Rehabilitation Assistant

Position Overview

To support the professional staff in assigned aspects of patient care and general department duties. To collaborate with NESGC, Geriatric Specialized Care services including mobile team.

Position Responsibilities

Prepare for and assist clients in their transfers, ambulation, exercises, and any other activities where the need exists, under the supervision and guidance of a physiotherapist or occupational therapist
To assist patients/residents with wax treatments, hot packs, and ice packs.
To encourage clients to increase activity levels.
To encourage clients to increase participation in activities.
To implement treatment programs and exercises with patients/residents, under the direction of a therapist.
To maintain a caseload of patients on routine programs.
To maintain a clean and orderly department.
To instruct patients in the correct and safe use of crutches, walkers, and canes.
To document objective information in accordance with the reporting guidelines of the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario and the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario
To gather and compile statistical information monthly.
To perform other duties as designated by therapists.

Position Requirements

Rehabilitation Assistant Certification or Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Assistant certifications required or equivalent education and experience.
May be a graduate of an approved Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy Assistant Program or equivalent
Clear Criminal Background check mandatory.
Must have the physical ability to stoop, bend and reach for and to lift patients when assisting with the application of rehabilitation techniques.
Must possess the ability to understand instructions, to follow office procedures and to exercise good judgment.
Employment history which demonstrates regular attendance at work.
Bilingualism (French and English) would be considered an asset.
All TADH staff members must follow the COVID-19 vaccination series in accordance with the most up-to-date vaccine guidance provided by the Ontario Ministry of Health.

Compensation & Benefits

Starting salary of $35.19/hour; $68,620.50/year (As per Step 1 of the OPSEU collective agreement.)
Option to enroll into Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan.

January 16, 2025

The Details

Working at the TADH
Title	Rehabilitation Assistant
Department	Rehabilitation
Position Status	Full-time
Hours of Work	37.5
Rate of Pay	$35.19/hour ($68,620.50/year)
Benefits	HOOPP
Deadline	Until Filled

Rehabilitation Assistant

Rehabilitation Assistant

Position Overview

Position Responsibilities

Position Requirements

Compensation & Benefits

January 16, 2025

The Details

Rehabilitation Assistant

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