We are seeking a dedicated Physiotherapy Assistant to join our healthcare team. This role involves supporting licensed physiotherapists in delivering effective patient care and rehabilitation services. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping patients recover and improve their mobility, with a strong understanding of medical terminology and patient care protocols.
Prior hospital experience and exposure to acute care settings are highly desirable. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic clinical environment, contributing to patient recovery and well-being.
Responsibilities
- Assist physiotherapists in implementing treatment plans and therapy sessions
- Prepare treatment areas and equipment for patient sessions
- Support patients with exercises, mobility, and daily activities under supervision
- Monitor patient progress and report any concerns or changes to the physiotherapist
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient treatments and progress notes
- Ensure cleanliness and safety of treatment areas in compliance with hospital protocols
- Educate patients and their families on post-treatment exercises and care routines
- Adhere to all medical safety standards, including infection control procedures
Skills
- Prior experience working in a hospital or acute care setting is preferred
- Strong understanding of patient care procedures and medical terminology
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
- Compassionate attitude with a focus on patient comfort and recovery
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and work collaboratively within a healthcare team
- Organizational skills to manage multiple patients and documentation efficiently
This position is integral to providing high-quality physiotherapy services, supporting patient recovery, and enhancing overall healthcare outcomes. Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour
Advantages
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
📌 Physiotherapy Assistant (Calgary)
🏢 Alberta Concussion Centre
📍 Calgary
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