Rehabilitation Assistant | Acute and long-term care

Position Summary
We are hiring for a permanent part-time Rehabilitation Assistant to support acute and long-term care in Nelson. This position works at Kootenay Lake Regional Hospital and the Nelson Jubilee Manor long-term care facility.

Applicable positions may qualify for up to $12,600 as a recruitment incentive and/or be eligible for relocation allowance. Apply today!

Days of Work:
Monday to Thursday 08:00-12:00 at Kootenay Lake Regional Hospital.
Friday 08:00-12:00 at Kootenay Lake Hospital and then 12:00-16:00 at Nelson Jubilee Manor

What we offer:
We are a B.C. top employer and offer welcoming workplaces with a range of benefits and policies to support you at every stage of your career.

About the role:
Under the clinical direction of a Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist or Speech Language Pathologist, the Rehabilitation Assistant functions as a member of the multidisciplinary team in meeting the needs of the client. The Rehabilitation Assistant carries out rehabilitative treatment plans and programs and assists the therapist in monitoring and evaluating patients/residents’ progression.

About us:
We are committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in our region.

Join our welcoming team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others!

Qualfications
Completion of a recognized Rehabilitation Assistant Program or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Current valid B.C. Driver’s License required