Salary Details

The salary range for this position is CAD $32.12/Hr. - CAD $32.12/Hr.

Job Summary

Come work as a Wheelchair/Rehabilitation Technician with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH). Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Wheelchair/Rehabilitation Technician to join the team working across Vancouver General Hospital and UBC Hospital in Vancouver, BC.

As a Wheelchair/Rehabilitation Technician with VCH you will:

- Set up, produce and adapt assistive devices, wheelchairs and seating systems to enable clients to achieve and maintain maximum potential for independence.
- Perform maintenance duties on wheelchairs and assistive technology devices as required.
- Maintain an inventory of supplies, equipment, tools, wheelchairs, specialized mattresses, and seating components and arrange for maintenance and/or repair of equipment as necessary.
- Utilize various computer programs to facilitate ordering equipment, record keeping and communication.
- Under the direction of an Occupational Therapist, instruct staff, residents, family members and volunteers on the proper functioning of wheelchair and assistive device equipment, and report relevant observations of resident’s progress to the Occupational Therapist.
- Under the direction of an Occupational Therapist,



carry out an intervention plan related to the provision of wheeled mobility and seating.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

- Grade 10, plus four (4) years’ recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Knowledge, Skills & 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.

Posting Details

The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.

Equal Employment Chance

At Vancouver Coastal Health, we support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity‑deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.

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📌 Wheelchair/Rehabilitation Technician (Vancouver)
🏢 Vancouver Coastal Health
📍 Vancouver