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Rehabilitation Assistant – Nursing, OT, PT - Eagle Ridge Hospital

Job in Port Moody, BC, Canada
Listing for: Fraser Health
Part Time position
Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Healthcare Nursing, Rehabilitation, Physical Therapy
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30.96 CAD Hourly CAD 30.96 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $30.96 - $30.96 / hour.

Job Summary

Are you a dedicated Rehabilitation Assistant looking to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives? Are you ready to help patients regain their independence? Join our dynamic team at Eagle Ridge Hospital in Port Moody, B.C. where you’ll play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our patients. This position is for a casual Rehabilitation Assistant working in allied health directly with the support of Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists.

The Tri-Cities is an informal grouping of three lively suburban communities of Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, and Port Moody and two semi-rural residential areas of Belcarra and Anmore that have grown together and are each unique from the other. These stunning communities offer urban living in a picturesque natural setting - the ideal location for the avid city‑goer and outdoor enthusiast. The centrally located area of the Tri‑Cities offers the perfect hybrid for all lifestyles.

Benefits
  • Comprehensive, 100% Employer‑Paid Benefits:
    Enjoy peace of mind with full coverage.
  • Generous Vacation Time: eligible employees can earn up to four weeks of vacation to recharge and relax.
  • Benefit Portability:
    Seamlessly transfer your benefits from another HEABC employer.
  • Immediate Pension Enrollment:
    Secure your future with a defined municipal pension plan from day one.
  • Maternity Top‑Up:
    Receive an 87% top‑up during maternity leave.
  • Trans Link Pass Subsidy:
    Save on commuting costs with a 50% subsidy on Trans Link passes.
  • Additional employee discounts and perks available.

* Eligibility based on employment status

Detailed Overview

In accordance with the Mission and Values of Fraser Health, the Rehabilitation Assistant works under the direction of a professional nurse (Registered Nurse (RN), Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Physiotherapist and/or Occupational Therapist in cooperation with the interprofessional care team, and following established care plans and person‑centered care. The Rehabilitation Assistant implements treatment plans under an assignment of task by PT or OT, or under the direction of nursing, and assists in monitoring patient progress through observation and reporting to appropriate team member.

Responsibilities
  • Carries out designated components of a rehabilitative treatment plan under an assignment of task by a physiotherapist or occupational therapist, such as activities of daily living, mobility, and strengthening and balancing exercises.
  • Carries out designated components of the treatment plan related to mobility under the direction of nursing.
  • Observes and reports to appropriate team member cognitive and functional changes in patient ability or behaviour that may warrant a progression or regression of the treatment plan; progresses treatment plan within the parameters established by the nurse or therapist; documents for the health record according to established procedures.
  • As part of a multidisciplinary team and in consultation with the nurse and/or therapist, provides input into the planning, implementation, modification, and evaluation of the treatment plan.
  • Performs various tests as assigned by PT or OT such as Berg Balance, Timed Up and Go (TUG), and six‑minute walk test. Records and reports relevant data for interpretation by the therapist.
  • Prepares and applies therapeutic treatment modalities as assigned by PT or OT such as transcutaneous electrical stimulation (TENS), neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES), hot packs, ice, and wax treatments.
  • Provides functional skills training to patients and families in activities of daily living, mobility and communication; demonstrates the use of assistive devices as assigned by PT or OT. Assists with power and manual wheelchair mobility training.
  • Provides training to patients and families in mobility and demonstrates the use of assistive devices directed by nursing.
  • Assists PT or OT in the fabrication and modifications of splints, seating and exercise devices, mobility and assistive devices. Sets up and adapts equipment such as changing wheelchair backs and adjusting wheelchair height.
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