physiotherapist

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Work setting

• Sports therapy
• Orthopedics
• Acute care therapy
• Chronic care therapy center
• Hospital / medical facility or clinic
• Private practice

Tasks

• Assess patients' physical abilities
• Plan physiotherapy programs
• Select appropriate exercises, apparatus and manipulations
• Maintain clinical and progress reports
• Confer with other health professionals
• Teach and / or supervise exercises to patients
• Administer evaluative tests and procedures

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Alliance of Physiotherapy Regulatory Boards Examination

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Repetitive tasks
• Fast-paced environment
• Walking
• Attention to detail
• Manual dexterity

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement

Screening questions

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently a student?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?
• What is your current field of study?

Experience

• Experience an asset

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning / training paid by employer
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available