Languages English

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

Additional Skills

Schedule and confirm appointments; Clean and maintain equipment; Perform various administrative functions; Take earmold impressions and fit and adjust hearing instruments; Take patients' general medical and ophthalmic history; Document patient rehabilitation progress

Area of Specialization Physiotherapy

Work Setting

Medical clinic; Office of health care professional; Hospital/medical facility or clinic

Security and Safety Criminal record check; Basic security clearance

Transportation/Travel Information Own vehicle

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Ability to distinguish between colours; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Interpersonal awareness; Reliability; Organized

Physiotherapy Assistants and Occupational Therapy Assistants Specific Skills

Carry out treatment programs, under the direction of physiotherapists and/or occupational therapists, to rehabilitate patients with various injuries or disabilities