Rehabilitation Assistant: Patient Mobility & Therapy Support

Fraser Health Authority; New Westminster; On-site; CAD 37,323 - 53,157; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer benefits

Vacation time

Pension enrollment

Maternity top-up

TransLink subsidy

Employee discounts

Job summary

Fraser Health Authority in New Westminster, BC, is seeking a casual Rehabilitation Assistant to support residents. You will work directly with Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists to implement activation programs and help patients regain independence.

Qualifications include completion of a Rehabilitation Assistant program; strong communication, organization, and physical ability are required. Comprehensive benefits and pension are available for eligible employees.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Rehabilitation Assistant program or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Responsibilities

• Carry out established activation programs under supervision of physiotherapist or occupational therapist.
• Provide information to volunteers in designated programs.
• Maintain equipment and supplies; manage inventories; assist with maintenance and repairs as needed.
• Maintain a safe and orderly workstation and document data as required.
• Participate in meetings and quality improvement activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Physical ability

Education

Rehabilitation Assistant program

Job description

Fraser Health Authority in New Westminster, BC, is seeking a casual Rehabilitation Assistant to support residents. You will work directly with Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists to implement activation programs and help patients regain independence.

Qualifications include completion of a Rehabilitation Assistant program; strong communication, organization, and physical ability are required. Comprehensive benefits and pension are available for eligible employees.