Rehabilitation Assistant

1 month ago


Toronto, Canada West Park Healthcare Centre Full time

**Motivating Transformation: as a Rehabilitation Assistant.**

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**Job Overview**:
As a Rehabilitation Assistant, your responsibility is to aid physiotherapists and occupational therapists in executing particular aspects of the treatment plan devised by the therapist. This assistance is provided under the direct supervision of the therapist.

**Responsibilities**:

- Assist patients in daily activities under clinical expert guidance.
- Aid in walking and exercise routines for individuals and groups.
- Provide equipment and modify materials for patient treatment.
- Educate and train patients in equipment use and develop trusting and collaborative relationships.
- Assist with patient transportation, lifting, and transfers.
- Prepare materials, maintain records, and ensure clean and well-stocked treatment areas.
- Educate patients and caregivers on device usage.
- Ability to work efficiently within interdisciplinary teams.
- Participate in conferences and meetings as needed.
- Uphold safety standards and hospital protocols.
- Live and promote Centre's core values.
- Contribute to student education and training.
- Stay informed about circumstances and actions that could impact the well-being of patients, residents, students, staff, volunteers, doctors, and visitors, including:

- Complying with hospital safety standards and relevant laws
- Identifying and preventing safety concerns and issues
- Taking corrective measures when possible
- Attending safety meetings/training to meet the Centre's criteria
- Ability to work in a manner that exemplifies the Centre’s core values and helps patients get their life back
- An employee’s disciplinary record will be reviewed as part of the assessment of qualifications

**Key Qualifications**:

- Certificate as Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Assistant.
- Proficiency in rehabilitation principles and tools.
- Knowledge of complex respiratory conditions and how these conditions may impact treatment an asset.
- Knowledge of patient movement and transfer techniques.
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Efficient multitasking and collaboration abilities.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Flexible availability, including weekends.
- Consistent attendance and performance history.
- Prior healthcare experience preferred.

At West Park Healthcare Centre, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment, an important part of living our brand. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community.

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**Join our team and help patients reclaim their lives at West Park Healthcare Centre



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