Posted 3 months ago
Occupational / Physiotherapy Assistant (3029)
@ Vitalité Health Network
Grand Falls, New Brunswick
Overview
Vitalité Health Network is hiring a full-time occupational and physiotherapy assistant to support physiotherapists in restoring and maintaining patients' functional independence. The work covers treatment tasks, equipment and supply preparation, department activities, and training of new staff and students. The posting asks for a high school diploma plus a one-to-two-year rehabilitation program and requires travel within the area as needed.
Responsibilities:
- Assister les physiothérapeutes dans les traitements
- Préparer, entreposer et nettoyer l'équipement et les fournitures
- Participer à la planification des activités du département
- Compiler des statistiques et contribuer à l'amélioration de la qualité
- Orienter les nouveaux employés et former les stagiaires
Requirements summary:
- Diplôme d'études secondaires plus programme de réadaptation d'un à deux ans
- Formation Manipulation sécuritaire des patients pour travailleurs de la santé
- Habiletés de communication et interpersonnelles éprouvées
- Bon jugement, initiative et sens des responsabilités
- Capacité de travailler seul et en équipe
- Bilan de travail satisfaisant (rendement et assiduité)
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Source and dates
Source type not verified · itacit
- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-20
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English, French |
| Licences & certifications | Patient Handling for Health Workers |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Fields of study | rehabilitation techniques |
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Vitalité Health Network
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Full company description
Vitalité Health Network is a regional health authority providing and managing health care and services in an area covering northern and southeastern New Brunswick. The Network is the only Francophone managed organization of its kind in the country and has nearly 60 points of service providing a range of health care and services to members of the public in the official language of their choice. The care and services provided include: • Community and home-based care and services • Acute care (hospitals) • Addiction and Mental Health Services • Public Health • Training and Research The Network has over 7,000 part-time and full-time employees, over 550 physicians and specialists, and over 1,000 volunteers. The Network’s 2016-2017 budget was $663 million. Our points of service are distributed throughout our territory, and include: • 11 hospitals: 5 regional hospitals and 6 community hospitals; • 9 health centres • 5 clinics • 10 community mental health centres • 4 Addiction Service centres • 2 Veterans’ centres • 11 Public and Sexual Health offices
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- Reported office locations
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- Other recorded names
- Réseau de santé Vitalité
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Vitalité Health Network is a regional health authority providing and managing health care and services in an area covering northern and southeastern New Brunswick. The Network is the only Francophone managed organization of its kind in the country and has nearly 60 points of service providing a range of health care and services to members of the public in the official language of their choice. The care and services…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 5,001-10,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Bathurst, NB |
| Organization type | Government Agency |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 204 |
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NOTE: Applicants must attach a resume to their application.
JOB SUMMARY:
The incumbent assists physiotherapists by performing various clinical and technical tasks related to treatment to restore, maintain or improve patients' level of functional independence. This work may be performed with or without a health professional present after the necessary instructions are given. The incumbent is also responsible for preparing, storing and cleaning equipment and supplies, and ensuring that work areas are clean and tidy. The work also involves taking part in planning and implementing activities for the department or programs and may include quality improvement and risk management activities, compilation of statistics, orientation of new employees and clinical training of students. The incumbent may work with an inpatient and/or outpatient population of any age.
REQUIREMENTS:
- High school diploma plus an additional program or course in rehabilitation techniques lasting more than one year and up to two years, or the equivalent;
- Patient Handling for Health Workers or obtain it by set deadline;
- Proven skills in communication and interpersonal skills;
- Sense of observation, effective time management and client focus;
- Initiative, good judgment and sense of responsibility;
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
- Physical ability to perform assigned work;
- Good work history (performance and attendance);
- Adherence to professional ethics principles, the Network’s management philosophy and organizational values;
- Adherence to Vitalité Health Network’s confidentiality rules.
NOTE:
- The selected candidate will be required to travel within the area as needed for operational purposes.
- The above requirements may be verified through oral, written or practical tests during the selection process.
- Should there be no fully qualified applicants, this position will not necessarily be reposted. If you wish to be considered for this position and meet most of the requirements, you are encouraged to apply at this time.
- The employer reserves the right to shorten or extend temporary assignments for operational reasons.
- We thank all applicants. However, only those selected will be contacted.
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