24 Oct
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Health PEI
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Canada
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 positive 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
📌 PHYSICAL THERAPY REHAB AIDE (Canada)
🏢 Health PEI
📍 Canada