Rehabilitation Assistant - Part Time Temp (until Approx. November 2026) - Reactivation Care Centre (RCC)

Oak Valley Health•North York, ON

6d•CA$32 - CA$39•Onsite

About The Position

As a member of a dynamic healthcare team, you will work collaboratively with the interprofessional team and will provide support to the Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists in providing quality patient care. This is a temporary, part-time position expected to last until approximately November 2026, located at the Reactivation Care Centre (RCC). Oak Valley Health is committed to providing care on traditional and treaty territory and acknowledges the health disparities faced by Indigenous Peoples, striving for equitable health care for all.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited OTA/PTA education program in Canada.
Related previous experience or sound knowledge of the rehabilitation/physiotherapy/occupational assistant role.
BLS Certification is Required.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with the members of the interprofessional team.
Evidence of self-direction and flexibility in your work approach.
Proficient computer skills and experience with MS Office.
Demonstrated good attendance and performance records with the ability to maintain these same standards.
Demonstrates a commitment to a healthy and safe workplace for self and others (staff, patients, families, etc.) by taking all reasonable precautions and working in compliance with hospital related policies, health and safety legislation and best practices and completing relevant mandatory education as required.

Nice To Haves

Previous seating experience would be an asset.
Experience with Meditech is an asset.

Responsibilities

Under the supervision of a Physiotherapist, carry out a developed patient exercise program, conduct gait and balance training, lead exercise groups, and apply modalities within the scope of practice.
Under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, provide ADL training, implement individual and group treatment programs, and design and make assistive devices to improve ADL and cognitive functioning.
Perform non-clinical duties including set-up and management of equipment, cleaning and upkeep of equipment and therapy space, and administrative duties as assigned.
Other duties as assigned.