Rehabilitation Assistant, OT/PT - Peace Arch Hospital

Fraser Health·White Rock, British Columbia

CA$33 - CA$33/hrFull Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 4 months ago

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Rehabilitation Assistant, OT/PT - Peace Arch Hospital · CA$33 - CA$33/hr

How this role compares

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-27% vs. median posted rate for allied health roles in White Rock, British Columbia (CA$44.85/hr)

11 similar openings in the White Rock area · median CA$44.85/hr

31 days median time this employer’s postings stay open (last 90 days)

CA$32.84/hr · p10p90 · CA$45.15/hr

this role: CA$32.84/hrmedian CA$44.85/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of posted allied health roles in White Rock, British Columbia rates. This role sits in the 5th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 27% below the White Rock, British Columbia median for allied health roles.

The Rehabilitation Assistant supports Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists by assisting patients with mobility exercises, walking programs, and activities of daily living. They are also responsible for maintaining equipment, documenting patient progress, and transporting patients within the acute care setting.

Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $32.84 - $32.84 / hour Job Summary

We are currently hiring for a Relief Full Time Rehabilitation Assistant to join our Physiotherapy team at Peace Arch Hospital located in Whiterock, B.C.

This position is available until approximately September 2026 or until the return of the incumbent.

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Joining our team offers you opportunities to work in a rapidly growing organization with health professionals who are excellent in their respective fields.

Fraser Health offers opportunities for career growth and advancement and competitive benefits, including but not limited, to: Start earning up to four weeks of vacation in your first year Comprehensive 100% employer paid benefits Immediate enrollment in a defined municipal pension plan Maternity top-up (eligibility requirements to qualify) 50% subsidy on TransLink passes *Eligibility based on employment status We invite you to apply today and find out why employees recommend Fraser Health to their friends as an exceptional place to work.

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Detailed Overview

This position supports the Physiotherapist and/or Occupational Therapist by assisting designated patients with assigned rehabilitative activities in an acute care setting.

Responsibilities

Assists assigned patients with established rehabilitation activities such as mobility and strengthening exercises, walking programs, outpatient pool programs and activities of daily living as directed.
Demonstrates to patients the use of prescribed treatment/adaptive devices such as braces, wheelchairs, walkers, and modified eating utensils and personal care items.
Instructs general ROM classes as directed.
Reports observations of patients'' behaviour and progress to Therapist/Nurse.
Communicates concerns and/or changes to patients' condition.

Requirements

Candidates must have completed a Rehabilitation Assistant program or possess an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. The role requires strong communication skills and the physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

professional certificate
Communication
Equipment maintenance
Inventory management
Patient transport
Physiotherapy support
Patient observation
Occupational therapy support
Mobility exercises
Rehabilitation assistance
Workload statistics
Strengthening exercises
Walking programs
Adaptive device instruction
Acute care support

Benefits

Comprehensive 100% employer paid benefits
Defined municipal pension plan
Maternity top-up
Four weeks of vacation
50% subsidy on TransLink passes

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: CA$33 - CA$33/hr
Location: White Rock, British Columbia
Posted: Apr 17, 2026
Closes: Apr 17, 2027
Application: Employer website

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