Physiotherapy Aide - Rehabilitation & Supportive Care Services

Req ID: 224336
Location: Central Zone, Camp Hill Veterans' Memorial Building - QEII
Department: OPCZ OUTPATIENT PHYSIOTHERAPY-QE2
Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1
Union: NSGEU Healthcare Position
Posting Closing Date: 12-Aug-26

About the Opportunity

Reporting to the Program Manager and under the direction of the physiotherapist, the Physiotherapist Aide is responsible for patient and departmental preparations, assisting the physiotherapists and physiotherapy assistants with specific, limited patient care activities as approved by the manager, and the management of supplies, linen and equipment in the department.

About You

We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

• Grade 12/GED required
• Previous ward/unit aide or patient attendant experience preferred
• Current certification in WHIMIS
• Basic knowledge of infection control
• Prior experience ordering and stocking supplies
• Prior experience ordering supplies in SAP or an alternate online order system asset
• Demonstrated understanding of the importance of cleanliness in a hospital
• Ability to establish good relationships
• Good judgement and demonstrated initiative
• Team player with effective communication skills
• Demonstrated computer competency to fulfil job duties of electronic communication & clinic organization and online order entry
• Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours

• Permanent full-time position; 75 hours biweekly

Compensation and Benefits

$21.61 - $24.55 hourly

Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

What You'll Love About Nova Scotia Health

Nova Scotia Health is more than the province's largest provider of health services; we're a team driven by excellence in health, healing and learning. Across hospitals, health centres and community programs, our people deliver innovative, high-quality care that impacts lives across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada.

From vibrant city life to scenic coastal communities, Nova Scotia offers a lifestyle as rewarding as the work itself. At Nova Scotia Health, you'll find meaningful career opportunities, supportive teams and the work-life balance to enjoy everything our beautiful province has to offer. Join us and discover why so many people are choosing to call Nova Scotia home.

Once You've Applied

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

This is a Healthcare bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions.

Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.