Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills; Excellent oral communication; Client focus; Interpersonal awareness; Judgement; Punctuality

Area of Practice - Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists Geriatrics

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Work under pressure; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Security and Safety Immunization records; Criminal record check

Work Setting

Mental health institution, facility or clinic; Nursing home/home for the aged

Area of Specialization Mental health

Additional Skills Order and purchase equipment

Specific Skills

Select appropriate exercises, apparatus and manipulations; Plan physiotherapy programs; Maintain clinical and progress reports; Confer with other health professionals; Assess patients' physical abilities

Experience Experience an asset

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Education Bachelor's degree

Languages English