Rehabilitation Assistant

3 weeks ago


Chilliwack, Canada Fraser Health Full time

Why Fraser Health?:
Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services to over 1.9 million people in 20 diverse communities from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations. Our team of nearly 40,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers is dedicated to serving our patients, families and communities to deliver on our vision: Better health, best in health care.
- Effective October 26th, all new hires to Fraser Health will need to have full COVID 19 vaccination (have received a full series of a World Health Organization “WHO” approved vaccine against infection by SARS-COV-2, or a combination of approved WHO vaccines). Please note this applies to all postings, and individual medical exemptions must be approved by the Provincial Health Officer.

**Position Overview**

We are currently recruiting for a Part Time Rehabilitation Assistant to join our Home Health team located in Chilliwack, B.C. Under the direction of a therapist (physiotherapist and/or occupational therapist), you will implement rehabilitation treatment plans and programs and assists the therapist in monitoring and evaluating a client's response to the treatment plan in a home or community setting.

**Build on your career experience as you**:

- Carry out designated components of a rehabilitative treatment plan and/or program (activities of daily living, mobility, strengthening and balance exercises/activities and leisure therapy) and provide functional skills training to clients/families in activities of daily living, mobility and communication including integration with other client supports within the community.
- Observe and report cognitive and functional changes in client’s ability or behaviour to the therapist that may warrant a progression or regression of the treatment in addition to performing various tests (Berg Balance, Timed Up and Go and six-minute walk test).
- Document in the client's health record according to practice standards and program guidelines including recording related information and complete required reports such as workload and department statistics.
- Demonstrate the use of assistive devices to clients and their families and assists with manual and power wheelchair mobility training.
- Prepare, modify and organize equipment (splints, seating and exercise devices, mobility and assistive devices) and set up and adapt equipment such as installing ADL equipment for trial, changing wheelchair backs and adjusting wheelchair height.
- Provides education to clients, family and other healthcare providers on patient lifts, transfers, positioning of clients and good body mechanics.

**Your qualifications include**:

- Completion of a Rehabilitation Assistant Program
- One (1) year of recent related clinical experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
- Valid BC Driver’s license and access to personal vehicle for business related purposes

**If**
**this**
**sounds**
**like**
**the**
**ideal role**
**for**
**you,**
**here**
**are**
**more**
**reasons**
**why**
**you**
**should**
**apply**:

- A career in a fast growing and exciting organization with professionals who are excellent in their respective fields.
- A chance to make a difference every single day in the world of health care.

**Valued Benefits**

A career at Fraser Health will offer you the opportunity to be a part of a dedicated team of professionals in a dynamic and exciting health care environment.

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Detailed Overview:
Under the direction of a therapist such as a physiotherapist and/or occupational therapist, implements rehabilitation treatment plans and programs and assists the therapist in monitoring and evaluating a client's response to the treatment plan in a home or community setting; assists the therapist in the modification of care plans.

**Responsibilities**:

- Carries out designated components of a rehabilitative treatment plan and/or program such as, but not limited to, activities of daily living, mobility, strengthening and balance exercises/activities and leisure therapy; provides functional skills training to clients/families in activities of daily living, mobility and communication including integration with other client supports within the community.
- Observes and reports cognitive and functional changes in client's ability or behaviour to the therapist that may warrant a progression or regression of the treatment; progresses treatment plan within the parameters established by the therapist and, where appropriate, in consultation with the interdisciplinary team; performs various tests as assigned such as, but not limited to, Berg Balance, Timed Up and Go and six-minute walk test.
- Documents in the client's health record according to practice standards and program guid



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