Rehabilitation Assistant (229408)
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
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