Rehabilitation Assistant Reactivation Care Unit

2 months ago


Toronto, Canada Unity Health Toronto Full time

St. Joseph's Health Centre, Unity Health Toronto has opened a 30 bed Transitional Care and Reactivation Care Unit located at Humber Church site (200 Church St.; near Jane Street south of the 401). The Reactivation Care Unit will provide care for adult and geriatric patients who require therapy, reactivation and transition planning in order to transfer to the community and/or other supportive environments. We are recruiting a dynamic interprofessional team to deliver care to, and with, the patients in this program

For more details on the location, please follow this link:
This unit focuses on reactivation and transition planning for patients who are waiting transfer to the community and/or other supportive environments. Working as a part of a dedicated, interprofessional team, you will deliver patient centred care designed with best practice principles. This team works closely with patients, families, and caregivers to provide reactivation therapy with a goal of enhancing and optimizing patient's functions and engagement in daily routines.

As an employee of Unity Health Toronto, Providence Healthcare, St. Joseph's Health Centre Toronto and St. Michael's Hospital you will be providing services to this new unit. Effective January 1st, 2019, St. Joseph's Health Centre is now part of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP).

Monday-Sunday
- Days and Weekends to support a 7 day model of care; occasional evening shift as needed

Position Summary:
The Rehabilitation Assistant will provide high quality consultation, assessment and intervention for a variety of medicine patients within an Interprofessional Collaborative Practice philosophy. Being part of this team means being part of an exciting new initiative to help us support patients along their continuum of care and to shape how care is delivered.

Qualifications:

- Post-secondary diploma from a recognized Rehabilitation Assistant program (e.g. combination OTA/PTA Program) required.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Knowledge/experience with neurologically impaired patients, medicine patients, wheelchairs & mobility aids preferred.
- Demonstrated competency in proper patient handling, transfers and safe mobilization
- Minimum 1 year experience working as a Rehabilitation Assistant in a rehab or acute care setting.
- Basic computer skills preferred.
- Must have excellent working knowledge of the English Language both verbal and written.
- Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must be able to prioritize and organize duties, and work well independently.
- Must be able to provide patient care in both group and individual settings.
- Must be able to provide support to multi-disciplinary team.
- Must be able to meet the physical requirements of bending, transferring, assisting and supporting patients.
- Satisfactory attendance record.


  • Health Care Attendant

    2 months ago


    Toronto, Canada St. Joseph's Health Centre Full time

    St. Joseph’s Health Centre, Unity Health Toronto has opened a 30 bed Transitional Care and Reactivation Care Unit located at Humber Church site (200 Church St.; near Jane Street south of the 401). The Reactivation Care Unit will provide care for adult and geriatric patients who require therapy, reactivation and transition planning in order to transfer to...


  • Greater Toronto Area, Canada Humber River Hospital Full time

    Position Profile: **Build your career - at the hospital that’s built for the future** At Humber River Health we continue to advance the important role we play as we advocate for healthcare initiatives in the diverse community we serve. In December 2017, the Central Local Health Integration Network (LHIN), in partnership with Humber River Health, North...


  • Toronto, Canada North York General Hospital Full time

    Company Bio IMAGINE a hospital where everyone is committed to excellence. We did. We are. From boardroom to bedside, we go above and beyond to offer the best and safest patient care. At North York General Hospital (NYGH), we put our patients first in everything we do. We are achieving a new standard of excellence in integrated patient-centered care and as...


  • Toronto, Canada North York General Hospital Full time

    Company Bio IMAGINE a hospital where everyone is committed to excellence. We did. We are. From boardroom to bedside, we go above and beyond to offer the best and safest patient care. At North York General Hospital (NYGH), we put our patients first in everything we do. We are achieving a new standard of excellence in integrated patient-centered care and as...

  • Unit Coordinator

    2 months ago


    Toronto, Canada North York General Hospital Full time

    Company Bio IMAGINE a hospital where everyone is committed to excellence. We did. We are. From boardroom to bedside, we go above and beyond to offer the best and safest patient care. At North York General Hospital (NYGH), we put our patients first in everything we do. We are achieving a new standard of excellence in integrated patient-centered care and as...


  • Toronto, Canada Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital Full time

    Join us in building a world of possibility! Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital is Canada’s largest pediatric rehabilitation hospital, and a top 40 Canadian research hospital. Serving over 8,500 families annually in both inpatient and outpatient programs and services, Holland Bloorview is renowned for its expertise in partnering with clients and...


  • Toronto, Canada North York General Hospital Full time

    Job Description Rehabilitation Physiotherapy Assistant - General Medicine (5W), PTT (J0624-0266) Company Bio IMAGINE a hospital where everyone is committed to excellence. We did. We are. From boardroom to bedside, we go above and beyond to offer the best and safest patient care. At North York General Hospital (NYGH), we put our patients first in...


