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2024 Rehabilitation Assistant New Grads

NL Health Services
Corner Brook, NL, CA
28,65 $ / heure
Temps plein

Job Description

Location : Sites throughout NL Health Services Western Zone

2024 Rehabilitation Assistant New Grads

Hours Based on needs of the department

Salary CH-28($25.87 - $28.65)

Competition Number WH - 2023001287

Posted Date 25 September 2023

Closing Date Open until filled

About Us

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services (NL Health Services) brings together five former separate health entities - Eastern Health, Central Health, Western Health, Labrador-Grenfell Health, and the Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Health Information.

The creation of a provincial health authority was announced following recommendations from Health Accord NL.

NL Health Services is responsible for delivering health and community services to more than 528,000 people living in Newfoundland and Labrador and employs over 21,000 people. NLHealthServices.ca

Job Summary

The Rehabilitation Assistant reports to the Manager for Allied health with Western Health and provides occupational therapist support and physiotherapist support in the treatment of residents, patients, and clients.

  • Under the clinical direction and supervision of Clinical Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy services will focus on enhancing patients / residents / clients participation to meet occupational goals;
  • this may involve self-care, individual / caregiver education, and community participation. Under the direction of the Occupational Therapist, the Rehabilitation Assistant will be responsible for patient / client / resident care follow up, assistive device provision, care, and training;

maintaining equipment and adaptive aid inventories; and ordering equipment / supplies.

Under the clinical direction and supervision of Clinical Physiotherapists, Physiotherapy services will focus on assisting patients / residents / clients to reach functional goals;

this may involve carrying out assigned exercise programs, individual / caregiver education and plans of care related to range of motion, strengthening, balance and mobility.

Under the direction of the Physiotherapist, the Rehabilitation Assistant will be responsible for tracking assistive mobility equipment and patient / resident / client follow-up as assigned.

The Rehabilitation Assistant will carry out individual and group interventions with patient / resident / clients as directed by the Occupational Therapist and / or Physiotherapist.

Other assigned tasks from Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists may be required.

The Rehabilitation Assistant will be responsible to precept Rehabilitation and OTA / PTA students and offer other clinical education experience to students within Western Health.

This Rehabilitation Assistant maintains accountability to the Regional Professional Practice Consultants for Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy for professional integrity and practice issues.

Job Demands

By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to) :

Regularly lifts or moves objects less than 10 lbs., up to 25 lbs. and lifts and moves patients, limbs (or may utilize a mechanical lift) for exercises.

Regularly, there is a requirement to physically handle materials for the set up and running of activities.

Regularly required to stand or walk for extended periods and occasionally required to drive to clients' homes or community buildings to assist with therapy or to facilitate activities.

Regularly a variety of body postures including working in awkward or cramped positions, bending, kneeling and stretching and sometimes strength and endurance is required.

Occasionally operates machinery, equipment, and hand tools that require controlled fine finger work and precision.

Visual and Auditory concentration is required.

Job Qualifications

Successful completion of an approved / recognized Physiotherapist and Occupational Therapist Assistant program OR a Rehabilitation Assistant Program is required. *

Demonstrated ability to follow ethical guidelines, function within scope of practice responsibilities, and comply with legal requirements.

Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with others to meet patient goals and overall delivery of physiotherapy and occupational therapy services.

Demonstrated ability to utilize clinical judgment, problem-solving and decision-making skills.

A satisfactory record of work performance is required.

Western Health values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.

Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada.

Applicants are responsible for providing a copy of their resume, a copy of their high school and practical nursing diplomas, proof of registration, and the names of two employment references.

Applicants who do not provide the necessary documentation as outlined on this job posting will not be considered.

To apply, go to https : / / employment.westernhealth.nl.ca. If you are having issues when using eRecruit, please email erecruit@westernhealth.

nl.ca. Note : This email address does not accept applications.

Thank you for your interest in Western Health. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

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