Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Administer evaluative tests
- Administer eye drops, ointments and medications as directed by ophthalmologists
- Administer tests using equipment, instruct patients on test procedures and record results, and monitor, check and calibrate auditory equipment
- Assess patients' physical abilities
- Assist physicians in the assessment of patients
- Develop information materials for patients
- Follow through on treatment programs with patients
- Help medical examiner in charge
- Help physical therapists
- Maintain prescription records
- Record test results and medications given by ophthalmologists
- Administer evaluative tests and procedures
- Record information about donors
- Record vital signs
- Assist chiropractor with patient health education
- Clean and dress wounds
- Operate and maintain sterilization equipment and instrumentation for re-use according to standardized safety practices
- Order and purchase equipment
- Plan physiotherapy programs
- Administer budget
- Process claims such as health insurance or workers compensation
- Provide post donation care and donor reaction care
- Remove casts, sutures and pins
- Remove organs and tissue specimens from bodies in morgue as directed by pathologist
- Select appropriate exercises, apparatus and manipulations
- Clean and sew up bodies for release to funeral homes
- Collect statistics
- Maintain clinical and progress reports
- Maintain supplies
- Confer with other health professionals
- Connect treatment machines to patients, as directed by chiropractor
- Maintain inventory of equipment
- Assist chiropractor with physical examinations
- Conduct research in physiotherapy
- Document patient rehabilitation progress
- Perform general clerical duties
- Prepare and maintain cleanliness of collection areas
- Process files and paperwork
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Take earmold impressions and fit and adjust hearing instruments
- Take patients' general medical and ophthalmic history
- Teach and/or supervise exercises to patients
- Organize and maintain inventory
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for youths
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.