physiotherapy assistant
Posted on June 23, 2026 by Employer details Family Physiotherapy Centres
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Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated Physiotherapy Assistant for a vacation replacement from July 6 to July 15 in the Carling Ave. area. The ideal candidate will assist licensed physiotherapists in delivering treatment plans, managing patient needs, and ensuring a smooth clinical operation. This role offers an opportunity to gain valuable experience in a long term setting. The Physiotherapy Assistant will play a vital role in helping patients recover mobility and improve their overall well-being through compassionate support and clinical assistance. Duties · Assist physiotherapists with patient assessments and treatment sessions · Prepare treatment areas and equipment for therapy sessions · Support patients during exercises and therapeutic activities under supervision · Monitor and document patient progress and responses to treatment · Maintain cleanliness and organization of therapy equipment and treatment spaces · Provide basic patient care, including positioning, transfers, and mobility assistance · Communicate effectively with patients to ensure comfort and understanding of procedures · Adhere to hospital protocols, safety standards, and infection control procedures Qualifications · Previous long term care experience preferred, especially within seniors · Strong understanding of medical terminology relevant to physiotherapy and patient care · Experience with patient care activities, demonstrating compassion and professionalism · Knowledge of safety protocols and infection control practices · Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare team members · Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment · Certification or training related to healthcare assistance is a plus but not mandatory This position is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about healthcare and looking to develop their skills in physiotherapy support within a long term care environment. Work Location: In person Pay: $17.60-$18.50 per hour Work Location: In person- Location Ottawa, ON
- Work location On site
- Salary$17.60 to $18.50HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Term or contract
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #10177412129
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