Rehabilitation Assistant (223798)

In accordance with the Vision Purpose and Values and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Under the direction of a therapist such as a Physiotherapist Occupational Therapist and/or Speech Language Pathologist the Rehabilitation Assistant implements rehabilitation treatment plans and programs and assists the therapist in monitoring and evaluating patients/residents progression.

Completion of a Rehabilitation Assistant Program or an equivalent combination of education training and experience.