Position Summary

We are seeking a reliable and motivated Rehabilitation Assistant to join our cohesive team and have a relief full time opening.

Royal Inland Hospital (RIH) is a 258-bed facility that serves as the tertiary referral centre for approximately 250,000 people within the City of Kamloops and outlying rural areas. The Rehabilitation Assistant is a member of the multidisciplinary healthcare team in meeting the needs of the residents. The Rehabilitation Assistant carries out rehabilitative treatment plans and programs and assists therapists in monitoring and evaluating residents’ progression. In addition to supporting therapy with the short stay and long term care clients there is a small amount of outreach involved in this role.

Shifts are rotating with occasional weekends and stat holidays. Shift times are 08:00 to 16:00. This is a temporary position to provide relief until return of incumbent.

Interior Health is strongly committed to staff development and encouraging growth. We offer great benefits and fulfilling opportunities to support and enhance knowledge and skills and help you progress at every stage of your Rehabilitation Assistant career.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized, two-year Rehabilitation Assistant Diploma Program.

Comments

This posting is covered by the Provincial Health Officer’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination orders and selected applicant(s) must comply.

Interior Health now offers assistance from an Aboriginal Employment Advisor. If you self-identify as Aboriginal (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) and if you would like assistance with internal career exploration, send your question via email to AboriginalEmployment@interiorhealth.ca to be redirected to the Employment Advisor. We invite applicants to self-identify as First nations, Métis, or Inuit within cover letters and/or resumes.