Occupational therapy assistant
Occupational therapy assistant (Rehabilitation Therapist-Polish/Ukrainian-speaking)
Terms of Employment: Permanent, Part Time, Day
Salary: $25.00 Hourly for 10 hours per week
Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
Location: Toronto Centre, Ontario (2 vacancies )
Skill Requirements:
Education: Completion of high school, Completion of college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.): Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate, First Aid Certificate, Occupational Therapist Assistant Diploma (OTA), Physical Therapist Assistant Diploma (PTA)
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Languages: Speak English, Read English, Write English, Polish, Ukrainian
Work Setting: Home care or visiting care agency
Therapy Assistant Specific Skills: Provide support services to health care professionals
Pharmacy Assistant Specific Skills: Assist health care professionals, Maintain prescription records and inventories of medications and pharmaceutical products
Occupational Therapist Assistant Specific Skills: Assist patients in crafts or other activities as directed by occupational therapist
Additional Skills: Schedule appointments
Security and Safety: Criminal record check, Child abuse registry check, Driving record check (abstract), Immunization records, Tuberculosis test
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Repetitive tasks, Physically demanding, Manual dexterity, Attention to detail, Ability to distinguish between colours, Sound discrimination, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Standing for extended periods, Walking, Bending, crouching, kneeling
Transportation/Travel Information: Valid driver’s licence, Own vehicle
Essential Skills: Reading text, Document use, Numeracy, Writing, Oral communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Significant use of memory, Finding information, Computer use, Continuous learning
Other Information:Candidates must have top productivity with regard to implementing physical exercise routines for client. Clientele only communicate in Ukrainian/Polish.
Employer: AgTa Home Health Care and Nursing Inc.
How to Apply:
Please apply for this job only in the manner specified by the employer. Failure to do so may result in your application not being properly considered for the position.
Contact Name: Janny
By Fax: (416) 630-4814
By E-mail: jobs@agtahomecare.com