Personal Suitability

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

Area of Practice - Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists

Manipulative therapy; Chronic care therapy; Sports therapy

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Repetitive tasks; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling

Security and Safety Eligible for professional liability insurance

Work Setting

Medical clinic; Home care and visiting care agency

Specific Skills

Administer evaluative tests and procedures; Select appropriate exercises, apparatus and manipulations; Plan physiotherapy programs; Maintain clinical and progress reports; Confer with other health professionals; Assess patients' physical abilities; Teach and/or supervise exercises to patients; Treat patients by the insertion of acupuncture needles or through stimulation techniques

Experience 2 years to less than 3 years

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

Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities; Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Manipulative Physiotherapy (FCAMPT)

Education Master's degree

Languages English