Rehabilitation Assistant - Vancouver, Canada - Salius Rehab Inc.

Salius Rehab Inc.
Salius Rehab Inc.
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Vancouver, Canada

3 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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Salius Rehab is looking for a full-time Rehabilitation Assistant to work at Residence for Independent Living in Vancouver, BC.


The Rehabilitation Assistant (RA) is accountable for ensuring the delivery of the treatment program as prescribed by the Physiotherapist and/or Occupational Therapist.

The RA will work in a long term care facility and will support clients to help them achieve their maximum potential.


Key responsibilities include carrying out the prescribed treatment program as directed and taught, documenting the client's progress, and reporting outcomes to the applicable regulated health care provider.


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The duties and responsibilities may include some or all of the following depending on the work assignment:

  • Implements a rehabilitation program with the client as directed by the PT and/or OT
  • Promotes maximum independence of the clients on your caseload
  • Implements exercise programs or group exercise classes as directed
  • Implements behavioural interventions with the client as directed
  • Facilitates and supervises activities of daily living as directed
  • Facilitates and implements social reintegration as directed
  • Promotes and implements leisure activities as directed
  • Understands and implements infection prevention practice
  • Participates in ongoing internal and/or external continuing education activities
  • Adheres to Salius Rehab Policies and Procedures and Home Specific Policies and Procedures
  • Participates in quality activities and continuous improvement initiatives in keeping with the company's Quality Management System
  • Participates in proactive Health & Safety activities while performing all duties. Is responsible to notify immediate Supervisor of any Health & Safety risks or concerns.
  • Maintains confidentiality of client and corporate information and discusses same only with appropriate Salius Rehab personnel
  • Completes other tasks as requested

Education:


  • Completion of a recognized Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, and/or Rehabilitation Assistant College Program. Salius Rehab will also consider a university degree in Kinesiology.
  • Foreign Trained Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists will also be considered.

Other Skills and Abilities:

  • Enjoy interacting with people and working on a multidisciplinary team.
  • Strong communication (oral and written) and presentation skills.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to handle difficult situations in an objective consistent manner.
  • Ability to work independently and effectively collaborate with a team.
  • Ability to be selfdirected and take direction.
  • Commitment to continual learning.
This position is full-time, based in a care site in Vancouver.
(37.5 hours per week)


Salary:
$23.00-$29.14 per hour


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Flexible schedule
  • Onsite parking
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

  • Vancouver, BC (required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Vancouver, BC: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person
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