Responsibilities

Tasks

• Administer tests using equipment, instruct patients on test procedures and record results, and monitor, check and calibrate auditory equipment
• Assess patients' physical abilities
• Assist during assessment of patients and carry out treatment programs and develop materials for use with patients
• Assist health care professionals
• Carry out treatment programs, under the direction of physiotherapists and/or occupational therapists, to rehabilitate patients with various injuries or disabilities
• Position patients for treatments by chiropractor or machine
• Apply and adjust casts, splints and bandages
• Clean and maintain equipment
• Connect treatment machines to patients, as directed by chiropractor
• Document patient rehabilitation progress
• Perform various administrative functions
• Schedule and confirm appointments
• Take patients' general medical and ophthalmic history
• Organize and maintain inventory