Posted 7 days ago
PTA-Physiotherapy Assistant
@ Lifemark Health Group
Orillia, Ontario
Overview
Lifemark Health Group is hiring a permanent part-time Physiotherapy Assistant (PTA) for its Leacock Retirement and LTC site in Orillia and Georgian Manor in Penetanguishene. The role delivers exercise and education programs for seniors, scheduled at 36 hours per week.
Responsibilities:
- Implement exercise and education programs for seniors
- Prevent falls and improve participant safety
- Prepare progress reports and collect data
- Monitor residents using exercise equipment
Requirements summary:
- Degree in Kinesiology or PTA/OTA diploma
- Other relevant post-secondary education
- Experience with seniors and group programming is an asset
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-30
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-30
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Hours per week | 36 |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Care home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities, Newcomers to Canada, Indigenous peoples, Women |
| Education | College diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Kinesiology, Physiotherapy Assistant, Occupational Therapy Assistant |
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Lifemark Health Group
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A proudly Canadian healthcare company providing diversified healthcare services across the country
Full company description
We are a proudly Canadian healthcare company, providing diversified healthcare services across the country. We have over 20 years of experience providing personal rehab services, independent medical assessments, seniors’ wellness and employer health and wellness programs. Our foundation is rooted in the strength of our healthcare professionals, who are leaders in their fields. We offer a number of rehabilitation programs and assessment services that are accredited by CARF International, an achievement that signals our commitment to high-quality services. Whether you’re a recent graduate just starting out on your career path or an experienced professional looking for a new opportunity, your journey to a better work life starts with Lifemark. We foster innovative thinking, invest in your career development so that you can provide the best care for others, support your personal health and wellness with a comprehensive rewards package and strive to make an impact in the over 200 communities across Canada where we live and work. Our award-winning workplace was recognized by The Globe and Mail and Morneau Shepell as one of 75 Employee Recommended Workplaces in Canada for 2018 and 2019 and by Waterstone Human Capital as one of Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures for 2019. You belong here. Join our team!
- LinkedIn followers
- 54,357
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 2,661
- Reported office locations
- 243 Consumers Road, 12th Floor, North York, Ontario M2J 4W8, CA
- Business categories
- Health Care
- Fitness
- Wellness
- Other recorded names
- Lifemark Health Group
- Specialties
- Physiotherapy
- Massage Therapy
- Health
- Wellness
- Occupational Therapy
- Sport Medicine
- Chiropractic
- Psychology
- Occupational Health
- and Kinesiology
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
We are a proudly Canadian healthcare company, providing diversified healthcare services across the country. We have over 20 years of experience providing personal rehab services, independent medical assessments, seniors’ wellness and employer health and wellness programs. Our foundation is rooted in the strength of our healthcare professionals, who are leaders in their fields. We offer a number of rehabilitation…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Wellness and Fitness Services |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | North York, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1998 |
| Specialties | PhysiotherapyMassage TherapyHealthWellnessOccupational TherapySport MedicineChiropracticPsychologyOccupational Healthand Kinesiology |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 381 |
| View page |
Lifemark Seniors Wellness is one of the largest rehabilitation focused companies dedicated to providing therapy solutions for seniors. With over 30 years of experience, we are a preferred partner of more than 185 LTC homes, 55 retirement communities and provide over 180 senior dwellings with physiotherapy, occupational therapy and therapeutic group exercise programming. As Canada's largest physiotherapy company, our purpose is: Movement to a better life. For our staff, the Lifemark difference is based on 4 pillars: We foster innovative thinking; assist with career development; we support personal health and wellness; and devoted to making a real impact in the communities that we live and work in.
We have an exciting opportunity for a PTA to join our growing team!
Location: Leacock Retirement and LTC in Orillia and Georgian Manor in Penetanguishene
Status: Permanent Part Time
Schedule: 36 hours per week
In this role you will:
- Implement exercise and education programs for seniors that focus on increasing mobility, pain relief, building strength, and improving balance
- Provide a consistent approach to prevent falls, reduce injuries, improve awareness of safety within the participant’s daily activities, develop an understanding of risks, falls prevention strategies, post-fall injuries, as well as increase participants’ independence, cognition, mobility and quality of life
- Prepare and maintain progress reports and basic metrics on participants and produces data as requested
- Attentively monitor residents while utilizing exercise equipment; promote and demonstrate safe use of all equipment as well as proper infection control practices for equipment
- Support and participate in the development and implementation of programs and objectives
- Accurately data collect data for reporting
- Participate in the ongoing education of residents within the scope of the programs
Qualifications:
- Degree in Kinesiology, diploma in PTA/OTA or other relative post-secondary education
- Experience with seniors & group programming is an asset
Apply today!
Interested in learning more? Visit our website www.lifemark.ca for more information.
Lifemark welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Inclusion
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive. Improving inclusion and equity is a collective responsibility. Lifemark promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including but not limited to those self-identifying as a member of the employment equity groups: Indigenous peoples, Newcomers to Canada, Women, and Visible minorities.
Accommodation
Accommodations are available on request for all candidates taking part in any aspect of the recruitment and selection process. Email us at talent at lifemark.ca
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