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Rehabilitation Assistant Jobs in Nova Scotia

Rehabilitation Assistant - Rehabilitation Services
By Nova Scotia Health Authority At Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Good interpersonal skills and be able to work collaboratively with team members
Organizational ability to complete assigned work and manage changing staffing and caseload levels
Knowledge of proper body mechanics
Rehabilitation Assistant Program (which includes both Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy components)
Ability to communicate well with both patients and their families and staff
Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Rehabilitation Assistant Jobs
By IWK Health At Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Excellent time management, organization, and problem-solving skills required
Experience working with children and youth with various disabilities required
Minimum one (1) year experience as a Rehabilitation Assistant (OTA/PTA) required.
Knowledge of various health conditions and their impact on health, well-being, and quality of life required
Demonstrated competence in electronic communication, and working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs required
Basic knowledge of equipment and adaptive devices required
Physiotherapy Assistant - Msk/Amputation/Neuro - Rehabilitation & Supportive Care Services
By Nova Scotia Health Authority At Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Knowledge of proper body mechanics, anatomy, basic computer skills and training in electro-physical agents and other physiotherapy specific interventions
Knowledge of common diseases and disabilities as well as the treatments, precautions and contraindications for them
Graduate from a recognized Community College Physiotherapist Assistant program that meets the standard set by Physiotherapy Education Accreditation Canada.
Must be cooperative and possess excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work with physiotherapy and health care team members
Organizational ability to complete assigned work and manage changing staffing and caseload levels
Previous experience working with physically and/or cognitively impaired people is an asset
Rehabilitation Assistant - Rehabilitation Services
By Nova Scotia Health Authority At Victoria Vale, Nova Scotia, Canada
Good interpersonal skills and be able to work collaboratively with team members
Organizational ability to complete assigned work and manage changing staffing and caseload levels
Knowledge of proper body mechanics
Rehabilitation Assistant Program (which includes both Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy components)
Ability to communicate well with both patients and their families and staff
Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Rehabilitation Assistant Jobs
By Nova Scotia Health Authority At Parrsboro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Good interpersonal skills and be able to work collaboratively with team members
Organizational ability to complete assigned work and manage changing staffing and caseload levels
Knowledge of proper body mechanics
Rehabilitation Assistant Program (which includes both Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy components)
Ability to communicate well with both patients and their families and staff
Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Rehabilitation Assistant - Rehabilitation Services
By Nova Scotia Health Authority At Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Good interpersonal skills and be able to work collaboratively with team members
Organizational ability to complete assigned work and manage changing staffing and caseload levels
Knowledge of proper body mechanics
Rehabilitation Assistant Program (which includes both Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy components)
Ability to communicate well with both patients and their families and staff
Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Care Team Assistant-Rehabilitation Services
By Nova Scotia Health Authority At New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada
Provincial Certification with Department of Health and Wellness
Candidates are required to submit their certification and be registered and active with the CCA Registry.
Current Basic Life Support Certification
Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing
Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Permanent Full-time (100%); 75 Hours Bi-weekly
Rehabilitation Assistant - Rehabilitation Services
By Nova Scotia Health Authority At Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Good interpersonal skills and be able to work collaboratively with team members
Organizational ability to complete assigned work and manage changing staffing and caseload levels
Knowledge of proper body mechanics
Rehabilitation Assistant Program (which includes both Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy components)
Ability to communicate well with both patients and their families and staff
Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Rehabilitation Assistant - Rehabilitation Services
By Nova Scotia Health Authority At Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Good interpersonal skills and be able to work collaboratively with team members
Organizational ability to complete assigned work and manage changing staffing and caseload levels
Knowledge of proper body mechanics
Rehabilitation Assistant Program (which includes both Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy components)
Ability to communicate well with both patients and their families and staff
Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Rehabilitation Assistant - Rehabilitation Services
By Nova Scotia Health Authority At Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
Good interpersonal skills and be able to work collaboratively with team members
Organizational ability to complete assigned work and manage changing staffing and caseload levels
Knowledge of proper body mechanics
Rehabilitation Assistant Program (which includes both Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy components)
Ability to communicate well with both patients and their families and staff
Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Rehabilitation Assistant - Interprofessional Team
By Nova Scotia Health Authority At Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Good interpersonal skills and be able to work collaboratively with team members
Organizational ability to complete assigned work and manage changing staffing and caseload levels
Knowledge of proper body mechanics
Rehabilitation Assistant Program (which includes both Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy components)
Ability to communicate well with both patients and their families and staff
Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Physiotherapist, Full Time , Rehabilitation - Seniors Day Rehabilitation
By Providence Care At Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Shares newly acquired knowledge and skills with physiotherapy staff
Specialized sub-acute Care in rehabilitation, mental health services, complex medical management and palliative care
Experience in specified area of practice, preferred.
Experience in student supervision, an asset.
Participates in physiotherapy education and counseling for clients, families and caregivers
Participates in physiotherapeutic education for other health professionals, community groups and agencies
Rehabilitation Assistant - Rehabilitation & Supportive Care Services
By Nova Scotia Health Authority At Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Good interpersonal skills and be able to work collaboratively with team members
Organizational ability to complete assigned work and manage changing staffing and caseload levels
Knowledge of proper body mechanics
Completion of an accredited Rehabilitation Assistant Program (which includes both Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy components)
Ability to communicate well with both patients and their families and staff
Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Rehabilitation Assistant - Medical/Surgical, Rehabilitation & Supportive Care Services
By Nova Scotia Health Authority At Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Previous experience in acute, inpatient care considered an asset
Previous experience with wheelchair modifications an asset
Previous experience with splinting and custom fabrication considered an asset
Basic knowledge of Medical Terminology preferred
Must be co-operative and possess good interpersonal skills to be able to work collaboratively with team members
Organizational ability to complete assigned work and manage changing staffing and caseload levels
Administrative Assistant - Rehabilitation Services, Orthopedic Assessment Clinic And Seniors
By Nova Scotia Health Authority At Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada
Knowledge of computers is essential with proficiency in word processing, database management, SAP, SharePoint, spreadsheet programs
Three (3) to five (5) years of administrative experience OR a combination of equivalent education training, and experience required
Demonstrated knowledge of NSH programs, functions and organizational structure
A skills test will be included as part of the selection process
Graduate of a recognized office administration program/business program/secretarial program required
Ability to use Microsoft Windows and all components of Microsoft Office

