Physiotherapy Assistant - Bonnechere Manor

Renfrew

Overview

Reporting to the Client Outreach Programs Supervisor and under the directions of a licensed qualified physiotherapist, the Physiotherapy Assistant delivers goal oriented therapeutic programs to long-term care residents, enabling him or her to maintain or improve functional and cognitive capacities in all aspects of daily living, to the extent of his or her abilities. Performs duties in accordance with Bonnechere Manor’s Mission, Vision and Values, Competencies and the Long-Term Care Homes Act and Regulations.

This is a part-time contract up to 18 months.

Responsibilities

• Acknowledging individual’s strengths and limitations identifies resident’s needs and wishes. In conjunction with the interdisciplinary team and through effective communication, establishes specific therapeutic goals and interventions which focus on prevention, maintenance and progressi...