Rehabilitation Assistant | Acute care

Job summary

The Rehabilitation Assistant implements rehabilitative treatment plans under the direction of therapists. They assist in monitoring and evaluating the progression of patients within a multidisciplinary team.

Job details

We are hiring for a relief part-time 0.66fte Rehabilitation Assistant, Acute care at RIH in Kamloops. This opportunity is anticipated to run until March 2027 or the return of the current incumbent. Join our welcoming team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others! Days of Work: rotating Shift times/Hours of work: 08:00 to 16:00 What We Offer We are a B.C. top employer and offer welcoming workplaces with a range of benefits and policies to support you at every stage of your career. About The Role Under the clinical direction of a Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist or Speech Language Pathologist, the Rehabilitation Assistant functions as a member of the multidisciplinary team in meeting the needs of the client. The Rehabilitation Assistant carries out rehabilitative treatment plans and programs and assists the therapist in monitoring and evaluating patients/residents’ progression. About Us We are committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in our region. About this location: Located in the heart of British Columbia’s interior, Kamloops offers an exceptional balance of career opportunity, outdoor recreation, and community living. With a sunny climate, stunning natural surroundings, and easy access to hiking, biking, skiing, and fishing, it’s an ideal destination for active lifestyles. Residents enjoy a welcoming community, vibrant arts and culture, excellent amenities, and a high quality of life in one of BC’s most desirable regions.

What you’ll do

The Rehabilitation Assistant implements rehabilitative treatment plans under the direction of therapists. They assist in monitoring and evaluating the progression of patients within a multidisciplinary team.

Requirements

The candidate must be able to work rotating shifts in an acute care environment. No specific certifications are listed, but the role requires the ability to follow clinical direction from PT, OT, or SLP professionals.

Listed skills

• Organization · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Health · Preferred
• Time · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Rehabilitative Treatment
• Patient Monitoring
• Patient Evaluation
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration
• Acute Care

Job areas

• Healthcare