Wheelchair/Rehabilitation Technician

Job description

Salary Details The salary range for this position is CAD $32.12/Hr. - CAD $32.12/Hr. Job Summary: Come work as a Wheelchair/Rehabilitation Technician with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) at Oak Care Centre! Apply now to join the team! Within the context of a client and family centred model of care, in cooperation with multidisciplinary personnel and under the general supervision of an Occupational Therapist, sets up, produces and adapts assistive devices, wheelchairs and seating systems to enable clients to achieve and maintain maximum potential for independence. Performs maintenance duties on wheelchairs and assistive technology devices as required. Maintains an inventory of supplies, equipment, tools, wheelchairs, specialized mattresses, and seating components and arranges for maintenance and/or repair of equipment as necessary. Utilizes various computer programs to facilitate ordering equipment, record keeping and communication. Under the direction of an Occupational Therapist, instructs staff, residents, family members and volunteers on the proper functioning of wheelchair and assistive device equipment, and reports relevant observations of resident’s progress to the Occupationa...