Oct 20, 2026

CARING FOR THE BODY, MIND & SPIRIT SINCE 1869

Stroke/Neurological Rehabilitation Allied Health
Parkwood Institute Main - London, ON
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Salary Range: $31.40 - $32.10 /hour

A challenging and exciting opportunity exists to work in a collaborative interprofessional environment delivering rehabilitation to patients who have experienced a stroke and other neurological conditions in a specialized rehabilitation setting under the supervision of regulated health practitioners. This is an ideal opportunity for an individual who wants to be on a team of Rehabilitation Practitioners who are considered leaders in the delivery of stroke and neurological rehabilitation care. Being a part of the Stroke and Neurological Rehabilitation team means you will actively participate in improving the outcomes of the patients we serve and to the health care system as a whole. It is understood that the hours of work reflect the current scheduling arrangements and are subject to change as determined by the Employer. Hours of work will include being part of a weekend rotation.

Essential Qualifications

Current Physiotherapy Assistant and Occupational Therapy Assistant diploma or dual OTA/PTA diploma from a recognized program that includes a placement component in each discipline

Knowledge of a Safety Culture in a Health Care Setting in compliance with the OHSA

Demonstrated knowledge of stroke and neurological conditions with an understanding of its consequences

Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, physical and cognitive disabilities and their potential impact on task performance

Experience with the implementation of occupational therapy and physiotherapy programs such as functional skills and mobility retraining,



assisting with range of motion and strengthening programs, other exercise programs for neurologically impaired patients, assisting with the fabrication of assistive devices, implementing and monitoring ADL and IADL programs, provision of positioning aids, and wheelchair and seating components

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with patients, caregivers , and other members of the care team

Able to work effectively in an interdisciplinary team workplace

Able to meet the physical demands of the position (e.g. lifts and transfers, ADL tasks for showering and bathing, able to assist therapist in physical treatment techniques)

Able to utilize computer systems (e.g. Workload measurement, Outlook, Word)

Keen observation skills

Able to work independently and be self-directed

Preferred Qualifications

Proficiency in French would be an asset

Clinical experience and knowledge of the treatment of adult patients who have sustained a stroke or other neurological condition

Teaching and Research

St Joseph's Health Care London through its affiliation with Western University and Fanshawe College is a leading research and teaching hospital. As an employee of St Joseph's, you will be expected to engage in role related teaching and research activities in addition to any of your clinical duties

Immunization Requirements

Provide vaccination records or proof of immunity against measles, mumps rubella, varicella (chicken pox), Hepatitis B, COVID-19 and influenza.

Provide documentation of the Tuberculosis skin testing

Your interest in this opportunity is appreciated.
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📌 OTA/PTA (Ontario)
🏢 St. Joseph's Health Care London
📍 Ontario