Support rehabilitation care with Fraser Health using mobility training, therapeutic exercises, and patient observation under professional direction in British Columbia.
The Rehabilitation Assistant works with nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and an interprofessional care team. You implement assigned treatment-plan components, support person-centered care, and report patient progress. Duties include activities of daily living, mobility, strengthening, balance exercises, and functional skills training.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out assigned physiotherapy and occupational therapy treatment components
- Support mobility treatment activities under nursing direction
- Observe, document, and report cognitive or functional changes
- Provide mobility, communication,
and assistive-device training
- Assist with splints, equipment setup, and therapy supplies
Requirements:
- Completion of a Rehabilitation Assistant Program
- Equivalent education, training, and experience may qualify
- Effective verbal and written communication abilities
- Ability to organize work and operate related equipment
- Physical ability to perform position duties
Apply rehabilitation knowledge, mobility skills, and patient observation within Fraser Health’s interprofessional care workplace.