Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Sports therapy
- Hospital/medical facility or clinic
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Administer evaluative tests
- Assess patients' physical abilities
- Examine the patient
- Make decisions on tests and procedures
- Supervise technical and support staff
- Order and purchase equipment
- Plan physiotherapy programs
- Select appropriate exercises, apparatus and manipulations
- Maintain clinical and progress reports
- Confer with other health professionals
- Conduct research in physiotherapy
- Teach and/or supervise exercises to patients
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Alliance of Physiotherapy Regulatory Boards Examination
- Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
Additional information
Security and safety
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Repetitive tasks
- Fast-paced environment
- Walking
- Attention to detail
Benefits
Health benefits
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Support for youths
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Support for Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
Support for mature workers
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers
