Position Summary
Rehabilitation Assistant is an occupation that works in any number of locations and/or worksites within the health authority. This posting encompasses all Rehabilitation Assistant career opportunities throughout the Southern Interior of B.C. We are hiring now for temporary or permanent full-time and part-time positions.
About us:
Interior Health is a leading public health authority in British Columbia. We have been named a Canada’s Top Employer for 2025!
We strive for a diverse, inclusive workforce that reflects our communities and encourages you 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.
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.
• Relocation Allowance Program for eligible positions
• 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:
Whether you are looking for a big city, smaller town or rural community, we have the position and location to suit.
* Okanagan: Beautiful beaches, lakes, orchards, vineyards, golfing and world-class ski resorts all just minutes away from the main centres of Kelowna, Vernon, and Penticton.
* Thompson Cariboo Shuswap: Spectacular scenery, agricultural abundance, provincial parks, culturally and historically rich communities such as Williams Lake, Kamloops, Salmon Arm and 100 Mile House.
* 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, Fernie, Trail and Nelson.
Apply today and you could soon be joining our welcoming team of allied health professionals!
Qualifications
• Completion of a recognized Rehabilitation Assistant Program.
• Valid Driver’s License is required.
Comments
Interior Health is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and to creating an environment free from discrimination. Our goal is to cultivate a workforce rich in culture, experience, and knowledge to enable us to provide high quality, accessible and culturally safe health services to everyone in the Interior Health region. We are committed to addressing existing inequities and barriers to achieving a diverse workforce, one that is representative of the communities we serve. We invite applications and enquiries from all people, particularly those belonging to the historically, systemically, and/or persistently marginalized groups.