or a Rehabilitation Assistant Program

- Capable of sustained physical activity
- Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Possess good interpersonal and communication skills and valuable organizational skills
- Have a good previous work and attendance record.

Other

Qualifications ~ Previous experience working with inpatients in a hospital setting or as a direct caregiver would be an asset.

Salary Range $28.15 - $30.49 per hour Bi-Weekly Hours 75 Hours Bi-Weekly / 7.5 Hour Rotating Shifts / Days, Evenings & Weekends as Required Seniority Level Not Applicable Employment Type Full-time Job Function Health Care Provider Industry Hospitals and Health Care

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