Physiotherapy Assistant

PHYSIOTHERAPY ASSISTANT – PHYSIOTHERAPY CLINIC

Are you a self-starter, looking to kick start your career in physiotherapy? Elite Sports Injury is looking for a dedicated and motivated physiotherapy assistant to join our St Vital team. The ideal candidate will work under the direct supervision of a certified physiotherapist to deliver high-quality physical therapy care to patients, as well as assist with office administration. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment and contribute to improving patients' well-being.

What you will do:

• Demonstrate exercise routines and proper use of equipment for clients
• Assist physiotherapist with patient treatment: apply heat and ice packs; removing modalities;
• Perform reception duties, data entry, answer phone calls, and other administrative functions
• Promote client safety by maintaining a clean and organized work environment
• Maintain inventory of physical therapy supplies (check stock, place orders, receive supplies)
• Maintain client records and confidentiality of patient and company information

Must haves:

• Obtained or currently pursuing degree in kinesiology or other exercise related education
• Experience with teaching exercises with knowledge base and attention to technical detail
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to maintain effective relationships with clients and staff
• Detail oriented and self-motivated with strong organizational, multi-tasking and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Physical fitness
• Plans to apply to a Masters of Physiotherapy program an asset

Join our team as a Physiotherapy Assistant and be part of a rewarding healthcare environment where you can make a difference in patients' lives.

About Elite Sports Injury

Elite Sports Injury Centres are active-based physiotherapy clinics, with four locations across Winnipeg: in St. Vital, St. James, Bridgwater, and Transcona. We are a quality-driven, multi-disciplinary rehabilitation company, serving Winnipeg residents since 1997. We offer client-focused and functionally-oriented treatment programs to achieve optimal results. Our experienced healthcare professionals work together to deliver the best possible care.

Pay: From $16.50 per hour

Expected hours: 15.0 – 20.0 per week

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Work Location: In person