04 Nov
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Toronto
04 Nov
icare orthotics
Toronto
Job Title: Physiotherapy Assistant (PTA) – Part-TimeLocation: Toronto, ON (Bathurst St. & Steeles Ave. West area)
Pay Rate: $18.00 – $22.00 per hour (Based on experience)
Job Type: Part-Time
About Us:
The Wellness Clinic is a thriving, multi-disciplinary health space in North Toronto. Our collaborative clinical team includes an Osteopath, Physiotherapist, Chiropractor, and Registered Massage Therapists working seamlessly together. We provide a warm, nurturing environment focused on long-term rehabilitation, chronic pain management, and wellness
The Schedule:
We offer flexible days and hours, but the ideal candidate must have available shifts on our preferred days: Monday and Tuesday
Responsibilities:
- Execute Treatment Plans: Competently perform therapist-assigned manual applications, including soft tissue release (STR), pin-and-stretch techniques, and passive/assisted stretching protocols.
- Patient Monitoring: Closely monitor patient response during hands-on interventions and immediately communicate findings, progress, or red flags to the supervising Physiotherapist (PT).
- Modalities & Exercise: Guide patients through assigned therapeutic exercise programs, functional movement retraining, and apply modalities (such as ultrasound,shockwave, IFC, or heat/ice therapy) as assigned.
- Documentation & Communication: MUST BE FAMILIAR WITH JUVONNO SOFTWARE. Maintain precise, objective documentation within the clinic’s written communication logs, adhering strictly to CPO record-keeping guidelines.
- Clinic Flow: Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming clinic environment, ensuring treatment rooms are sanitized between patients.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Education: Graduate of an accredited PTA/OTA program, or Internationally Educated Physiotherapists (IEPTs)
working toward Ontario licensure are highly encouraged to apply.
- Technical Skills: Proven competency and confidence in performing manual soft tissue manipulation. Specific certification or formal training in Soft Tissue Release (STR) is highly preferred.
- Regulatory Awareness: A thorough understanding of the PTA scope of practice in Ontario, including the restriction against performing initial assessments, diagnostic formulations, or controlled acts (e.g., spinal manipulation).
- Soft Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills, a compassionate clinical bedside manner, and strong organizational skills.
- Compliance: Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) and active CPR/First Aid certification.
- .Qualifications & Requirements:
- Background: Completion of a PTA/OTA program, or a formal educational background/degree in Physiotherapy. We highly welcome applications from foreign-trained physiotherapy graduates seeking clinical experience in Canada.
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience working in a clinical rehabilitation or physiotherapy environment (domestic or international).
- Technical Software: Proven experience using Juvonno clinic management software for scheduling or billing is required.
- Language Asset: Fluency in Tagalog (Filipino) is a strong asset to effectively communicate with and support our specific patient demographic.
- Patient Care Style: An empathetic, warm, and highly organized approach to patient care, with comfort working in a clinic that heavily features women's wellness tracks.
- Compliance: Must be willing to undergo or provide a clear Vulnerable Sector Check (Police Background Check) upon hire.
Pay: $18.00-$23.00 per hour
Advantages:
- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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