physical therapist assistant (PTA)

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Tasks

• Assist health care professionals
• Assist physicians in the assessment of patients
• Develop information materials for patients
• Help physical therapists
• Maintain inventories of medications and pharmaceutical products
• Administer evaluative tests and procedures
• Clean and maintain equipment
• Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies

Personal suitability

• Judgement
• Accurate
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Support for persons with disabilities

• Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Recruits newcomers and / or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example : Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)

Support for youths

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth

Support for Veterans

• Offers flexible onboarding options to allow Veterans to gradually adapt to the civilian workplace (for example : gradually increasing hours and responsibilities, etc.)

Support for mature workers

• Offers phased re-entry options for mature workers who are returning to work after retiring (for example : gradually increasing hours and responsibilities)

Supports for visible minorities

• Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 35 hours per week