Physiotherapy assistant (NOC 32109)
Canada 1+ months ago
Job Description
Tasks
Assist during assessment of patients and carry out treatment programs and develop materials for use with patients
Assist health care professionals
Carry out treatment programs, under the direction of physiotherapists and/or occupational therapists, to rehabilitate patients with various injuries or disabilities
Position patients for treatments by chiropractor or machine
Set up and dismantle equipment
Clean and maintain equipment
Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies
Assist chiropractor with patient health education
Collect statistics
Maintain clinical and progress reports
Maintain supplies
Connect treatment machines to patients, as directed by chiropractor
Assist chiropractor with physical examinations
Document patient rehabilitation progress
Perform general clerical duties
Teach and/or supervise exercises to patients
Order supplies and equipment
Organize and maintain inventory