Rehabilitation Assistant (226558)
Campbell River - Canada
Job Summary
In accordance with the Vision Purpose and Values and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Under the direction of a therapist such as a Physiotherapist Occupational Therapist and/or Speech Language Pathologist the Rehabilitation Assistant implements rehabilitation treatment plans and programs and assists the therapist in monitoring and evaluating patients/residents progression.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education Training And Experience
Completion of a Rehabilitation Assistant Program or an equivalent combination of education training and experience.
Skills And Abilities
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to deal with others effectively.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
- Ability to organize work.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
Requirements
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
About Company
Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority) is one of British Columbia’s five regional health authorities. With 20,000 employees and 1,900 physician partners, Island Health provides a comprehensive range of progressive health services to the 765,000 residents of Vancouver Island ... View more