We require a skilled Physiotherapist Assistant to provide rehabilitation services to Residents in a Long-Term Care Home, as per the assigned tasks of the Physiotherapist. We will work with you to determine exact hours in each Home. You will carry out the treatment plan set by the supervising Physiotherapist to progress Residents' functional independence. You can look forward to our competitive compensation and perks package, which reflects how we value your background, experience, education, and commitment to clinical excellence. For eligible employees, we offer extended health and dental package, paid vacation, education allowance, and personal/sick days. You will participate in a structured onboarding and training program, with ongoing mentorship and support from a senior clinician.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESAccept assigned tasks from the supervising Physiotherapist; participate in regular communication to ensure high quality Resident careFollow Resident- and Family-centered Care Plans, as per assigned tasksImplement treatment to achieve Resident/Family goals in the areas of transfers, ambulation, strength, range of motion, balance, and cardiorespiratory functionConduct group exercise classes for ResidentsMaintain and clean rehabilitation equipmentParticipate in continuous quality improvement program, including measurable outcomes, satisfaction feedback,



and quality improvement planningQUALIFICATIONS2-year Diploma from an accredited OTA/PTA Program or equivalentCompletion of satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) upon hireUp-to-date on required vaccinations, including influenza vaccine (or commitment to take anti-viral medications), MMR, DTaP, varicella, and TB skin testKnowledge/experience in evidence-based musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiorespiratory practice, with a strong emphasis on improving functional outcomesSuperior communication and clinical reasoning skills; flexible and adaptable to changing demands and schedulesCaring and compassionate in all interactions with Residents and FamiliesDesirable skills and experience include previous delivery of rehabilitation for the geriatric population in an integrated care setting, preferably in a Long-Term Care Home. Familiarity with equipment, including transfer and gait aids, wheelchairs, pain management modalities, and strengthening/range of motion/balance equipment is an asset.Must hold a valid driver's license with access to a vehicleWe thank all applicants however only those who are eligible to work in Canada with the above qualifications will be considered. Preference will be given to applicants who have completed a Vulnerable Sector Search in the past six (6) months.

📌 Physiotherapy Assistant (Owen Sound)
🏢 Back In Motion
📍 Owen Sound