Occupational & Physical Therapist Assistant

Position #: 9015111
Expected Start Date: November 27, 2026
Union: CUPE
Facility: Riverside Memorial Health Complex
City/Town: Turtleford
Department: Physiotherapy
Type: Part-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: November 09, 2027
FTE: 0.36
Shift Information: Days
Number of Hours per Rotation: 5 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of Work: Field Hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band 13 $27.990 to $30.000 (3 step range)
Travel Required: No
Department Description:

Occupational/Physical Therapist Assistant diploma
Job Description: Assists with treatment programs and application of therapeutic modalities under the direction of a Registered Therapist to restore, maintain and/or enhance the level of functional independence and quality of life of clients/patients/residents.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education

• Occupational/Physical Therapist Assistant diploma (OTA/PTA)

Other Education and Training

• Laser Certification, where required by job

Competencies

• Administrative skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office programs (Word/Excel/Outlook)
• Effective interpersonal relationship skills
• Ability to work independently
• Communication skills to transfer knowledge/skills

Other Information

• Valid driver's license, where required
• Scheduled hours of work may be reduced when a statutory holiday is recognized