Overview
physiotherapy aide Jobs in Chestermere, AB at Revital Health Inc
Full job description
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 35 hours per week
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
Tasks
Assess patients’ physical abilities
Assist physicians in the assessment of patients
Carry out treatment programs, under the direction of physiotherapists and/or occupational therapists, to rehabilitate patients with various injuries or disabilities
Develop information materials for patients
Follow through on treatment programs with patients
Help physical therapists
Maintain prescription records
Set up and dismantle equipment
Administer evaluative tests and procedures
Apply and adjust casts, splints and bandages
Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies
Assist chiropractor with patient health education
Clean and dress wounds
Order and purchase equipment
Process claims such as health insurance or workers compensation
Remove casts, sutures and pins
Maintain clinical and progress reports
Maintain supplies
Connect treatment machines to patients, as directed by chiropractor
Assist chiropractor with physical examinations
Perform general clerical duties
Prepare and maintain cleanliness of collection areas
Process files and paperwork
Teach and/or supervise exercises to patients
Order supplies and equipment
Computer and technology knowledge
MS Excel
MS Office
MS Outlook
MS Windows
MS Word
Area of specialization
Physiotherapy
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Physically demanding
Work under pressure
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Repetitive tasks
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Walking
Personal suitability
Punctuality
Client focus
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Judgement
Accurate
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Support for persons with disabilities
Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
Provides visual accessibility accommodations (for example: braille, screen readers, etc.)
Provides auditory accessibility accommodations (for example: transcription software, teletypewriters, etc.)
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports persons with disabilities
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
Support for Veterans
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
Recruits Veterans and other candidates with military experience through targeted hiring initiatives (for…
Title: physiotherapy aide
Company: Revital Health Inc
Location: Chestermere, AB
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