Rehabilitation Assistant
1 month ago
The Rehabilitation Assistant plays a vital role in the patient care team, working collaboratively with individuals, care partners, and groups to promote movement, occupation, and function. This role involves the safe and proficient delivery of activities, interventions, and education assigned by therapists for patients/clients experiencing limitations in movement and daily function.
The successful applicant will be responsible for checking and cleaning equipment, maintaining treatment and storage areas, and ordering necessary supplies. They may also be required to provide services anywhere within the Rehabilitation Services portfolio.
About YouWe are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual with a strong background in rehabilitation. The ideal candidate will have:
- Graduation from a recognized Community College Rehabilitation Assistant program or a combined Occupational Therapy (OTA) and Physiotherapy Assistant (PTA) College program.
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) training or the ability to complete training within the first three months of employment.
- Basic computer skills and experience working in a rehabilitation centre, preferably with geriatric populations.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with team members, patients, and their care partners.
- Knowledge of proper body mechanics and experience working with varied patient populations.
- Competencies in other languages, particularly French, are considered an asset.
Please ensure your resume is up-to-date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.
Hours- Long Assignment, Full-time position; 75 hours bi-weekly
- Approximately a 12-month assignment
- Shifts include weekdays, scheduled weekends, and holidays
$22.84 - $25.95 Hourly
Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package, which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan.
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