Rehabilitation Assistant

With the rising demand for our services in Ontario and British Columbia, we're expanding our team of clinicians to continue delivering exceptional care.

Join a Team Where Your Happiness Matters!

Our clinicians have rated us 4.8/5 stars on Indeed. We have a Well-being Score of 84, with high ratings in happiness, purpose, belonging, and more.

Benefits you will enjoy as a FunctionAbility clinician:
Self-directed mental health, wellness & retirement savings funding
Comprehensive health & dental benefits + employee and family assistance program
Education funding
Monthly supervision opportunities available for all staff, including psychotherapy supervision!
Monthly funding for staff socials - You get to choose your monthly activity from dinner with colleagues to axe throwing to foot massages to more
1:1 comprehensive paid mentorship program
Full-time role with the freedom to set your hours
Get more time to focus on clients with our admin team handling administrative responsibilities
Remote opportunities for documentation and report writing
Career growth & advancement opportunities
Billing app for in-field documentation
NEW Monthly phone allowance

What is a day in the life of an FA Rehabilitation Assistant?
You will treat individuals experiencing various neurological, orthopedic disorders, and mental health injuries.
You will collaborate with supervising therapists to assist clients with establishing and meeting meaningful goals in a variety of settings including client homes, their local community, community centres, gyms, public libraries, etc.
You will assist in the delivery of individualized treatment plans based on analysis and clinical reasoning of supervising therapists.
You will liaise with a variety of community partners and rehab professionals (OTs, PTs, SLPs, SWs, etc.) to facilitate client goals and independence.

What do you need to be successful?
Physiotherapy Assistant/Occupational Therapy Assistant diploma from a recognized community college, or other equivalent
Two years of relevant OTA/PTA experience is required
Knowledge of the rehabilitation approach to client care and the roles of OT, PT and SLP
Experience with rehabilitation services (hospital, clinic, community), pool therapy and/or personal training certifications are all assets
Excellent computer skills (i.e. ability to work in MS Word and Outlook)
Great interpersonal skills and the proven ability to work with different personality types
A valid Driver's Licence and access to a vehicle
Proficient in Chinese, Mandarin, or Cantonese is considered an asset

Please note you will be fully supported by Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Speech Language Pathologists, Social Workers and other allied health professionals.

Who Are We?

Work with a healthcare organization that has over 20+ Years of Stability in the Industry and an Indeed Rating of 4.8/5! FunctionAbility is a leading provider of multidisciplinary rehabilitation services. We provide assessment and treatment services to those province-wide to a diverse caseload of individuals who have suffered from various neurological, orthopedic disorders, and mental health injuries.

We are proud to continue to be an award-winning accredited company starting with Rehabilitation Company of the Year (2014), Consumer Choice Award (2016) and most recently Business Achievement Award (2019)!

FunctionAbility is one of Ontario's leading providers of multidisciplinary rehabilitation services. We provide expert assessment and treatment services province-wide to people who suffered traumatic and acquired neurological injuries and severe orthopedic injuries. We are proud of our supportive vibrant culture and our amazing therapists who continue to provide focus and individualized care for our clients!

_FunctionAbility is an equal opportunity employer and provides accommodation for job applicants in accordance with the Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you are an individual with a disability and you need accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact Human Resources._

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00-$35.00 per hour

Benefits:
Casual dress
Extended health care
Flexible schedule

Application question(s):
Are you proficient in Chinese, Mandarin or Cantonese?

Experience:
OTA/PTA: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:
Physiotherapy Assistant/OT Assistant diploma (required)
Driver's licence and access to a vehicle (required)

Work Location: On the road