Rehabilitation Assistant - Multiple Openings

Vancouver Island Health Authority; Campbell River; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking dedicated Rehabilitation Assistants to join their dynamic teams across Vancouver Island. This role offers the opportunity to work in various settings, including acute and long-term care, providing quality support to patients and residents. With multiple openings available, you can find a position that suits your schedule and lifestyle. The organization is committed to cultural safety and inclusion, making it a great place to grow your career. If you are passionate about healthcare and want to make a difference in the community, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Employer-paid benefits package

Four weeks vacation

Thirteen statutory holidays

Short-term sick leave benefits

Municipal Pension Plan

Educational Scholarships

Employee discount program

Qualifications

• Completion of a Rehabilitation Assistant Diploma Program is required.

Responsibilities

• Join teams in various acute care, long-term care, and community health locations.
• Provide quality healthcare to clients, patients, and residents.

Skills

Rehabilitation Assistant Diploma Program

Education

Rehabilitation Assistant Diploma

Job description

Work Area: FBA Only

Multi-Site: No

Travel Requirement: As Required

Shift: Start Time/End Time: As Required

Days Off: As required

Vacancy Type: Regular FT

Salary Range: $30.96 - $30.96

Paid FTE: N/A

Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS: N/A

Planned Start Date: Jan. 2 2025

Approximate End Date: Pending Return of Incumbent

CRC required: Yes

Job Description:

Come work as a Rehabilitation Assistant with Island Health.

Island Health is seeking Rehabilitation Assistants to join our teams in various acute care, long-term care, and community health locations across Vancouver Island, B.C. Multiple openings are available, including full-time, part-time, casual, and temporary positions.

Shifts of work will vary as multiple openings are currently available. Apply today so that we can connect with you about schedules, locations, and more details.

Relocation assistance up to $5,000 may be available to eligible candidates.

About Island Health:

Island Health provides health and care services to more than 885,000 people on Vancouver Island, the islands in the Salish Sea and the Johnstone Strait, and mainland communities north of Powell River. With more than 30,000 health care professionals, including more than 3,000 doctors, nurse practitioners, midwives, and dentists that make up our Medical Staff - as well as 1,000 volunteers, and the dedicated support of 12 foundations and 19 active auxiliaries, Island Health delivers a broad range of health services, including: public health services, primary health care, home and community care, mental health and substance use services, acute care in hospitals, and much more across a huge and geographically diverse region.

Together, we are committed to providing superior health care through innovation, teaching, and research and a commitment to quality and safety - creating healthier, stronger communities and a better quality of life for those we touch.

Island Health continues to be selected for top employer awards, including BC's Top Employer (2024). As an organization, we are committed to cultural safety and humility and we demonstrate this through our actions to address Indigenous specific racism, systemic racism, and the ongoing impacts of colonialism.

Please reach out to our Indigenous Recruitment and Retention team for support with your application if you identify as Indigenous at [e-mail].

Island Health is committed to creating a workplace that fosters diversity and inclusion by attracting, retaining, and developing a talented and diverse workforce which broadly reflects the community and citizens we serve. As such, we encourage applications from individuals from all genders, backgrounds, and underrepresented groups.

Employee Benefits:

• Some positions will be eligible for an exceptional employer-paid benefits package including dental and prescription coverage, group life, long-term disability, and extensive extended health plan.
• Most vacation entitlements start at four weeks with additional time accrued based on years of service.
• Thirteen statutory holidays are observed annually.
• For employees who have accrued sufficient sick leave credits, short-term sick leave benefits are provided if unable to work due to illness or injury.
• Municipal Pension Plan.
• Competitive wages.
• Educational Scholarships.
• A premium employee discount program offering a range of local and national discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel, and more.

Social Media:

Connect With Us:

• Instagram: @vihealthcareers
• Facebook: Island Health Careers
• LinkedIn: Island Health - Vancouver Island Health Authority

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience:

To join our team, you must have completed a Rehabilitation Assistant Diploma Program.

Skills And Abilities:

Please note, skills and abilities will vary by location.

Take the next step and apply so we can continue the conversation with you.

Come work with dedicated professionals who are enthusiastic and committed to providing quality healthcare to our clients/patients/residents.

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This position is eligible for up to a $20,000 signing bonus. Employees must meet eligibility criteria. Discuss your eligibility with a recruiter today!