Rehabilitation Assistant

Spectrum Health Care (SHC)

📍 pickering, on, Canada

Full-time Bio & Pharmacology & Health

Job Description

Job Description

  • Provide hands‑on physiotherapy and occupational therapy interventions under the guidance of a supervising therapist, assisting clients with therapeutic exercises, mobility training, and activities of daily living (ADL) retraining.
  • Assist in training clients on adaptive equipment, assistive devices, and mobility aids to enhance independence and safety.
  • Monitor client progress, maintain accurate documentation, and report changes to the supervising PT/OT.
  • Educate clients and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, equipment usage, and strategies for maintaining safety and independence.
  • Assess and maintain safe, comfortable home environments that support client health and well‑being.
  • Demonstrate compassionate, respectful care in all interactions while advocating for patient rights and participating in ongoing professional development.

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