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Certified Prosthetist Posted on: 2012-01-19
We have a temporary full time opportunity for a Certified Prosthetist to work at the Sunnybrook Centre for Independent Living. As a member of a multidisciplinary team, the Certified Prosthetist will be responsible for the following:
• Service amputee prosthetic needs
• Assist in production and quality assurance in all areas of custom prosthetic manufacturing
• Act as patient education resource
• Assess, fit, fabricate and dispense custom prosthetic devices
• Possess background knowledge in the production and fitting of custom prosthetic devices
• Solve technical problems and liaise with coordinator, patients, technical, clinical and support staff
• Maintain current chart/client record with technical and clinical information
Skills and Qualifications:
• Certified with the Canadian Board of Certification of Prothetists and Orthotists
• Graduate of Clinical Methods in Prosthetics and Orthotics program at an accredited academic facility
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrate manual dexterity skills both clinically and technically
• Must be able to work efficiently both in a team and individual environment
• Ability to absorb new ideas quickly
• Ability to effectively problem-solve technical and clinical issues
• Computer familiarity
Qualified candidates are invited to submit a resume quoting file # LS 001 to:
Human Resources
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Email: career.opportunities@sunnybrook.ca
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
2075 Bayview Avenue
Toronto Ontario M4N 3M5
Orthotist Posted on: 2012-01-31
Location: Kelowna General Hospital
Orthotist
Permanent Part Time (0.80 FTE)
Interior Health is seeking a Canadian Certified Orthotist that desires to work as part of an advanced rehabilitation team at Kelowna General Hospital. This position offers a unique Orthotist experience to work in a hospital rehabilitation setting. You will work as part of the Orthotic and Prosthetic team to provide optimal treatment to our rehab clients.
The City of Kelowna is the largest community located in the Okanagan Valley. Kelowna has miles of beautiful parkland and several sandy beaches which provide wonderful opportunities for boating, swimming, windsurfing, and fishing. There are many golf courses that are available nine months out of the year. In cooler months, our snow-capped mountains and pine filled forests are a haven for skiers, snowboarders, snowmobilers and outdoor adventurists. Kelowna is a small city that offers everything.
Kelowna General Hospital (KGH) is a 344 acute bed hospital and one of Interior Health’s two Tertiary Referral Hospitals. It is the Central Okanagan’s primary acute care facility offering high-level, specialty medical care. The multi-phase expansion project is currently underway to meet increasing demands, expand health services and enhance patient care in the Okanagan.
Kelowna General Hospital’s Orthotic and Prosthetic Department is a full service department integrated with the Rehabilitation Centre. Orthotists are fully supported by two technical staff and administrative support staff. The department operates Monday to Friday providing In-Patient and Out-Patient services. It also receives referrals from the community in both Orthotic and Prosthetic disciplines.
Qualifications:
• Completion of recognized Orthotics Program and two years’ recent experience in a rehabilitation health care setting, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Certification in Orthotics from the Canadian Board for Certification of Prosthetists and Orthotists (CBCPO) and eligible for membership in the Canadian Association for Prosthetics and Orthotics (CAPO).
Experience in a rehab team setting is an asset
e-mail: external.recruitment@interiorhealth.ca
Visit our Careers website to apply online
Carrie Desjarlais
Interior Health
1815 Kirschner Road
Kelowna British Columbia V1Y 4N7
FULL-TIME ORTHOTIC TECHNICIAN POSITION – ORTHO DYNAMICS INC. Posted on: 2012-01-10
Location: Vancouver, BC
Ortho Dynamics Inc. is a vibrant, well established orthotic facility in a newly renovated space that is adjacent to a rapid transit station. We have a talented team including 2 certified orthotists and an orthotic technician. We specialize in paediatrics and also provide comprehensive orthotic management for adults as well.
We are currently seeking to add an Orthotic Technician who is interested in a long term career to complement our present team. The candidate should be a Canadian Association of Prosthetics and Orthotics Registered Technician or eligible for registration with a minimum of 1 year of experience in the field.
The ideal candidate is a detail oriented team player with strong work ethic, demonstrated leadership skills and excellent problem solving skills. An ability to communicate effectively with the Orthotists yet work independently with little supervision is a necessity.
This is a permanent full-time position working 37.5 hours/week 8:30 – 4:30 M-F and starting as soon as possible. Salary, vacation and benefits are competitive with the industry and the location.
Please forward resumes to the email address below.
e-mail: seraporthodynamics@shawcable.com
Serap Kaga C.O.(c)
Ortho Dynamics Inc.
