Position Summary
This posting encompasses all Rehabilitation Assistant career opportunities throughout the Southern Interior of B.C. We have permanent full time or part-time and relief positions available! Eligible permanent positions may qualify for a signing bonus of up to $20,000.
About Us:
Interior Health is a leading public health authority in British Columbia. We strive for a diverse, inclusive workforce that reflects our communities and encourages you to bring your whole self to work. We promote well-being and work-life balance and are dedicated to environmental sustainability to enhance the health and well-being of everybody in our region.
What We Offer:
We offer welcoming workplaces along with a range of benefits, services and policies to support you at every stage of your career.
• Competitive pay and shift premiums
• Generous relocation assistance for eligible positions
• Employer-paid vacation starting at 4 weeks
• Employer-paid insurance, health, dental and wellness benefits
• Defined Benefit Pension
• Employer-paid education and development opportunities
About the Job:
Rehabilitation Assistants play a crucial part in carrying out rehabilitative treatment plans and programs and assisting Therapists in monitoring and evaluating patients/resident/clients’ progression. Operating within a client-centered approach and as and intrical member of the Rehabilitation Team, you make a substantial contribution to the impact on progression of patient/resident/clients’ needs and their rehabilitation journey.
Within this role a Rehabilitation Assistant:
• Is encouraged to work at top of scope
• Engages patients with regular therapeutic interventions
• Is relied on to be the eyes and ears of the rehab team.
About Our Locations:
Our region is renowned as one of the most desirable places to live in Canada. Here, amidst stunning landscapes and vibrant communities, you'll discover an abundance of exciting opportunities to advance your career in rehabilitation.
Okanagan: Beautiful beaches, lakes, orchards, vineyards, golfing and world-class ski resorts all just minutes away from the main centres of Kelowna, Vernon, Penticton and Oliver.
Thompson Cariboo Shuswap: Spectacular scenery, agricultural abundance, provincial parks, culturally and historically rich communities such as Williams Lake, Kamloops, Salmon Arm and Revelstoke.
Kootenay’s: The wilderness capital of BC offers majestic mountain ranges, glacier-fed lakes and lush forests for skiing, hiking, biking and camping. Home to sunny, laid-back communities like Cranbrook, Trail, Nakusp and Grand Forks.
Ready to Join our Team:
Come and experience the unique blend of professional fulfillment and quality lifestyle that awaits you in the Southern Interior of British Columbia.
Qualifications
• Completion of a recognized Rehabilitation Assistant Program, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Valid Driver’s License is required.
Comments
Interior Health now offers assistance from an Indigenous Employment Advisor. If you self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) and if you would like assistance with the application process and/or career exploration, send your question(s) via email to IndigenousEmployment@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.