Bilingual Litigation Legal Assistant

Experience:

• 2 years to less than 3 years

Work Setting:

• Rural area
• Various locations
• Work in employer's / client's home
• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Local or regional level
• Health and medicine
• Community-based or local
• Retirement home
• Residential / client's home
• Chronic or long-term care facilities / centres
• Health care institution, facility or clinic
• Home care and visiting care agency
• Long term care center

Tasks:

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Collect specimens
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Plan therapeutic diets and menus
• Provide companionship
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Transport patients to hospital or other medical facility for further medical care
• Document and record nature of injuries and treatment provided
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative personal and comfort care
• Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
• Assess clients by conducting range of motion and muscle tests and propose treatment plans
• Document patient rehabilitation progress
• Aid in the prevention of inadequate nutrition
• Examine patients to assess general physical condition
• Evaluate mobility, balance, gait and posture
• Apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses:

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• Personal Support Worker Certificate
• Mental health first aid Certificate
• Geriatric Certificate

Area of Work Experience:

• Health

Transportation / Travel Information:

• Own transportation
• Willing to travel regularly
• Valid driver's licence

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure

Personal Suitability:

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player

Workplace Information:

• On the road job
• Bonus