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physiotherapist assistant (PTA)

The role involves executing treatment programs under the direction of therapists to rehabilitate patients with injuries or disabilities. Additionally, the assistant is responsible for maintaining equipment, processing paperwork, and scheduling appointments.

  • On-site
  • Ottawa, ON
  • Posted Sep 12, 2026
  • Apply by Oct 10, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

Overview Languages Bilingual Education College/CEGEP or equivalent experience Experience Experience an asset On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting Private practice Responsibilities Tasks Carry out treatment programs, under the direction of physiotherapists and/or occupational therapists, to rehabilitate patients with various injuries or disabilities Clean and maintain equipment Process files and paperwork Schedule and confirm appointments Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses CPR Certificate First Aid Certificate Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Standing for extended periods Personal suitability Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Organized Reliability

What you’ll do

The role involves executing treatment programs under the direction of therapists to rehabilitate patients with injuries or disabilities. Additionally, the assistant is responsible for maintaining equipment, processing paperwork, and scheduling appointments.

Requirements

Candidates should have a college/CEGEP diploma or equivalent experience and be bilingual. Required certifications include CPR and First Aid certificates.

Listed skills

  • Appointment SchedulingPreferred
  • written communicationPreferred
  • OrganizationPreferred
  • ReliabilityPreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Patient Rehabilitation
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • File Processing
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Oral Communication
  • Written Communication
  • Organization
  • Reliability
  • Bilingualism

Job areas

  • Healthcare
  • Administrative

Additional details

Minimum education
Professional degree
Minimum experience
0+ years
Apply by
Oct 10, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level