Interior Health·Kamloops, British Columbia
Carry out rehabilitative treatment plans and programs.
Assist therapists in monitoring and evaluating patients/residents’ progression.
Engage patients with regular therapeutic interventions.
Operate within a client-centered approach.
Act as an integral member of the rehabilitation team.
Serve as the eyes and ears of the rehab team
Royal Inland Hospital has an immediate relief, full-time (1.0 FTE) Rehabilitation Assistant opening. This position will provide coverage until December 2027 or return of incumbent. Shift Days: Rotating Shift Times: 08:00 to 16:22 Rehabilitation Assistants receive an hourly rate of pay $32.84
Employer paid comprehensive benefits package
Employer paid training/education opportunities
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Employer paid vacation
Access to exclusive discount offers and deals
Job stability and team environment
Opportunities for career advancement and specialization in different areas of practice
Recognition of previous experience in determining starting salary Rehabilitation Assistants play a crucial part in carrying out rehabilitative treatment plans and programs and assisting therapists in monitoring and evaluating patients/residents’ progression. Operation within a client-centered approach and as an essential member of the rehabilitation team, you make a substantial contribution to the impact on progression of patient/resident needs and their rehabilitation journey. Within this role, a Rehabilitation Assistant:
Is encouraged to work at top of scope.
Engages patients with regular therapeutic interventions.
Has a huge impact on progression of patient needs and their rehab journey.
Is an integral member of the rehabilitation team.
Is relied on to be the eyes and ears of the rehab team. About this location: Kamloops is where big skies, rugged landscapes, and city life come together. This vibrant city is an outdoor lover's dream, with skiing at Sun Peaks in winter and hiking, biking, and golf in the warmer months. The community’s downtown is full of life, from local eateries and unique shops to colorful street art and lively festivals. Whether you want to explore a market, sample local wines or catch a performance, there’s something for everyone in Kamloops. Qualfications
Completion of a recognized Rehabilitation Assistant Program, or an internationally educated therapist who has the equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Valid Driver’s License is required.
Completion of a recognized Rehabilitation Assistant Program, or an internationally educated therapist with the equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Valid Driver’s License is required
Market context
In British Columbia, acute Rehabilitation Assistant roles are often tied to hospital and inpatient rehab staffing needs, where employers look for candidates who can support therapy teams with safe, consistent patient care. Competition can be stronger for applicants who already have a recognized Rehabilitation Assistant Program, equivalent international training, and a valid driver’s license. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save time, then match your experience to the posted education and mobility needs before applying.