About the role#
As a Junior Seating & Mobility Consultant, you will work directly with an experienced consultant to support our sales team, clients, and healthcare professionals. This role offers hands-on experience in the mobility and rehabilitation sector. You will gain exposure to the clinical and operational sides of assistive technology while working in our Vancouver office.
What you'll do#
- Learn about manual and power wheelchairs, seating systems, and various adaptive devices.
- Develop an understanding of posture, pressure management, functional mobility, and ergonomic positioning.
- Assist with quotes, product selections, and clinical recommendations.
- Learn the BC healthcare funding processes for mobility equipment.
- Collaborate with occupational therapists, physical therapists, technicians, and administrative staff.
- Interact with clients and caregivers to help gather information and interpret needs.
- Observe equipment assembly and work alongside service technicians to see how devices are configured and maintained.
- Use CRM, inventory, and lead management tools to track orders and workflows.
- Attend team meetings to participate in case discussions and learn about product updates.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Kinesiology Co-Op or internship program.
- A strong interest in rehabilitation, ergonomics, mobility, or assistive technology.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, general computer software, and the internet.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- A detail-oriented approach and high level of organization.
- A dependable, team-oriented mindset with a strong work ethic.
Location & details#
- Location: Vancouver, British Columbia.
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $18.50 per hour.
- Status: Full-time co-op position.
About Macdonald's Home Health Care
Macdonald's Home Health Care provides medical equipment and related support services. Founded in 1926, the company operates as a partnership. It maintains three office locations across British Columbia, including Vancouver, Burnaby, and Surrey. The firm employs 60 people and focuses on seating, mobility, home modifications, and equipment rentals.
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