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TRI Bickle Occupational/Physiotherapist Assistant

University Health Network
Toronto, CAN
Contract
Onsite
CAD 34.55–35.11 per hour
Discovered Yesterday
Occupational therapy assistancePhysiotherapy assistanceRehabilitation principlesCognitive treatmentNeurological patient careMicrosoft Office

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Role Summary

The OTA/PTA is part of the Allied Health clinical programs serving Complex Continuing Care, Transitional Care, Geriatrics, MSK, and Multisystem Rehabilitation teams.

The position is based at the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute – E.W. Bickle Centre.

Duties

  • Provide assigned clinical support to Occupational and Physical Therapists, including cognitive treatment to progress clients and prepare them for discharge.
  • Provide and maintain equipment such as wheelchairs; assist with patient functional mobility under occupational therapist supervision.
  • Supervise patients during treatment activities and ensure prescribed activities are performed safely and appropriately.
  • Ensure clinical supplies are available; clean and maintain treatment areas and equipment, and order supplies as needed.
  • Participate in supervision of Rehabilitation Assistant students and in departmental, program, and hospital meetings and activities.
  • Perform cross-functional duties as required.

Qualifications

  • Complete at least a community college certificate program and a recognized OTA/PTA diploma and/or Rehabilitation Assistant certificate program.
  • Current Standard First Aid and Basic Rescuer CPR certification is required.
  • Basic Microsoft Office word-processing skills are required.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of rehabilitation principles, applicable legislative policies, and equipment used in OT/PT treatments.
  • Demonstrate effective communication, organization, time management, problem solving, judgment, and ability to work in an interdisciplinary team.
  • Up to one year of relevant acute-care experience and experience with cognitive treatment or neurological patients are preferred.

Compensation

  • Compensation is CAD 34.55–35.11 per hour.

Schedule and Status

  • Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Shifts are Sunday and Monday weekly, plus variable shifts as available.
  • The posting lists the status as casual.

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