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Rehabilitation Assistant - Falls Clinic - Jobs in Toronto, ON

Providence Healthcare
Job LocationToronto, ON
EducationNot Mentioned
SalaryNot Disclosed
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypeFull Time

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY:The Rehabilitation Assistant carries out assigned patient care treatment as prescribed by the Physiotherapist (PT)/Occupational Therapist (OT) and assists the therapist(s) with record keeping, work scheduling, and client related activities.MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Prepare, organize and conduct group activities with patients as assigned;
  • Prepare, conduct and follow through on individual therapeutic functions with patients as assigned;
  • Report to Registered Nurse/Registered Practical Nurse pertinent information regarding patients;
  • Transport patients as required;
  • Facilitate groups for therapeutic exercise;
  • Provide groups to ensure socialization and mental stimulation e.g. current events, discussions and games (trivial pursuit, spelling bees, etc.);
  • Provide groups to maintain life skills, e.g. baking, woodwork, gardening and crafts;
  • Provide groups for patients with special needs e.g. low vision, sensory stimulation, breakfast and lunch programs;
  • Read medical records of patients in order to assist in implementing treatment under the supervision of the Director, Patient Care or delegate;
  • Participate in wheelchair inspection program.
QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS REQUIRED:
  • Graduate (diploma or certificate) of PTA/OTA recognized community college program (e.g. Humber College "Physiotherapy Assistant/Occupational Therapy Assistant Program" or its equivalent in the area of rehabilitation or health sciences;
  • The candidate will have proven abilities and experience working with the aged who have physical and/or cognitive disabilities;
  • Good listening, observation and communication skills are essential;
  • The ability to work independently, learn quickly and set priorities;
  • Establishing a comfortable and understanding rapport with patients and a good, confident working relationships with the inter-professional team is important;
  • The candidate must demonstrate caring and compassion in interactions with patients and their families;
  • Very good attendance record;
  • Good performance record.
As a condition of employment, all external hires will be required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination or documentation unless a valid accommodation under the Ontario Human Rights Code exists. All internal candidates must be in compliance with Unity Health Toronto’s COVID-19 Vaccination Policy.Quick Apply
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