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Provincial Health Services Authority

Rehabilitation Assistant, Sunny Hill

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Full-time

Within 25 km of Coquitlam · About 24.4 km from the city centre

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Dec 3, 2026
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

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Job Summary

In accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values, and strategic directions of Provincial Health Services Authority patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at PHSA, and as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Reporting to the Program Manager, the Rehabilitation Assistant participates in the overall plan of care by gathering information and providing occupational and physiotherapy interventions and education under the supervision of and as assigned by the occupational therapist and physiotherapist.

Duties/Accountabilities

Carries out assigned occupational therapy and physiotherapy activities/intervention as per the parameters set by the occupational therapist and physiotherapist respectively, such as engagement in self care, leisure, and/or productivity occupations; functional, physical and cognitive motor skills and activities; mobility training; exercise programs for range of motion, strength/endurance, balance and coordination; and handling/positioning techniques to facilitate safe mobility, optimize function, and prevent potential impairments.
Follows the care plans set out by the occupational therapist and physiotherapist, engages the patient/client in treatment on a one-to-one basis or in a group format as appropriate.
Monitors and evaluates patient/client responses and status during the application of assigned specific interventions.
Suspends specific occupational therapy and/or physiotherapy interventions if a patient/client has an adverse reaction or if the patient/client is at risk and consults with the assigning occupational and/or physical therapist.
Provides suggestions for change or modification to existing therapy programs to the occupational/physical therapist.
Maintains an account of care given through written and verbal communication and communicates and documents patient/client progress and observations.
Participates in collaborative team and patient/client care related activities, such as rounds, family conferences, staff meetings, program planning, and quality improvement initiatives.
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, including but not limited to: procures, uses, maintains and monitors equipment, supplies and space to support service delivery; and gathers information about available resources in the health system or community to support patient/client care.
Acts as a mentor/preceptor for Rehabilitation Assistant student practice education
Assists occupational/physical therapists in the fabrication of assistive devices and treatment devices by methods such as cutting out material, sewing items, assembling parts and making alterations under the direction of occupational/physical therapists.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education, Training and Experience

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

Skills And Abilities

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.

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Responsibilities

Carries out occupational and physiotherapy interventions and education under therapist supervision, monitors patient responses, and documents progress and observations. Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to support treatment planning, equipment and resource use, and student practice education.

Requirements

Requires completion of a Rehabilitation Assistant Program or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Candidates need effective verbal and written communication, interpersonal, organizational, physical, and equipment-operation abilities.

Skills

Occupational Therapy Support
Physiotherapy Support
Patient Care
Mobility Training
Exercise Programs
Range Of Motion
Strength And Endurance Training
Balance And Coordination
Safe Patient Handling
Patient Monitoring
Care Documentation
Team Collaboration
Assistive Device Fabrication
Equipment Operation
Verbal Communication
Written Communication

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Keywords

Rehabilitation Assistant
Occupational Therapy
Physiotherapy
Patient Care
Care Plans
Self-Care
Leisure Activities
Productivity Activities
Functional Skills
Cognitive Motor Skills
Mobility Training
Exercise Programs
Range Of Motion
Strength And Endurance
Balance And Coordination
Handling And Positioning
Patient Monitoring
Treatment Plan
Clinical Documentation
Multidisciplinary Team
Quality Improvement
Assistive Devices
Equipment Maintenance
Community Resources
Student Practice Education

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