  • Toronto, Canada North York General Hospital Full time

    Job Description Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), Reactivation Care Centre Unit 2 and 3 Company Bio IMAGINE a hospital where everyone is committed to excellence. We did. We are. From boardroom to bedside, we go above and beyond to offer the best and safest patient care. At North York General Hospital (NYGH), we put our patients first in everything...


  • Toronto, Canada Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital Full time

    Description Join us in building a world of possibility! Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital is Canada’s largest pediatric rehabilitation hospital, and a top 40 Canadian research hospital. Serving over 8,500 families annually in both inpatient and outpatient programs and services, Holland Bloorview is renowned for its expertise in...


  • Toronto, Canada Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital Part time

    Join us in building a world of possibility! Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital is Canada's largest pediatric rehabilitation hospital, and a top 40 Canadian research hospital. Serving over 8,500 families annually in both inpatient and outpatient programs and services, Holland Bloorview is renowned for its expertise in partnering with clients and...


  • Toronto, Canada West Park Healthcare Centre Full time

    West Park Healthcare Centre helps patients get their lives back by providing specialized rehabilitative and complex care after a life‐altering illness or injury such as lung disease, amputation, stroke, and traumatic musculoskeletal injuries. West Park is building a new hospital and transforming its 27-acre site into an integrated campus of care, enabling...

  • Unit Coordinator

    3 months ago


    Toronto, Canada North York General Hospital Full time

    Job Description Unit Coordinator - RCC, FT (J0224-1344) Company Bio IMAGINE a hospital where everyone is committed to excellence. We did. We are. From boardroom to bedside, we go above and beyond to offer the best and safest patient care. At North York General Hospital (NYGH), we put our patients first in everything we do. We are achieving a new...

  • Rehab Assistant

    2 months ago


    Toronto, Canada Bayshore HealthCare Full time

    **Make “being the difference” your Career. **.** Bayshore is looking for passionate and caring Rehab Assistant to join our amazing team at our transitional Care Unit located at West Park (170 Emmett Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M6M 2J5. This is a Full-Time position on a 6-month contract in an inpatient setting (Transitional Care Unit) with 8-hour shifts...

  • Social Worker

    2 hours ago


    Toronto, Canada North York General Hospital Full time

    IMAGINE a hospital where everyone is committed to excellence. We did. We are. From boardroom to bedside, we go above and beyond to offer the best and safest patient care. At North York General Hospital (NYGH), we put our patients first in everything we do. We are achieving a new standard of excellence in integrated patient-centered care and as one of...


  • Greater Toronto Area, Canada Invisible-Care Full time

    **Duties & Responsibilities** - Support clients virtually to ensure their optimum physical, social and emotional well-being. - Provide one to one support and group support within the home and community to adults with an Acquired Brain Injury/chronic pain syndrome with activities of daily living, personal care, and rehabilitation planning. - Support clients...


  • Toronto, Canada Humber River Hospital Full time

    Position Profile: **Humber River Hospital. Lighting New Ways In Healthcare.** Since opening our doors in 2015 as North America’s first fully digital hospital and we remain unwavering in our belief that we can change the hospital where we work, the community where we live, and the world of healthcare beyond our borders. Serving a community of 850,000...

  • Rehab Assistant

    2 months ago


    Toronto, Canada Bayshore HealthCare Full time

    Job Description Make “being the difference” your Career. FAST APPLY. Bayshore is looking for passionate and caring Rehab Assistantto join our amazing team at our transitional Care Unit located at West Park (170 Emmett Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M6M 2J5. This is a Full-Time position on a 6-month contract in an inpatient setting (Transitional Care...


  • Toronto, Canada Humber River Health Full time

    Position Profile: **Join our professional team of Clerical Support Associate as we work together to deliver compassionate care that is responsive to the healthcare needs of our community.*** At Humber River Hospital we continue to advance the important role we play as we advocate for healthcare initiatives in the diverse community we serve. In December...


  • Toronto, Canada Genesis Community Rehabilitation, Inc. Full time

    Genesis Community Rehabilitation, Inc. specializes in providing Rehabilitation Support and Behaviour Consultation services to clients living with Acquired Brain Injury, Mental Health Issues, Spinal Cord Injuries and/or various complex needs. The Genesis team members are mindful of and employ the ethical principles of two unique associations: The Ontario...

  • Lecturer/ Assistant

    2 months ago


    Toronto, Canada University of Toronto Full time

    **Date Posted**:01/12/2022 **Closing Date**: 02/28/2022, 11:59PM ET Open Until Filled **Req ID**: 22156 **Job Category**:Faculty - Clinical **Faculty/Division**: Temerty Faculty of Medicine **Department**: Dept of Psychiatry **Hospital Affiliation**: Sunnybrook Health Science Centre **Campus**: St. George (Downtown Toronto) **Description**: The primary...