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Physiotherapy Assistant (PTA) with massage therapy experience

Province

ON

Employer

An ACCEP-IEHP Employer Partner

Department

Close Date

Open until filled

Job Type

Full-time/Part-time. Schedule: Flexible, including evenings/weekends (as per clinic needs)

Compensation

Salary Range: Competitive, based on experience + benefits (for full-time)

Location

Multiple Toronto locations

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About the Role

We’re seeking a Physiotherapy Assistant (PTA) with massage therapy experience to support our clinicians in delivering exceptional patient care. This is a physically demanding role requiring hand-eye coordination, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure. You’ll assist with physiotherapy treatments while providing basic massage therapy techniques under supervision. Only candidates with hands-on massage experience will be considered.

Details

About Us:

Our clinic is a trusted multidisciplinary rehabilitation provider with three locations across Toronto, specializing in physiotherapy, massage therapy, and injury recovery. Our team of licensed physiotherapists and registered massage therapists (RMTs) delivers personalized, evidence-based care in a fast-paced environment where teamwork and patient outcomes are prioritized.


Key Responsibilities:

Physiotherapy Support (60%)

· Assist physiotherapists with patient exercises, modalities (e.g., ultrasound, TENS), and therapeutic techniques in a combination of sitting, standing, and walking throughout shifts.

· Guide patients through prescribed rehabilitation programs, including repetitive tasks and mobility drills.

· Maintain and sanitize treatment equipment, requiring bending, crouching, and kneeling.

· Document patient interactions accurately and report updates to the physiotherapist.


Massage Therapy Assistance (40%)

· Provide pre-approved massage techniques (e.g., relaxation, myofascial release) while standing for extended periods.

· Prepare patients for massage therapy sessions (positioning, draping) with client focus and judgement.

· Support RMTs with hot/cold therapy or hydrotherapy, demonstrating dependability and team player attitude.


Work Conditions & Physical Capabilities:

· Fast-paced environment with work under pressure during peak hours.

· Physically demanding tasks: Lifting/moving equipment (up to 20kg), standing/walking for 80% of shifts.

· Repetitive motions (e.g., massage strokes, exercise demonstrations).

· Hand-eye coordination for precise treatment application.


Qualifications:

Must-Haves:

✔ Certification/diploma as a Physiotherapy Assistant (PTA) or equivalent experience. ✔ Proven massage therapy experience (e.g., formal training, spa/clinic work, or RMT student). ✔ Efficient interpersonal skills and excellent oral communication to educate patients. ✔ Physical stamina to meet job demands (see above).

Nice-to-Haves:

✔ Experience in a clinical or sports rehab setting. ✔ Familiarity with EMR software (e.g., Jane App). ✔ Multilingual (e.g., Mandarin, Punjabi) to serve diverse communities.


Personal Suitability:

We value candidates who demonstrate:

· Punctuality and reliability for scheduled shifts.

· Initiative to anticipate clinic/patient needs.

· Flexibility to adapt to dynamic workflows.

· Organized approach to multitasking.

· Accurate documentation and treatment execution.


Why Join Us?

· Work across three Toronto locations with a collaborative team.

· Discounted/free treatments and growth opportunities.

· Supportive environment for skill development.


How to Apply:

Email your resume and cover letter to info.monaarabi@gmail.com with the subject line: “Physiotherapy Assistant + Massage Therapy Application – [Your Name].” Highlight your massage experience and physical capabilities.


Note:

· Only applicants with massage therapy experience will be contacted.

· Please mention ACCEP-IEHP as your information source when applying for this role.

· If you are an ACCEP-IEHP client, please inform your Case Manager after submitting your documents. Your Case Manager will support you in your application.



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