Kinesiologist / Physiotherapy Assistant
- Collingwood, ON, Canada
$19.99 to $29.32 CAD / hour · Part-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $19.99 to $29.32 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Part-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience considered an asset
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
As Canada’s largest physiotherapy company, Lifemark is passionate about enriching the health of Canadians through movement. While physiotherapy remains a core service, Kinesiology is integral in promoting our clients’ healing and improving recovery time. We believe when you move better, you feel better. This is at the heart of everything we do, and we are seeking a Kinesiologist OR Physiotherapy Assistant who shares this same philosophy.
The successful candidate will posses the ability to perform ergonomic assessment, POET’s, work hardening and facilitating FCE’s. This position will provide the opportunity to work collaboratively with a team of clinicians, as well as provide exposure to complex occupational rehab cases.
If you’re someone who thrives in a dynamic out-patient clinic, is eager to learn more, and is passionate about helping our clients get back to life, you belong here!
Location: Midland, Collingwood, Barrie
Join Lifemark, where your compassion, drive, and clinical expertise results in the the delivery of top-quality patient-centered care, empowering individuals and transforming lives. Apply today!
Land Acknowledgement: The Lifemark Health Group team acknowledges that our work spans many Territories and Treaty areas across Canada. We are grateful for the traditional Knowledge Keepers, Elders, and youth who inspire us. We recognize the land and its benefits, inviting everyone to reflect on the history and work towards reconciliation.
Discrimination and Harassment: Lifemark Health Group is an equal opportunity employer with zero tolerance to discrimination and harassment of any kind. We make employment decisions without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, or any other basis protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
Diversity and Inclusion: We’re committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve by creating an inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive. Improving inclusion and equity is a collective responsibility. Lifemark aims at providing a candidate experience for all job applicants, including but not limited to those self-identifying as a member of the employment equity groups: Indigenous peoples, Women, People with Disabilities, and Visible minorities.
Accommodation: Accommodation is available on request for all candidates taking part in any aspect of the recruitment and selection process. Email us at talent at lifemark.ca
The successful candidate will posses the ability to perform ergonomic assessment, POET’s, work hardening and facilitating FCE’s. This position will provide the opportunity to work collaboratively with a team of clinicians, as well as provide exposure to complex occupational rehab cases.
If you’re someone who thrives in a dynamic out-patient clinic, is eager to learn more, and is passionate about helping our clients get back to life, you belong here!
Location: Midland, Collingwood, Barrie
- Casual Part-Time with opportunity to grow into a permanent position **
- Perform biomechanical, fitness, and functional assessments under the mentorship and direction of a physiotherapist
- Design, implement and supervise graded exercise, work conditioning and/or work hardening programs
- Perform biweekly reassessment of client progress through functional testing
- Record functional and subjective findings in client charts on a regular basis
- Work cooperatively with clients to set and achieve functional goals
- Conduct group orientation and education lectures and regular one-on-one education to clients
- Complete functional components of reports for initial, progress and discharge
- Ensure return to work plans with client and employer have been made and documented in the client chart
- Graduate of university Kinesiology degree program or PTA/OTA program
- 2+ years of experience considered an asset
- Registration with the appropriate Provincial governing body for Kinesiologists is required or PTA/OTA diploma
Join Lifemark, where your compassion, drive, and clinical expertise results in the the delivery of top-quality patient-centered care, empowering individuals and transforming lives. Apply today!
Land Acknowledgement: The Lifemark Health Group team acknowledges that our work spans many Territories and Treaty areas across Canada. We are grateful for the traditional Knowledge Keepers, Elders, and youth who inspire us. We recognize the land and its benefits, inviting everyone to reflect on the history and work towards reconciliation.
Discrimination and Harassment: Lifemark Health Group is an equal opportunity employer with zero tolerance to discrimination and harassment of any kind. We make employment decisions without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, or any other basis protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
Diversity and Inclusion: We’re committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve by creating an inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive. Improving inclusion and equity is a collective responsibility. Lifemark aims at providing a candidate experience for all job applicants, including but not limited to those self-identifying as a member of the employment equity groups: Indigenous peoples, Women, People with Disabilities, and Visible minorities.
Accommodation: Accommodation is available on request for all candidates taking part in any aspect of the recruitment and selection process. Email us at talent at lifemark.ca
More about this job
Responsibilities
Conduct biomechanical, fitness, and functional assessments, and design and supervise graded exercise, work-conditioning, and work-hardening programs. Track and document client progress, provide education, complete functional report components, and coordinate documented return-to-work plans with clients and employers.
Requirements
Applicants must have graduated from a university kinesiology degree program or a PTA/OTA program; Kinesiologists must be registered with the appropriate provincial governing body, while PTA/OTA applicants must hold the relevant diploma. Two or more years of experience is considered an asset.
Skills
- Ergonomic Assessment
- Biomechanical Assessment
- Fitness Assessment
- Functional Assessment
- Exercise Program Design
- Work Conditioning
- Work Hardening
- Functional Testing
- Client Progress Reassessment
- Clinical Documentation
- Goal Setting
- Client Education
- Functional Reporting
- Return-To-Work Planning
- Occupational Rehabilitation
- Team Collaboration
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Sports & Recreation
Keywords
- Kinesiology
- Physiotherapy Assistant
- PTA/OTA
- Ergonomic Assessment
- POETs
- Functional Capacity Evaluation
- Occupational Rehabilitation
- Biomechanical Assessment
- Fitness Assessment
- Functional Assessment
- Graded Exercise
- Work Conditioning
- Work Hardening
- Functional Testing
- Client Progress Reassessment
- Clinical Documentation
- Client Education
- Functional Reporting
- Return-To-Work Planning
- Outpatient Clinic
- Patient-Centered Care