Rehabilitation Assistant - Med/surg/heart Health - Rehab & Supportive Care

Capital District Health Authority

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Base: $25.84 - $30.85 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
On-site
Safe delivery of assigned interventions
Collaborative team work
Equipment maintenance and cleaning
Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, offering a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services across the province

Job Summary

  • Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, offering a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services across the province.
  • The Rehabilitation Assistant works under the direction of the Program Manager and supervision of therapists to educate and promote movement and function for patients.
  • Successful candidates may be eligible for a benefits package including health, dental, travel, long-term disability, life insurance, and a defined benefit pension plan.

Matching Summary

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, offering a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services across the province.

Salary

Base: $25.84 - $30.85 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, travel, long-term disability, life insurance, pension plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Safe delivery of assigned interventions
  • Collaborative team work
  • Equipment maintenance and cleaning
  • Work over 7-day schedule including weekends
  • Basic computer skills

Nice-to-have

  • Competencies in other languages
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Organizational ability
  • Ability to communicate with patients and families
  • Knowledge of proper body mechanics

Key Requirements

  • Graduation from recognized Rehabilitation Assistant program
  • Completion of combined Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy Assistant programs
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLSC) certification

Work Rights

Not specified

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