Are you looking for a rewarding career in rehabilitation? Join our team as a Rehabilitation Assistant and help make a difference in the lives of our patients!

Overview Rehabilitation Assistants are healthcare professionals who provide support to individuals with physical, cognitive, and/or emotional disabilities. They work with a variety of patients, including those with physical injuries, developmental disabilities, and mental health issues. Rehabilitation Assistants help patients to improve their physical and mental functioning, and to achieve their goals. Detailed Job Description Rehabilitation Assistants work with patients to develop and implement individualized treatment plans. They provide physical, cognitive, and emotional support to patients, and help them to develop the skills they need to live independently. Rehabilitation Assistants also provide education and support to family members and caregivers. They may also assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and eating. Job Skills Required Rehabilitation Assistants should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. They should be patient and compassionate, and have the ability to motivate and encourage patients. They should also have strong problem-solving skills and be able to work independently. Job Qualifications Rehabilitation Assistants typically need to have a high school diploma or equivalent. Some employers may require a degree in a related field, such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, or psychology. Most employers also require certification in CPR and first aid. Job Knowledge Rehabilitation Assistants should have a thorough understanding of physical, cognitive, and emotional disabilities. They should also be familiar with the principles of rehabilitation and the techniques used to help patients improve their functioning. Job Experience Rehabilitation Assistants typically need to have at least one year of experience in a related field. Some employers may require more experience, depending on the type of position. Job Responsibilities Rehabilitation Assistants are responsible for developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for patients. They provide physical, cognitive, and emotional support to patients, and help them to develop the skills they need to live independently. They also provide education and support to family members and caregivers. They may also assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and eating.