Rehabilitation Assistant, PTA/ OTA
Core
Supports Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy clinicians by delivering clinical treatment to lung transplant patients and preparing them for discharge.
Role type
Rehabilitation Assistant (PTA/OTA)
Builds
Patient rehabilitation progress and discharge readiness
Domain
Healthcare / Rehabilitation / Lung Transplant
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical treatment delivery, functional mobility assistance, patient supervision, clinical supply management, equipment operation, rehabilitation principles knowledge, First Aid/CPR certification
Preferred skills
Acute care experience, medical/surgical patient population experience
Technologies
Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Provide treatment to progress clients and prepare them for discharge, assist therapists in functional mobility of patients, independently supervise patients during treatment activities, ensure clinical supplies are available, maintain treatment areas and equipment, participate in supervising Rehabilitation Assistant students
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC