TRI Bickle Occupational/Physiotherapist Assistant
Role Overview
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.
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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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