Patient Care Rehabilitation Assistant

2 days ago

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full-time

Help patients improve movement, occupation, and function as a Rehabilitation Assistant at Annapolis Community Health Centre. Nova Scotia Health offers a permanent full-time healthcare position.

As an active patient care team member, you will work under therapists' supervision with individuals, families, and groups. Your responsibilities include assigned interventions, equipment care, treatment-area maintenance, supply ordering, and clear communication. Organizational ability supports changing staffing and caseload levels.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work collaboratively within the patient care team
  • Support individuals, families, and groups during rehabilitation
  • Provide assigned interventions for movement and daily function
  • Clean equipment and maintain treatment areas
  • Order necessary supplies when required

Requirements:

  • Rehabilitation Assistant Program including both therapy components
  • Grade 12 or GED
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Organizational ability amid changing caseload levels

Bring collaborative patient care, rehabilitation interventions, and organizational skills to Nova Scotia Health's Western Zone services.