Physiotherapy Assistant - Temporary FT

at  Espanola Regional Hospital and Health Centre

Join our team!
Temporary Full Time PTA
(Approximately 12 months)
We are currently looking for a Temporary Full-
Time Physiotherapy Assistant. The successful
candidate will work in both an inpatient and
outpatient setting. Under the guidance of the
therapist, the Physiotherapy Assistant
interacts with patients/residents and other
health care workers to ensure that the needs
of the patient/resident are met in a caring and
professional manner. In addition, the
successful candidate will assist the
Physiotherapy staff with patient treatment
and department maintenance and will
perform clerical duties for the Rehabilitation
department.
The successful candidate will foster and
support a team environment to ensure the
attainment of our organization objectives
and will act as a role model for all staff and
promote the reputation of the facility in the
community.
The Espanola Regional hospital and Health
Centre is an equal opportunity employer
committed to inclusive, barrier-free
recruitment and selection processes. If
contacted for an employment opportunity,
please advise if you require an
accommodation.
Thank you for your interest. Only applicants
who have been selected for an interview will
be contacted. This position will remain open
until filled.
Qualifications:
The successful candidate should possess the

following:

• Diploma in a Physiotherapy Assistant/

Occupational Therapy Assistant program
or a Degree in Kinesiology from a

recognized educational institution.

• Strong interpersonal, communication

and organizational skills with the ability
to work independently and as part of a

collaborative team.

• A minimum of one-year of recent related

experience preferred.

• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability

to communicate effectively with other

staff, patients and the public.

• Strong computer skills
• Ability to provide regular attendance
• Bilingualism in French and English is an

asset

Benefits:

• $28.57 to $32.88 per hour

depending on experience

• 14% paid in lieu of benefits
• 6% paid in lieu of vacation
• Eligible to participate in Healthcare

of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)

immediately upon hire

• Access to Perkopolis discounts
• Employee recognition program

Please refer the Job description for details