Competencies Physiotherapy Technician in the North Coast Region

Find out what competencies you typically need to work as a physiotherapy technician in Canada. These skills are applicable to all Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment (NOC 32109).

Skills Help - Skills

  • Physiotherapy assistants and occupational therapy assistants
    Proficiency or complexity level
    Social Perceptiveness 4 - High Level
    Coordinating 3 - Moderate Level
    Instructing 3 - Moderate Level
    Monitoring 3 - Moderate Level
    Writing 3 - Moderate Level
    Reading Comprehension 3 - Moderate Level
    Oral Communication: Active Listening 3 - Moderate Level
    Oral Communication: Oral Comprehension 3 - Moderate Level
    Oral Communication: Oral Expression 3 - Moderate Level
    Evaluation 3 - Moderate Level
  • Physical Rehabilitation therapists
    Proficiency or complexity level
    Social Perceptiveness 4 - High Level
    Instructing 3 - Moderate Level
    Monitoring 3 - Moderate Level
    Writing 3 - Moderate Level
    Reading Comprehension 3 - Moderate Level
    Oral Communication: Active Listening 3 - Moderate Level
    Oral Communication: Oral Comprehension 3 - Moderate Level
    Oral Communication: Oral Expression 3 - Moderate Level
    Evaluation 3 - Moderate Level
    Persuading 3 - Moderate Level
  • Ophthalmic technologists and technicians
    Proficiency or complexity level
    Instructing 3 - Moderate Level
    Time Management 3 - Moderate Level
    Operation Monitoring of Machinery and Equipment 3 - Moderate Level
    Writing 3 - Moderate Level
    Numeracy 3 - Moderate Level
    Reading Comprehension 3 - Moderate Level
    Oral Communication: Active Listening 3 - Moderate Level
    Oral Communication: Oral Comprehension 3 - Moderate Level
    Oral Communication: Oral Expression 3 - Moderate Level
    Equipment and Tool Selection 3 - Moderate Level
  • Communicative disorders assistants and speech-language pathology assistants
    Proficiency or complexity level
    Social Perceptiveness 4 - High Level
    Instructing 3 - Moderate Level
    Monitoring 3 - Moderate Level
    Operation Monitoring of Machinery and Equipment 3 - Moderate Level
    Writing 3 - Moderate Level
    Reading Comprehension 3 - Moderate Level
    Oral Communication: Active Listening 3 - Moderate Level
    Oral Communication: Oral Comprehension 3 - Moderate Level
    Oral Communication: Oral Expression 3 - Moderate Level
    Evaluation 3 - Moderate Level
  • Hearing instrument practitioners
    Proficiency or complexity level
    Instructing 3 - Moderate Level
    Management of Material Resources 3 - Moderate Level
    Operation Monitoring of Machinery and Equipment 3 - Moderate Level
    Troubleshooting 3 - Moderate Level
    Numeracy 3 - Moderate Level
    Oral Communication: Active Listening 3 - Moderate Level
    Oral Communication: Oral Comprehension 3 - Moderate Level
    Repairing 3 - Moderate Level
    Oral Communication: Oral Expression 3 - Moderate Level
    Equipment and Tool Selection 3 - Moderate Level

