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Rehabilitation Assistant (3052)

@ Vitalité Health Network

Edmundston, New Brunswick

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Overview

Vitalité Health Network is hiring a temporary full-time Rehabilitation Assistant to support Speech-Language Pathologists and an audiologist in delivering clinical treatment to patients, with occasional tasks for other rehabilitation disciplines. The role requires a rehabilitation techniques program of one to two years, a current BLS certificate and recent direct patient care experience. Applicants must attach a resume.

Responsibilities:

  • Carry out technical tasks for the rehabilitation department
  • Assist Speech Language Pathologists and audiologist with clinical treatments
  • Provide support for other rehabilitation disciplines when assigned
  • Provide direct patient care

Requirements summary:

  • High school diploma and rehabilitation techniques program of one to two years
  • Current BLS certificate
  • Recent experience in direct patient care
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Basic computer skills

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Employer posting date
2025-09-22
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2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-10-14

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish, French
Licences & certificationsBLS
EducationHigh school (required), Trade certificate (required)
Fields of studyRehabilitation techniques

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Vitalité Health Network

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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 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
  • 275 rue Main Street, Bureau • Suite 600, Bathurst, NB E2A 1A9, CA
  • 330, avenue Université Avenue, Moncton, NB E1C 2Z3, CA
  • 275, boulevard Hébert Boulevard, Edmundston, NB E3V 4E4, CA
  • 189, chemin Lily Lake Road, Campbellton, NB E3N 3H3, CA
  • 1750, promenade Sunset Drive, Bathurst, NB E2A 4L7, CA
  • 1, boulevard Saint-Pierre Ouest, Caraquet, NB E1W 1B6, CA
  • 400, rue des Hospitalières Street, Tracadie, NB E1X 1G5, CA
  • 29, rue de l'Hôpital Street, Lamèque, NB E8T 1C6, CA
  • 7714, route 134, Sainte-Anne-de-Kent, NB E4S 1H5, CA
  • 625, boulevard Everard H. Daigle Boulevard, Grand-Sault / Grand Falls, NB E3Z 1G5, CA
  • 21, rue Canada Street, Saint-Quentin, NB E8A 2P6, CA
  • 63, promenade Gallant Drive, Campbellton , NB E3N 3G2, CA
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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…

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
HeadquartersBathurst, NB
Organization typeGovernment Agency
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Job description

NOTE : Applicants must attach a resume to their application.

JOB SUMMARY:

Under the supervision of the department manager or delegate, the incumbent will carry out technical tasks for the department and assist the Speech Language Pathologists and audiologist in providing clinical treatments to patients with needs. Occasionnally, they may be assigned tasks related to other disciplines of Rehabilitation.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • High School graduation or equivalent and an additional Rehabilitation Techniques Program/ Course of over one year and up to two years;
  • Current BLS (Basic Life Support) Certificate;
  • Recent experience in direct patient care;
  • Basic computer skills;
  • Good communication skills (verbal and written);Initiative, good judgment and organisational skills;
  • Effective time managementandcustomer care skills;
  • Ability to work independently and as a team member;
  • Physical ability to perform assigned duties;
  • Good previous work history (performance and attendance);
  • Adherence to professional ethics principles, to the Network management philosophy and organizational values;
  • Compliance with the rules of confidentiality established by the Vitalité Health Network.
  • 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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