If you’re an experienced Rehabilitation Assistant looking for a meaningful career move—and a change in lifestyle—Island Health welcomes you. As an essential member of the healthcare team, your expertise plays a critical role in patient treatment, and care outcomes every day. Join a team that values your knowledge, recognizes the impact of your work, and invests in your professional growth.
This is a regular full time position at Port Hardy Hospital on Vancouver Island, BC.
What You’ll Do
Under the general supervision of an Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist or Registered Nurse, and as a member of a collaborative multidisciplinary health care team, the Rehabilitation Assistant assists patients/clients/residents with rehabilitation activities and activities of daily living.
What You Will Need to Apply
- Completion of a Rehabilitation Assistant Program plus one (1) year recent, related experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
What We Offer
At Island Health, rehabilitation assistants can build long-term careers supported by competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, a strong pension plan, internal mobility, and opportunities across urban, community, and rural practice settings throughout Vancouver Island.
- Competitive salary: $32.84 per hour plus applicable shift differentials.
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental and vision.
- Municipal Pension Plan with employer contributions.
- 4 weeks paid vacation (prorated to FTE) plus 13 statutory holidays.
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
- Relocation assistance may be available for eligible candidates.
Build a meaningful, sustainable healthcare career here. Apply today.
Island Health offers programs and services on the unceded and traditional territories of the Coast Salish, Nuu-chah-nulth and Kwakwaka’wakw Peoples. As an organization, we are committed to cultural safety and humility and we demonstrate this through our actions to address Indigenous-specific racism, systemic racism and the ongoing impacts of colonialism.
Pay: $32.84 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Work Location: In person
