VAN REHAB PHYSIOTHERAPY
Brampton, ON
Job Details:
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week
- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year Tasks
- Administer evaluative tests
- Administer eye drops, ointments and medications as directed by ophthalmologists
- Administer tests using equipment, instruct patients on test procedures and record results, and monitor, check and calibrate auditory equipment
- Assess patients' physical abilities
- Assist health care professionals
- Assist physicians in the assessment of patients
- Carry out treatment programs, under the direction of physiotherapists and/or occupational therapists, to rehabilitate patients with various injuries or disabilities
- Develop information materials for patients
- Examine adult clients to assess hearing loss, recommend type of hearing instrument, take earmold impressions and perform follow-up examinations and readjustments
- Examine the patient
- Follow through on treatment programs with patients
- Help medical examiner in charge
- Help physical therapists
- Maintain inventories of medications and pharmaceutical products
- Maintain prescription records
- Make decisions on tests and procedures
- Record test results and medications given by ophthalmologists
- Set up and dismantle equipment
- Supervise technical and support staff
- Administer evaluative tests and procedures
- Apply and adjust casts, splints and bandages
- Compound, package and label pharmaceutical products
- Hire and train staff
- Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies
- Reassemble equipment and assemble packs of sterile supplies and instruments for delivery to hospital departments
- Record information about donors
- Record vital signs
- Assist chiropractor with patient health education
- Clean and dress wounds
- Order and purchase equipment
- Plan physiotherapy programs
- Prepare solutions for preservation of specimens
- Administer budget
- Provide post donation care and donor reaction care
- Remove casts, sutures and pins
- Remove organs and tissue specimens from bodies in morgue as directed by pathologist
- Maintain clinical and progress reports
- Connect treatment machines to patients, as directed by chiropractor
- Maintain inventory of equipment
- Conduct research in physiotherapy
- Document patient rehabilitation progress
- Perform general clerical duties
- Prepare and maintain cleanliness of collection areas
- Process files and paperwork
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Take patients' general medical and ophthalmic history
- Teach and/or supervise exercises to patients
- Order supplies and equipment
- Organize and maintain inventory Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Creativity Employment terms options
- Early morning Employment terms options
- Evening
- Shift
- Morning
- Day