We are currently looking for a Physiotherapy Assistant (PTA) for a Long Term Care home in Ingersoll, Ontario. Working under the indirect supervision of the Physiotherapist.
The PTA will work in close contact with residents to help them implement treatment programs and achieve the goals set out by the physiotherapist.
- Assist the supervising physiotherapist in performing various components of the treatment plans for individuals living in residential care communities
- Perform various treatments as prescribed and directed by the supervising Physiotherapist including but not limited to gait training, balance exercises, transfer training, range of motion, strengthening, application of modalities. (i.e. heat, ice, ultrasound, TENS)
- Deliver safe and therapeutically beneficial exercise classes for groups of residents
- Set up and prepare equipment, and clean up after residents' treatments
- Maintain regular ongoing communication with the physiotherapist regarding any changes or concerns about a resident's status or treatment interventions
- Record daily treatments in a professional way and as per the need.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ingersoll, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2026-06-26