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About the Role
Lifemark Seniors Wellness is seeking a Casual Part-Time Physiotherapy Assistant to support individuals in residential care communities.
Responsibilities
- Assist the supervising physiotherapist in performing various components of treatment plans for individuals in residential care communities.
- Perform treatments as prescribed by the supervising Physiotherapist, including gait training, balance exercises, transfer training, range of motion, strengthening, and application of modalities (heat, ice, ultrasound, TENS).
- Deliver dynamic, safe, and therapeutically beneficial exercise classes for groups of residents.
- Set up, prepare, and clean up equipment after resident treatments.
- Ensure resident gym and treatment areas are safe and tidy.
- Maintain regular communication with the physiotherapist regarding resident status or treatment concerns.
- Record daily treatments using Seniors Wellness' proprietary, web-based system.
Requirements
- PTA/OTA diploma, degree in Kinesiology, or a similar healthcare background.
- Previous experience within an LTC setting is an asset.
- A valid Vulnerable Sector screening check (within 6 months).
- Proof of Tuberculin (2-Step Mantoux Test) clearance.
Location
- London, ON
Work Type
- Casual Part-Time
Education Level
- PTA/OTA diploma
- Degree in Kinesiology
- Similar healthcare background
About the Company
- Lifemark Seniors Wellness is one of the largest rehabilitation-focused companies dedicated to providing therapy solutions for seniors.
- With over 30 years of experience, Lifemark is a preferred partner of more than 185 LTC homes and 55 retirement communities.
- Lifemark provides physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and therapeutic group exercise programming to over 180 senior dwellings.
- As Canada's largest physiotherapy company, our purpose is: Movement to a better life.
- The Lifemark difference is based on 4 pillars: fostering innovative thinking, assisting with career development, supporting personal health and wellness, and making a real impact in the communities we live and work in.
Equal Opportunity
- Lifemark promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including but not limited to those self-identifying as a member of the employment equity groups: Indigenous peoples, Newcomers to Canada, Women, and Visible minorities.
- Accommodations are available on request for all candidates taking part in any aspect of the recruitment and selection process.