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The Mennonite Nursing Homes Inc. is seeking a Permanent Full-time Occupational/Physiotherapy Assistant.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Significant use of memory
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Occupational Therapist Assistant Diploma (OTA)
- Physical Therapist Assistant Diploma (PTA)
Additional Skills
- Schedule appointments
- Perform general clerical duties
- Order supplies and equipment
- Maintain inventory of equipment
- Maintain records and inventories of supplies
- Collect statistics
- Clean and maintain equipment
Work Setting
- Nursing home
Physiotherapy Assistant Specific Skills
- Lead group exercise or activity class
- Clean physiotherapy equipment
- Assist patients with maintenance programs as directed/supervised by physiotherapist
- Assist patients in the use of therapeutic equipment as directed/supervised by physiotherapist
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driver's validity licence check
Therapy Assistant Specific Skills
- Provide support services to health care professionals
- Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies
Occupational Therapist Assistant Specific Skills
- Prepare and maintain work materials and supplies