Physio/occupational Therapy Assistant, Part Time, Allied Jobs in Kingston, Ontario, Canada
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Physio/Occupational Therapy Assistant, Part Time, Allied - PTCC
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About the role
Job Code: 25578
Status: Part Time
Location: Providence Transitional Care Centre
Union: OPSEU 4104 Service Clerical
Wage: $34.76 - $35.81
Posting Period: July 03, 2026 - July 12, 2026
Under the general direction of the Program Manager, the Physiotherapy Assistant/Occupational Therapy Assistant (PTA/OTA) is responsible and accountable to provide person-centered care for assigned patients/clients under the direction and supervision of the regulated health professional (supervising clinician) and performs associated functions to support service delivery.
As a member of a team, the PTA/OTA participates in profession-specific and interprofessional activities that are directed towards a person-centered environment and contribute to operational efficiency and professional and program development.
Within this role, the PTA/OTA may work autonomously in a variety of settings, including the community, providing services to patients/clients and families by following the treatment plan developed and assigned by the supervising clinician. Thorough knowledge of scope of practice and of the role and standards of practice of Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists is critical in this role.
Skills And Qualifications Required
Dual Physiotherapy Assistant/Occupational Therapy Assistant certificate from a recognized Physiotherapy Assistant/Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Minimum six months of experience in each of OT and PT settings, preferred Valid Ontario Driver’s license may be required
Position Responsibilities
Follows assigned treatment plan independently for patients/clients (individual or group), including the use of skilled techniques as deemed appropriate by the supervising clinician Collaborates with the clinician on individual or group activities within the pre-determined guidelines of the assigned treatment plan Discusses and clarifies patient/client needs and brings forward suggestions in day to day problem-solving Fits and instructs safe use of assistive devices and walking aids, as per supervising clinician Assists in fitting adaptations or aids and fabricates treatment aids or adaptations for equipment as required Provides exercise programs to assigned patients/clients as per the direction of the supervising clinician Regularly monitors and reports patients’/clients’ responses to treatment and to supervising clinician; suggests changes/adaptations to the treatment plan
Why Work At Providence Transitional Care Centre
Specializing in Transitional care including restorative care, cognitive behavioural support, short-stay respite and convalescent care A centre striving for excellence in care, education and research Committed to people centred approach to care delivery Competitive salaries with percentage in lieu of benefits & vacation Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) A fully renovated building with on-site cafeteria and parking Corporate and unit/service specific orientation for new hires Focus on Healthy Workplace & Culture of Quality Employee and Family Assistance Program Education, mentorship and bursary opportunities Fully affiliated with Queen’s University and St. Lawrence College and other academic institutions Located near Lake Ontario, Queen’s and Downtown Kingston
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Unless specifically stated, all job postings are for existing positions at Providence Care.
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About Providence Care
Providence Care is Southeastern Ontario’s leading provider of specialized care in aging, mental health and rehabilitation.
Continuing the legacy of our Founders, the Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul, Providence Care consists of Providence Care Hospital, Providence Transitional Care Centre, Providence Manor long-term care home, Hospice Kingston, and more than 22 community based mental health and support services across the region.
Fully-affiliated with Queen’s University and St. Lawrence College, Providence Care is a member of the Ontario Hospital Association, and is a centre for healthcare, education and research. We are more than healthcare; we promote independence, enhance quality of life and redefine traditional healthcare through partnerships, innovation and research.
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