Salary: 
27.00 to 30.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 40 hours per Week
Permanent employment Full time
Starts as soon as possible
Overview
Languages
English
Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year or equivalent experience
Major in Acupuncture and oriental medicine, Health/medical physics, Health services/allied health/health sciences, general, etc. are preferred
Health aide
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
Work setting
Offi ce of health care professional
Chronic or long-term care facilities/centres
Home care and visiting care agency
Rehabilitation centre and special health institution
Responsibilities
Tasks
Assist during assessment of patients and carry out treatment programs and develop materials foruse with patients
Assist health care professionals
Carry out treatment programs, under the direction of physiotherapists and/or occupationaltherapists, to rehabilitate patients with various injuries or disabilities
Set up and dismantle equipment
Clean and maintain equipment
Compound, package and label pharmaceutical products
Lay out surgical instruments
Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies
Clean and dress wounds
Maintain prescription records and inventories of medications and pharmaceutical products
Collect statistics
Maintain supplies
Maintain inventory of equipment
Assist chiropractor with physical examinations
Document patient rehabilitation progress
Perform various administrative functions
Schedule and confi rm appointments
Take patients' general medical and ophthalmic history
Manage routine offi ce functions including reception, telephone and booking appointments
Order supplies and equipment
Organize and maintain inventory
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Repetitive tasks
Manual dexterity
Attention to detail
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
Accurate
Client focus
Dependability
Effi cient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Interpersonal awareness
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player