Rehabilitation Assistant - Winnipeg, Canada - Deer Lodge Centre

Deer Lodge Centre

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Winnipeg, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Requisition ID: 342312

Position Number:

Posting End Date:
August 10, 2023

City:
Winnipeg

Site:
Deer Lodge Centre

Department / Unit:
Physiotherapy - DLC

Job Stream:
Clinical Support

Union:
CUPE-CS-WCHREO

Anticipated Start Date: 08/28/2023

FTE: 1.00

Anticipated Shift:
Days

Daily Hours Worked: 7.75

Annual Base Hours: 2015

Salary:
$20.090, $20.694, $21.314, $21.952, $22.612, $23.291

Grow your career in the Winnipeg Health Region Our team provides a spectrum of health care services through an integrated network of sites, services and organizations.

We're united by a shared commitment to excellent and equitable health care.

Position Overview:

Performs direct and indirect patient care activities and nonpatient care activities that are delegated and supervised by the Therapist responsible for the care of the patient(s). This position places a strong emphasis on interprofessional collaboration, particularly effective communication and team work.

Experience:

Previous direct patient care experience in a health care setting, particularly geriatrics, is preferred.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate):

Complete high school education, Manitoba standards, required.
Successful completion of a recognized academic Rehabilitation Assistant Program.

Certification/Licensure/Registration:

Current C.P.R. (Family and Friends) is preferred.

Qualifications and Skills:

Basic computer skills required.
Must be proficient in both oral and written English communication.
Excellent interpersonal skills with people in a variety of settings.
Computer literacy as appropriate to the setting.

Physical Requirements:

Must be in excellent physical and mental health.
Must be able to stand, walk or sit for extended periods of time without resting.
Must demonstrate the use of safe and effective body mechanics while working with patients.
Must be capable of bending, stretching and lifting while performing patient care and non patient care duties.
Must be able to safely transfer large and/or heavy patients who may have limited or no weight bearing capabilities.
Must demonstrate adequate strength, motor coordination, agility and dexterity for implementation of therapeutic techniques, manipulation of therapeutic activities and use of tools and machinery as necessary.
May be exposed to infectious diseases, blood and body fluids, toxic materials, noise, allergens, physical and emotional stress.
May encounter aggressive and/or agitated clients/ visitors/ staff.
May be required to occasionally work extended hours.
May be required to work a variety of shifts including weekends.

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions across the WRHA legal entity that combine to equal more than 1.0 EFT.

The WRHA legal entity includes Churchill Health Centre, Deer Lodge Centre, Grace Hospital, Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg, Pan Am Clinic, River Park Gardens, Victoria General Hospital, WRHA corporate programs, and WRHA community health services.