EXT-Exercise Therapist

Job Title: Exercise Therapist

Location: Aurora Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation Centre

14800 Yonge Street, Aurora, ON, L4G 1N3

Employment Status: Permanent Full-Time

Schedule: Monday - Saturday

Rate Compensation: $17.2- $19 per hour

Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team of industry experts and make your mark as one of the best in the field, upholding exceptional standards of work and quality? If so, look no further! Be our Exercise Therapist at Aurora Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation Centre , a proud member of the Lifemark Health Group Company, Canada's premier and most comprehensive healthcare management organization; we're dedicated to one belief: when you move better, you feel better. If this philosophy resonates with you, we want to hear from you!

As an Exercise Therapist, you will work as an important clinical team member at our Keswick, Sutton and Aurora clinics. You are responsible for assisting with client care as directed by a Physiotherapist and maintaining the treatment area and equipment. As a significant contributor, you will take pride in the thoroughness of your work and the strong relationships you develop with your clients and co-workers.

At Lifemark, we walk the talk of our company's Core Values: "We have fun," We strive for simplicity," We trust each other to do the right thing," We go the extra kilometre," and "We belong here."

Why choose Lifemark?

Team Collaboration: You'll have the opportunity to work alongside a multi-disciplinary team of clinicians who share your drive and passion.

Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive compensation package with an excellent benefits program for permanent full-time employees.

Retail Perks: Take advantage of a 30% employee discount at Shoppers Drug Mart.

Invest in Your Future: Participate in our Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Wellness and Vacation: We care about your well-being with paid wellness and vacation days for our full-time permanent employees

Refer-a-Friend: Our Employee Referral Bonus Program offers you a great opportunity to earn extra rewards.

Leadership Development: We provide pathways for both clinical and corporate leadership.

Administrative Support: We have an administrative team to facilitate paperwork, booking, billing, and even online scheduling.

Mentorship and Comfortable Environment: Our work environment is positive and comforting, with mentorship opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Strong Digital Presence: Join a nationally recognized brand with a powerful digital footprint.

Diverse Caseload: Expect a diverse, stable caseload with the flexibility to integrate pre-existing clients.

Qualifications:

• PTA/OTA diploma or Kinesiology degree is preferred.
• Personal trainers may also apply.
• First Aid (CPR & AED) Certification.
• Must have a full driver's license, a reliable car and a willingness to travel between sites throughout the region.
• Previous experience working within a rehabilitation clinical setting as an Exercise Assistant/OTA/PTA supervising and teaching exercises for 1-3 years would be an asset.
• Professional, flexible and friendly demeanour with excellent relationship-building skills and work as a team.
• New Graduates are welcome to apply.
• Strong communication skills.
  
  
  

Key functions and responsibilities:

• Assisting physiotherapists with client care, including Exercise Prescription and Progression, applying modalities including ultrasound, IFC, EMS, traction, athletic taping, and measuring custom braces.
• Treatment area cleanliness, including laundry and treatment area organization.
• Maintenance and cleaning/sterilization of medical equipment.
• Collecting outcome measure data.
• Inventory of clinical supplies.
• Other duties may be assigned, Training provided.
  
  
  

Inclusion

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive. Improving inclusion and equity is a collective responsibility. Lifemark promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including but not limited to those self-identifying as a member of the employment equity groups: Indigenous peoples, Newcomers to Canada, Women, and Visible minorities.

Accommodation

Accommodations are available on request for all candidates taking part in any aspect of the recruitment and selection process. Email us at talent at lifemark.ca

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