Rehabilitation Assistant | Acute

Interior Health Authority; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Rehabilitation Assistant to join their team at Royal Inland Hospital. This part-time role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on patients' rehabilitation journeys. You will engage in therapeutic interventions and collaborate closely with therapists to monitor patient progress. The organization emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and employee wellness, ensuring a supportive environment for your professional growth. With a focus on client-centered care, your contributions will be vital in enhancing the quality of rehabilitation services provided. Join a passionate team where your efforts truly matter!

Benefits

Financial moving support

Strong employee benefit package

Defined Pension Plan

Mentorship program

Focus on diversity and inclusion

Focus on safety and employee wellness

Qualifications

• Experience in rehabilitation settings is preferred.
• Ability to engage with patients effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist therapists in monitoring and evaluating patient progression.
• Carry out rehabilitative treatment plans and programs.

Skills

Therapeutic interventions

Patient monitoring

Client-centered approach

Job description

Royal Inland Hospital (RIH), located in Kamloops B.C., has an immediate relief, part-time (0.66 FTE) Rehabilitation Assistant opening. Days of work are rotating; shift times 08:00 to 16:00 hours. This position will provide coverage until June 2025, or return of incumbent.

What We Offer

• Financial moving support for eligible positions
• Strong employee benefit package
• Defined Pension Plan
• Mentorship to help orientate, navigate and thrive in your new role
• Focus on diversity and inclusion
• Focus on safety and employee wellness
• Time is best spent in the service of clients

Rehabilitation Assistants play a crucial part in carrying out rehabilitative treatment plans and programs and assisting therapists in monitoring and evaluating patients/residents’ progression. Operation within a client-centered approach and as an essential member of the rehabilitation team, you make a substantial contribution to the impact on progression of patient/resident needs and their rehabilitation journey.

Within This Role a Rehabilitation Assistant

• Is encouraged to work at top of scope.
• Engages patients with regular therapeutic interventions.
• Has a huge impact on progression of patient needs and their rehab journey.
• Is an intrical member of the rehabilitation team.
• Is relied on to be the eyes and ears of the rehab team.