Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $32.84 per hour.

Job Summary Regular Part Time Rehabilitation Assistant in the Emergency Unit at Surrey Memorial Hospital, Surrey, B.C.

Benefits Up to four weeks of vacation in the first year
100% employer-paid advantages
Immediate enrollment in a defined municipal pension plan
Maternity top-up (eligible based on requirements)
50% subsidy on TransLink passes
Employer benefits based on employment status

Responsibilities Carries out designated components of a rehabilitative treatment plan under the assignment of a physiotherapist or occupational therapist, such as activities of daily living, mobility, and strengthening and balancing exercises.
Carries out designated components of the treatment plan related to mobility under the direction of nursing.
Observes and reports to appropriate team member cognitive and functional changes in patient ability or behaviour that may warrant a progression or regression of the treatment plan; progresses treatment plan within the parameters established by the nurse or therapist; documents for the health record according to established procedures.
As part of a multidisciplinary team and in consultation with the nurse and/or therapist, provides input into the planning, implementation, modification, and evaluation of the treatment plan.
Performs various tests as assigned by PT or OT such as Berg Balance, Timed Up and Go (TUG), and six‑minute walk test. Records and reports relevant data for interpretation by the therapist.




Prepares and applies therapeutic treatment modalities as assigned by PT or OT such as transcutaneous electrical stimulation (TENS), neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES), hot packs, ice, and wax treatments.
Provides functional skills training to patients and families in activities of daily living, mobility and communication; demonstrates the use of assistive devices as assigned by PT or OT. Assists with power and manual wheelchair mobility training.
Provides training to patients and families in mobility and demonstrates the use of assistive devices directed by nursing.
Assists PT or OT in the fabrication and modifications of splints, seating and exercise devices, mobility and assistive devices. Sets up and adapts equipment such as changing wheelchair backs and adjusting wheelchair height.
Maintains therapy equipment and supplies by cleaning equipment and maintaining inventories; provides input regarding purchase of new equipment and supplies, general maintenance and repair of equipment.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education 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.

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📌 Rehabilitation Assistant – Nursing, OT, PT - Surrey Memorial Hospital (British Columbia)
🏢 Fraser Health Authority
📍 British Columbia