Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Hospital/medical facility or clinic
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Administer tests using equipment, instruct patients on test procedures and record results, and monitor, check and calibrate auditory equipment
- Assess patients' physical abilities
- Assist health care professionals
- Assist physicians in the assessment of patients
- Carry out treatment programs, under the direction of physiotherapists and/or occupational therapists, to rehabilitate patients with various injuries or disabilities
- Develop information materials for patients
- Help medical examiner in charge
- Help physical therapists
- Maintain prescription records
- Clean and maintain equipment
- Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies
- Record vital signs
- Process claims such as health insurance or workers compensation
- Maintain supplies
- Perform general clerical duties
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Teach and/or supervise exercises to patients
- Organize and maintain inventory
