Rehabilitation Assistant
Join the GEM Family!
At GEM Health Care Group, we foster an inclusive and welcoming work environment where our team members are valued and supported. We offer competitive benefits, a generous vacation plan, and abundant learning opportunities. Our mission is to provide the best care, service, and quality of life for our residents in a safe, dignified, home-like environment.
Our dedicated staff-from housekeeping to nursing-are the heart of our organization. If you're a passionate leader in health care, we'd love to have you on our team!
Location: The Mira LTC, Truro NS
Job Types: Full time, contract position
Requires proof of liability insurance
Pay: $24.09 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Truro, NS B2N 7B1
- reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract
Benefits:
On-site parking
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Responsibilities:
- Assist and implement therapy programs that would allow residents to realize their maximum potential
- Monitor residents during physiotherapy programs and provides suggestions to the physiotherapist
- Document and record resident information
- Work in relation to residents' care issues and care plans that pertain to Occupational/ Physiotherapy Program
- Work with the Occupational Therapist and Physiotherapist, fully support and assist the Therapeutic Services
- Attend meetings
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Graduate of a recognized Physiotherapy Assistant Program or equivalent with certificate
- Experience in long-term care is an asset
- Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
- Computer literacy and knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Alzheimer Disease and related Dementia, CPR and First Aid courses would be an asset
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