Rehabilitation Assistant

7 months ago

Powell River, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time

Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $28.52/Hr. - CAD $30.06/Hr.

Job Summary

Come work as a Rehabilitation Assistant with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)

Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Rehabilitation Assistant to join the Long Term Care team supporting Powell River in BC. Apply today to join our team

As a Rehabilitation Assistant with VCH you will make your impact by:

Function under the operational supervision of the Manager or Team Leader and the work direction of a licensed designated occupational therapist or physiotherapist to work as a member of the health care team.

Provide assigned physical / occupational therapy therapeutic interventions.

Assist in modification of OT/ PT care plans and facilitate transition to community programs in order to enable clients to maximize potential for independence.

Provide functional direction to family, reports relevant observations of client's condition in writing or by utilizing basic computer literacy.

Manage equipment safety and inventory.

ABOUT POWELL RIVER, BC

On the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, where endless green mountains meet sheltered Pacific Ocean waters, Powell River provides a stimulating blend of outdoor adventure and cultural amenities. Originally founded as a resource extraction centre - once home to the world's largest pulp and paper mill - Powell River now offers adventurers countless opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, rock climbing, golfing, boating, hiking, biking, fishing, and scuba diving. This area is host to world-class art galleries, tremendous dining opportunities, and memorable events and festivals.

On the doorstep of both Vancouver and Vancouver Island, the Powell River region offers an array of experiences for travelers of all kinds, no matter the season. Experience the legendary Sunshine Coast Trail and Powell Forest Canoe Route, rock-climb the Eldred Valley, snowshoe in the Knuckleheads; this is the adventure destination you've long been waiting for.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

Completion of a recognized Diploma level Rehabilitation Assistant Program with Occupational and Physical therapy components plus one (1) year's recent, related experience working with target population. Valid BC Drivers License. Local area travel requires the use of a personal vehicle for which mileage will be reimbursed.

Knowledge & Abilities

Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Computer literacy skills. Ability to work collaboratively with others. Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Ability to organize and prioritize work. Ability to observe and recognize changes in clients. Ability to analyze and solve problems. Ability to establish and maintain rapport with clients. Ability to motivate clients and to encourage progression through therapeutic goals. Demonstrated ability to provide self-care instruction and education.

Closing Statement

The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.

As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.

WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?


VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.

Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff

Equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.

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