Rehabilitation Assistant Physiotherapy

5 days ago

Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Full-time

Support patient movement and daily function as a Rehabilitation Assistant at Cape Breton Regional Hospital in Eastern Zone. This permanent part-time position includes 37.5 hours bi-weekly.

Nova Scotia Health seeks a Rehabilitation Assistant for OPEZ Physiotherapy CBR. Under therapist supervision, you will deliver assigned interventions safely and proficiently while educating individuals, families, and groups. Collaboration, communication, organization, and proper body mechanics support this patient care work.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver therapist-assigned rehabilitation interventions safely and proficiently
  • Help patients promote movement, occupation, and function
  • Educate individuals, families, and groups during care
  • Check and clean rehabilitation equipment regularly
  • Maintain treatment areas and order necessary supplies

Requirements:

  • Grade 12 or GED
  • Rehabilitation Assistant Program with occupational and physiotherapy components
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support certification
  • Strong communication and collaborative interpersonal skills
  • Basic computer skills and reliable transportation

Apply your rehabilitation training, teamwork, and patient communication skills within Nova Scotia Health's physiotherapy services.