Job Description
The OTA / PTA will support the occupational therapist and physiotherapist in on inpatient rehab and complex transitional care units.
The assistant will progress patients with acute and complex medical conditions under the supervision of the therapists.
Qualifications
Halton Healthcare is seeking individuals who are competent in their chosen profession; patient / customer focused; team players;
effective communicators; caring and respectful and are fiscally responsible.
- Graduate of combined OT / PTA Certificate course from an accredited college
- At least one year experience in an acute care setting preferred
- Demonstrated excellent patient care skills with medical, surgical, neurological and geriatric caseload
- Shows initiative, flexibility and enjoys working with a multidisciplinary team
- Must be able to meet the physical demands of a moderately heavy job
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Satisfactory attendance and employment record
The ideal candidate is strong in patient centred care in a dynamic, rapidly changing environment and should be ready to drive change and innovation.
We require a person with good communication skills with a clear patient focus with the ability to manage execution and to foster teamwork and cooperation.
Additional Information
Hours : Monday - Sunday, various rotating hour shifts, 0800-1600 (Hours are subject to change based on operational needs)
Salary : $ - $ per hour
Date Posted : August 20, 2024
Internal Applications Due By : August 27, 2024
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