Occupational Therapy Assistant at UHN

Enhance patient care as an Occupational Therapy Assistant with UHN, Canada's #1 hospital. Engage with diverse patients and assist in rehabilitation treatments part-time.

UHN seeks a dedicated Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy Assistant for its Toronto Rehabilitation Institute. This permanent part-time role involves supervising treatment programs, conducting group exercises, and working with adaptive equipment. Adaptability is key as you may cover various units based on operational needs while collaborating with a skilled healthcare team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with individual patient treatment programs under supervision

• Conduct group exercise activities with patients

• Instruct safe use of therapeutic equipment

• Monitor health status and report to supervising therapist

• Set up and clean patient treatment areas

Requirements:

• Diploma in Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy Assistant

• Knowledge of therapeutic and assistive equipment

• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification

• Previous MSK and geriatric care experience

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Utilize your skills to make a real impact on patient rehabilitation at UHN.