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Rehabilitation Assistant | Speech-Language Pathology

@ Interior Health Authority

Kamloops, British Columbia

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Interior Health Authority is hiring a relief full-time Rehabilitation Assistant at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops, BC, supporting the speech-language pathology team until the current incumbent returns. The role carries out swallowing, speech, language and communication therapy activities, prepares materials and orders supplies, and helps therapists monitor patient progress. The schedule is Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 16:30.

Responsibilities:

  • Carry out swallowing, speech, language and communication therapy activities
  • Prepare therapy materials and order supplies for the speech-language pathology department
  • Carry out rehabilitative treatment plans and programs as directed
  • Assist the therapist in monitoring and evaluating patient progress

Requirements summary:

  • Completion of a recognized Rehabilitation Assistant program or equivalent
  • Class 5 vehicle licence if applicable

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Employer posting date
2026-10-07
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Hours per week40
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer low
Licences & certificationsClass 5
Driver’s licencepreferred
EducationTrade certificate (required)
Fields of studyRehabilitation Assistant
Perks mentionedWellness

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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.

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44,807
People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 505 Doyle Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia V1Y 0C5, CA
Other recorded names
  • Interior Health Authority
Specialties
  • Health Care
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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…

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersKelowna, British Columbia
Organization typeNonprofit
Year founded2001
SpecialtiesHealth Care
Open jobs on Jobsy1,364
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Job description
Position Summary
We are seeking a relief (temporary) full-time Rehabilitation Assistant at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops, BC. This position is expected to run until the return of the current incumbent and supports the Speech-Language Pathology team.

Days of work: Monday to Friday
Shift times: 08:30 to 16:30

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 the professional practice lead of the speech-language pathology department or designate, responsibilities include carrying out swallowing, speech/language and communication therapy activities, material prep and ordering within the speech-language pathology department. The Rehabilitation Assistant functions as a member of the multidisciplinary team in meeting the needs of the client. The Rehabilitation Assistant may carry 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.

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Qualfications
Completion of a recognized Rehabilitation Assistant Program or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Class 5 Vehicle License if applicable.

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