Occupational Therapy Assistant/Physiotherapy Assistant

Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital is actively seeking applicants for a Occupational Therapy Assistant / Physiotherapy Assistant.

The OTA / PTA provides assistance to the Rehabilitation Services team (Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, etc.)

Qualifications :

• Current Certificate of Competence from the Physiotherapy / Occupational Therapy Assistant program required, or equivalent deemed acceptable to the hospital.
• Must possess current BLS certificate.
• One year recent PT / OT Assistant experience required or equivalent deemed acceptable to the hospital.
• Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage time efficiently and prioritize patient care needs.
• Demonstrated ability to perform duties independently.
• Demonstrated ability to function productively as a team member in an interdisciplinary setting.
• Demonstrated knowledge in the usage of various programs such as Cerner, Powerchart and Microsoft Office.
• Skilled with the interaction of patient and families to provide patient focused, goal-oriented care.
• Ability to demonstrate a commitment to Privacy and Confidentiality.
• Excellent attendance record and work ethics in previous positions.

Other pertinent conditions :

Salary per the UNIFOR Collective Agreement ($26.91 per hour - $$27.95 per hour)

Applying to this position :

If you meet the above qualifications and are interested in applying for the position, please click on APPLY NOW and submit a resume detailing your qualifications.

Must be available to work all shifts as required, which may include; weekends, statutory holidays, days, evenings and night shifts.

Hours are subject to change based on operation needs of the hospital.

As a part of our commitment to the health and safety of our patients, staff and community from COVID19, the Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital requires that all staff have received the required doses of COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada.

We thank all applicants, however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted. Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital (TDMH) is an equal opportunity employer and we value the importance of diversity and dignity in the workplace.

We are committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. If you are contacted by TDMH regarding a job opportunity, please advise prior to the interview if you require accommodation and we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements.