Join Vancouver Coastal Health as a Rehabilitation Assistant in the Purdy Pavilions Long Term Care Team. Contribute to patient care in occupational and physiotherapy settings while enjoying a supportive work environment.
As a Rehabilitation Assistant, you will work under the guidance of occupational and physiotherapy teams at UBC Hospital. Your role will include implementing lower-risk interventions, teaching activities, and helping patients improve their independence. Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, you will support daily living skills and report on patient progress.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct rehabilitative activities in OT/PT care plans
- Teach and adapt activities to enhance patient independence
- Report observations regarding patient behavior and progress
- Organize and maintain therapy equipment and supplies
- Provide guidance to volunteers and assist in rehabilitation efforts
Requirements:
- Completion of a recognized Rehabilitation Assistant Program
- Strong verbal and written communication abilities
- Capability to effectively interact with patients
- Physical fitness to perform job duties
- Proficiency in operating related therapeutic equipment
Utilize your skills to improve patient outcomes and support health at VCH.
Rehabilitation Assistant at Vancouver Coastal Health employer: Vancouver Coastal Health
Vancouver Coastal Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being and professional growth of its employees. With a collaborative work culture that fosters innovation and teamwork, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities while contributing to meaningful healthcare initiatives in the vibrant city of Vancouver. Join us to make a real impact in the community while enjoying a supportive environment that values your expertise and dedication.