At a Glance
- Tasks: Support patient rehabilitation through engaging therapeutic and recreational activities.
- Company: Join Island Health, a leader in patient care and rehabilitation.
- Benefits: Flexible part-time hours, meaningful work, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to grow in a dynamic healthcare setting.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Completion of a Rehabilitation Assistant Program or equivalent experience.
The predicted salary is between 19800 - 24200 $ per year.
Support patient rehabilitation through therapeutic activities and effective communication with Island Health patients and residents.
This regular part-time position works 08:00 to 16:00.
Reporting to the Manager or designate, the Rehabilitation Assistant works under a treating Staff Therapist's general direction.
You will carry out individual and group therapeutic, recreational, and physical activities.
The work helps improve and maintain patients' and residents' functional abilities within Island Health's commitment to safety and quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out individual therapeutic activities for patients and residents
- Lead group recreational activities under Staff Therapist direction
- Conduct physical activities supporting functional abilities
- Transport patients and residents to treatment areas
- Report progress observations to the treating Therapist
Requirements
- Completion of a recognized Rehabilitation Assistant Program
- Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- Effective verbal and written communication abilities
- Physical ability to carry out position duties
- Ability to operate related equipment and organize work
Bring rehabilitation activity delivery, patient transportation, observation reporting, and communication skills to this Island Health assistant position.
Rehabilitation Assistant Patient Activities in Victoria employer: Vancouver Island Health Authority
At Island Health, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work culture that prioritizes patient safety and continuous improvement. Located in the beautiful city of Victoria, BC, our team enjoys competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth within the healthcare sector. Join us to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in a supportive environment dedicated to innovation and excellence.
Contact Details:
Vancouver Island Health Authority Recruitment Team