registered physiotherapist

Work setting

• Sports therapy
• Orthopedics
• Pediatrics
• Rehabilitation centre and special health institution

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Assess patients' physical abilities
• Supervise technical and support staff
• Administer evaluative tests and procedures
• Hire and train staff
• Plan physiotherapy programs
• Select appropriate exercises, apparatus and manipulations
• Maintain clinical and progress reports
• Confer with other health professionals
• Teach and/or supervise exercises to patients

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Repetitive tasks
• Fast-paced environment
• Walking
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Attention to detail
• Manual dexterity
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Judgement

Benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Commission

Long term benefits

• Other benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site amenities
• On-site recreation and activities
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available
• Wellness program