Posted 8 days ago
Rehabilitation Assistant | Acute and long-term care
@ Interior Health Authority
Nelson, British Columbia
Overview
Interior Health Authority is hiring a permanent part-time Rehabilitation Assistant in Nelson, working at Kootenay Lake Regional Hospital and Nelson Jubilee Manor long-term care. The role carries out rehabilitation treatment plans under a physiotherapist, occupational therapist or speech language pathologist, and includes a Friday split shift between the two sites. The posting mentions a recruitment incentive of up to $12,600 and a relocation allowance for applicable positions.
Responsibilities:
- Carry out rehabilitative treatment plans and programs
- Assist the therapist in monitoring and evaluating patient and resident progression
- Work as a member of the multidisciplinary team
- Work under the clinical direction of a physiotherapist, occupational therapist or speech language pathologist
Requirements summary:
- Completion of a recognized Rehabilitation Assistant program or equivalent education, training and experience
- Current valid B.C. driver's licence
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-29
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-30
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-30
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Hours per week | 16 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, Care home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Rehabilitation Assistant |
| Perks mentioned | Relocation assistance, Performance bonus, Home office allowance |
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Interior Health Authority
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Full company description
With the help of our staff and physicians, Interior Health is proud to deliver high-quality health-care services to the communities and visitors of the Southern Interior of British Columbia. We strive to set new standards of excellence in the delivery of health services in the province of B.C. and our mission is to promote healthy lifestyles and provide needed health services in a timely, caring and efficient manner, to the highest professional and quality standards. Our uniqueness is in who we are and where we are. Our geographical location offers the choice of an active urban lifestyle or quiet rural setting. Whether you’re in clinical care, management, or in a supporting role, your impact will be felt. Your passion and motivation combined with our commitment to set new standards of excellence makes Interior Health the right choice for you. We thrive as a direct result of state-of-the-art equipment, forwarding thinking and strong leadership. We are here for your whole life from career choices to family benefits to work/life balance. At Interior Health there is always room to grow.
- LinkedIn followers
- 44,807
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 10,028
- Reported office locations
- 505 Doyle Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia V1Y 0C5, CA
- Other recorded names
- Interior Health Authority
- Specialties
- Health Care
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
With the help of our staff and physicians, Interior Health is proud to deliver high-quality health-care services to the communities and visitors of the Southern Interior of British Columbia. We strive to set new standards of excellence in the delivery of health services in the province of B.C. and our mission is to promote healthy lifestyles and provide needed health services in a timely, caring and efficient…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Kelowna, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 2001 |
| Specialties | Health Care |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1,364 |
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We are hiring for a permanent part-time Rehabilitation Assistant to support acute and long-term care in Nelson. This position works at Kootenay Lake Regional Hospital and the Nelson Jubilee Manor long-term care facility.
Applicable positions may qualify for up to $12,600 as a recruitment incentive and/or be eligible for relocation allowance. Apply today!
Days of Work:
Monday to Thursday 08:00-12:00 at Kootenay Lake Regional Hospital.
Friday 08:00-12:00 at Kootenay Lake Hospital and then 12:00-16:00 at Nelson Jubilee Manor
What we offer:
We are a B.C. top employer and offer welcoming workplaces with a range of benefits and policies to support you at every stage of your career.
About the role:
Under the clinical direction of a Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist or Speech Language Pathologist, the Rehabilitation Assistant functions as a member of the multidisciplinary team in meeting the needs of the client. The Rehabilitation Assistant carries out rehabilitative treatment plans and programs and assists the therapist in monitoring and evaluating patients/residents’ progression.
About us:
We are committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in our region.
Join our welcoming team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others!
Qualfications
Completion of a recognized Rehabilitation Assistant Program or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Current valid B.C. Driver’s License required
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