Surrey, Bc Physical therapist assistant Jobs – 32 Openings This Week

KinVillage Association is a not-for-profit organization that is a warm and welcoming senior living community in Delta, British Columbia, designed to provide a supportive and engaging environment for older adults. We are on the lookout for an energetic and engaging Rehabilitation Assistant to join our wonderful team on a casual basis. If you are that person, please apply!

Job Summary

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

Duties & Responsibilities

Carries out designated components of a rehabilitative treatment plan and/or program, such as activities of daily living, mobility, strengthening and balance exercises, recreation, and/or communication therapy.
Observes and reports cognitive and functional changes in patient ability or behavior that may warrant a progression or regression of the treatment; progresses treatment plan within the parameters established by the therapist; documents for the health record.
As part of a multidisciplinary team and in consultation with the therapist, provides input into the planning, implementation, modification, and evaluation of the rehabilitative treatment plan/program.
Performs various tests as assigned such as Berg Balance, Timed Up and Go (TUG), six-minute walk test and speech language screening. Records and reports relevant data for interpretation by the therapist.
Prepares and applies therapeutic treatment modalities as assigned such as transcutaneous electrical stimulation (TENS), neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES), hot packs, ice, and wax treatments.
Provides functional skills training to patients/residents and families in activities of daily living, mobility, and communication; demonstrates the use of assistive devices. Assists with power and manual wheelchair mobility training.
Assists in the fabrication and modifications of splints, seating and exercise devices, mobility and assistive devices. Sets up and adapts equipment such as changing wheelchair backs and adjusting wheelchair height.
Maintains therapy equipment and supplies by methods such as cleaning equipment and maintaining inventories; provides input regarding purchase of new equipment and supplies, general maintenance and repair of equipment.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience

(1) Education, Training and Experience

Grade 12 or equivalent, Plus Completion of a Rehabilitation Assistant Program or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
First Aid Certificate
Experience with dementia

(2) Skills and Ability

Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Ability to deal with others effectively
Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position
Ability to organize work
Ability to operate related equipment

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $32.84 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care
Extended health care

Ability to commute/relocate:

Delta, BC V4M 3X8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

rehabilitation : 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

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