Full Time – Page 1013

Company location – 6228 Yonge Street, Suite 225, North York, Ontario, M2M 3X4

General Accountabilities

Assist physical therapists in providing physical therapy treatments and procedures.
Administer electrical modalities to relieve pain
Instruct, motivate, and assist patients to learn and improve functional activities.
Observe patients during treatments and comply and evaluate data on patient responses to treatments and progress and report findings to physical therapist.
Fit patients for, adjust, and train patients in use and care of orthopedic braces, prostheses, and supportive devices such as crutches, canes, walkers, and wheelchairs.
Confer with members of physical therapy staff and other health team members, individually and in conference, to exchange, discuss, and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatment programs.
Give orientation to new physical therapist assistants and direct and give instructions to physical therapy aides.
Perform clerical duties such as taking inventory, ordering supplies, answering telephone, taking messages, and filling out forms.
Measure patient's range-of-joint motion, length and girth of body parts, and vital signs to determine effects of specific treatments or to assist Physical Therapist to compile data for patient evaluations.
Monitor treatments administered by physical therapy aides.

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