Support patient movement and daily function as a Rehabilitation Assistant with Nova Scotia Health in Annapolis. Apply physiotherapy interventions under therapist supervision.
This permanent full-time position serves individuals, families, and groups within Rehabilitation Services. You will educate and promote movement, occupation, and function while working collaboratively with the patient care team. Assigned interventions require safe, proficient delivery for patients coping with limitations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver therapist-assigned rehabilitation interventions safely and proficiently
- Educate individuals, families, and groups about movement and function
- Check and clean rehabilitation equipment regularly
- Maintain treatment and storage areas
- Order necessary supplies when required
Requirements:
- Grade 12 or GED
- Rehabilitation Assistant Program with occupational therapy and physiotherapy components
- Basic Cardiac Life Support certification
- Strong communication with patients, families, and staff
- Reliable transportation and basic computer skills
Bring rehabilitation training, communication, and collaborative care skills to support patients across Nova Scotia Health services.
Rehabilitation Assistant Physiotherapy Annapolis employer: Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health
IWK Health is an exceptional employer located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health and addictions care for youth. With a strong emphasis on training, mentorship, and a collaborative work culture, employees enjoy enhanced benefits and wellness programs while working in a supportive environment that values diversity and equity. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families, combined with the commitment to professional growth, makes IWK Health a rewarding place to build your nursing career.
Contact Details:
Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Recruitment Team
