Occupational Therapist Assistant/ Physiotherapist Assistant- MSK/STAR (A4)

at  Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Toronto, ON, Canada -

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Immediate09 Feb, 2025Not Specified11 Nov, 2024N/ACompletion,Interpersonal Skills,Communication SkillsNoNo
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Description:

Summary of Duties:

  • Prepare, organize and conduct individual and group therapeutic activities with assigned patients under the direction of a registered Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist.
  • Participate regularly in interprofessional care team, business and professional council meetings.
  • Directly supervise OTA/PTA students as assigned.
  • Complete clinical documentation and daily workload measurement.
  • Monitor and maintain inventory of therapeutic supplies, assessment and resource forms, and kitchen supplies.
  • Provide preventive maintenance to Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy equipment.
  • Ensure the on-going integrity and function of therapeutic equipment and treatment areas.
  • Conduct work in a safe manner; prevention, identification and reporting of safety issues and problems; taking corrective action, where possible; attendance at safety meetings / training / updates in accordance with the Hospital’s standards.

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS

  • Diploma from a recognized college for completion of the Occupational Therapist Assistant/Physiotherapist Assistant program or Diploma from a recognized Occupational Therapist Assistant or a Physiotherapist Assistant program and completion of the corresponding bridging program is required.
  • Excellent oral, written, and non-verbal communication skills required.
  • Demonstrated understanding of rehabilitation principles and ability to communicate and work successfully in an interdisciplinary team environment.
  • Demonstrated professional judgment and interpersonal skills in dealing with the patients their families, other health care team members and the community are equally essential skills.
  • Proven ability to be responsible for carrying out delegated tasks with minimal supervision.
  • Previous experience, preferably in a rehabilitation setting, is preferred.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare, organize and conduct individual and group therapeutic activities with assigned patients under the direction of a registered Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist.
  • Participate regularly in interprofessional care team, business and professional council meetings.
  • Directly supervise OTA/PTA students as assigned.
  • Complete clinical documentation and daily workload measurement.
  • Monitor and maintain inventory of therapeutic supplies, assessment and resource forms, and kitchen supplies.
  • Provide preventive maintenance to Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy equipment.
  • Ensure the on-going integrity and function of therapeutic equipment and treatment areas.
  • Conduct work in a safe manner; prevention, identification and reporting of safety issues and problems; taking corrective action, where possible; attendance at safety meetings / training / updates in accordance with the Hospital’s standards


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Hospital/Health Care

Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D

Medical

Diploma

Proficient

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Toronto, ON, Canada