Personal Attributes Help - Personal Attributes

  • Physiotherapy assistants and occupational therapy assistants
    Importance
    Innovativeness 4 - Highly important
    Social Orientation 4 - Highly important
    Stress Tolerance 4 - Highly important
    Independence 4 - Highly important
    Concern for Others 4 - Highly important
    Collaboration 4 - Highly important
    Adaptability 4 - Highly important
    Analytical Thinking 4 - Highly important
    Attention to Detail 4 - Highly important
    Active Learning 3 - Important
  • Physical Rehabilitation therapists
    Importance
    Concern for Others 5 - Extremely important
    Innovativeness 4 - Highly important
    Service Orientation 4 - Highly important
    Social Orientation 4 - Highly important
    Stress Tolerance 4 - Highly important
    Independence 4 - Highly important
    Leadership 4 - Highly important
    Collaboration 4 - Highly important
    Adaptability 4 - Highly important
    Analytical Thinking 4 - Highly important
  • Ophthalmic technologists and technicians
    Importance
    Concern for Others 5 - Extremely important
    Attention to Detail 5 - Extremely important
    Social Orientation 4 - Highly important
    Stress Tolerance 4 - Highly important
    Independence 4 - Highly important
    Leadership 4 - Highly important
    Collaboration 4 - Highly important
    Analytical Thinking 4 - Highly important
    Active Learning 3 - Important
    Innovativeness 3 - Important
  • Communicative disorders assistants and speech-language pathology assistants
    Importance
    Concern for Others 5 - Extremely important
    Collaboration 5 - Extremely important
    Innovativeness 4 - Highly important
    Service Orientation 4 - Highly important
    Social Orientation 4 - Highly important
    Stress Tolerance 4 - Highly important
    Independence 4 - Highly important
    Leadership 4 - Highly important
    Adaptability 4 - Highly important
    Analytical Thinking 4 - Highly important
  • Hearing instrument practitioners
    Importance
    Concern for Others 5 - Extremely important
    Attention to Detail 5 - Extremely important
    Innovativeness 4 - Highly important
    Service Orientation 4 - Highly important
    Social Orientation 4 - Highly important
    Stress Tolerance 4 - Highly important
    Independence 4 - Highly important
    Leadership 4 - Highly important
    Collaboration 4 - Highly important
    Adaptability 4 - Highly important

Interest Help - Interest

Knowledge Help - Knowledge

  • Physiotherapy assistants and occupational therapy assistants
    Knowledge level
    Performance Measurement 2 - Intermediate Level
    Physical Health 2 - Intermediate Level
    Recreation, Leisure and Fitness 2 - Intermediate Level
    Biology 1 - Basic Level
    Mechanics and Machinery 1 - Basic Level
    Business Management 1 - Basic Level
    Clerical 1 - Basic Level
    Client Service 1 - Basic Level
    Physics 1 - Basic Level
    Vehicle, Machinery and Equipment Operations 1 - Basic Level
  • Physical Rehabilitation therapists
    Knowledge level
    Performance Measurement 3 - Advanced Level
    Recreation, Leisure and Fitness 3 - Advanced Level
    Biology 2 - Intermediate Level
    Mathematics 2 - Intermediate Level
    Mental Health 2 - Intermediate Level
    Physical Health 2 - Intermediate Level
    Electrical and Electronics 1 - Basic Level
    Mechanics and Machinery 1 - Basic Level
    Business Management 1 - Basic Level
    Clerical 1 - Basic Level
  • Ophthalmic technologists and technicians
    Knowledge level
    Technical Design 2 - Intermediate Level
    Mathematics 2 - Intermediate Level
    Biology 1 - Basic Level
    Electrical and Electronics 1 - Basic Level
    Business Management 1 - Basic Level
    Clerical 1 - Basic Level
    Client Service 1 - Basic Level
    Physics 1 - Basic Level
    Vehicle, Machinery and Equipment Operations 1 - Basic Level
    Languages 1 - Basic Level
  • Communicative disorders assistants and speech-language pathology assistants
    Knowledge level
    Languages 2 - Intermediate Level
    Biology 1 - Basic Level
    Business Management 1 - Basic Level
    Clerical 1 - Basic Level
    Client Service 1 - Basic Level
    Mathematics 1 - Basic Level
    Mental Health 1 - Basic Level
    Physical Health 1 - Basic Level
  • Hearing instrument practitioners
    Knowledge level
    Biology 1 - Basic Level
    Electrical and Electronics 1 - Basic Level
    Business Management 1 - Basic Level
    Clerical 1 - Basic Level
    Client Service 1 - Basic Level
    Vehicle, Machinery and Equipment Operations 1 - Basic Level
    Languages 1 - Basic Level
    Mathematics 1 - Basic Level
    Physical Health 1 - Basic Level
    Public Safety and Security 1 - Basic Level

Source Occupational and Skills Information System

Labour Market Information Survey
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