2810 Grandview Hwy
Vancouver BC V5M 2C9
Senior Orthotic Technician Posted on: 2011-12-09
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Repair, build and modify orthotic treatment. Assemble or build orthotic treatments according to drawings, measurements and plaster molds. Have an excellent understanding of manufacturing, designing of all levels of orthotic treatments.
10 Years of relevant experience
This is a permanent position, dental and medical provided.
This is based on a 40 hour work week at a rate of $23.75/hr
e-mail: pten@ahoa.ca
Peter ten Krroden
Anderson's House of Orthopedic Appliances
2109 Portage Avenue, 3rd Floor - Deer Lodge Centre
Winnipeg Manitoba R3J 0L3
Senior Orthotist Posted on: 2011-12-09
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Design, fabricate and fit orthotic treatments, interpret physician's specifications and examine, measure patients to develop working sketches of treatments, make and modify plaster molds for most effective orthoses. Have a good understanding of biomechanics; and supervise and direct the activities of orthotic technicians and orthotic residents.
College Diploma/Technical University qualification, CBCPO Certified or proof of eligibility for residence. Experience in Orthopedic, Neuro pediatrics and trauma.
10 Years relevant experience required.
This is a permanent position, dental and medical provided.
This position is based on a 40 hour week week and is at a per annum of $70,000.00
e-mail: pten@ahoa.ca
Peter ten Krooden
Anderson's House of Orthopedic Appliances
2109 Portage Avenue, 3rd Floor - Deer Lodge Centre
Winnipeg Manitoba R3J 0L3
Orthotist Posted on: 2011-12-12
Location: Kamloops, BC
Interior Health is seeking a Canadian Certified Orthotist that desires to work as part of an advanced rehabilitation team at Royal Inland Hospital. This unique position offers the successful Certified Orthotist an opportunity to develop an enhanced orthotic program within a hospital setting. You will be working directly with Physiatrists, Surgeons, and a team of Paramedical Professionals in providing optimal orthotic care for patients both in the hospital and on an outpatient basis.
The city of Kamloops is among one of the most desired places to live for the outdoor enthusiast. It is where the Thompson River, mountains, highways and wilderness combine in the beautiful BC interior. A city of close to 90,000 people and a surrounding service area of 210,000, Kamloops is a major economic hub in British Columbia attracting a wide variety of events and business. During the warmer months golfers invade for a chance to play at one of the championship courses. Sun Peaks and Silver Star resorts guarantee great skiing and snowboarding throughout the winter. Explore Kamloops, where there are thousands of lakes, spectacular landscapes and endless blue skies!
We are seeking a permanent full time Orthotist to join our team at Royal Inland Hospital. Royal Inland Hospital is a 216 Acute bed hospital and one of Interior Health’s two Tertiary Referral Hospitals. The RIH Rehabilitation department has a strong team approach supported by opportunities for on-going education and career growth.
As part of Interior Health Rehabilitation team the RIH Orthotist supervises and provides work direction to orthotic staff and performs administrative functions for the Orthotic Services. The Orthotist provides services to inpatients and outpatients as prescribed by a physician. The hours of operation for outpatient Orthotic services are Monday to Friday, 9:00 to 4:30. Rehabilitation Services at RIH also includes Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapist, and Speech Language Pathologist and is located on the second floor of the hospital.
Interior Health offers a comprehensive benefits plan that includes coverage for basic Medical Services, Dental Services, Extended Health including Massage Therapist, Chiropractor, and Physiotherapist services, plus Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability. In addition, a comprehensive Pension Plan is included for all employees.
Experience the difference of working for the public sector; where it feels good to give back.
Interior Health ...for your whole life.
Qualifications:
• Completion of recognized Orthotics Program and two years’ recent experience in a rehabilitation health care setting, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Certification in Orthotics from the Canadian Board for Certification of Prosthetists and Orthotists (CBCPO) and eligible for membership in the Canadian Association for Prosthetics and Orthotics (CAPO).
• Three (3) years recent, related experience in fabricating a variety of orthoses for upper and lower limbs and spine, plus one (1) year's recent related experience in fabricating prostheses or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Visit our careers website for more information and to apply to this posting.
e-mail: external.recruitment@interiorhealth.ca
Careers Website Job Posting
External Recrutiment
Interior Health
1815 Kirschner Road
Kelowna British Columbia V1Y 4N7
Junior Orthotic Technician Posted on: 2011-12-09
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Repair, build and modify prosthetic or orthotic appliances or footwear. Assemble or build prosthetic and orthotic appliances according to drawings, measurements and plaster casts. Have a strong understanding of manufacturing, designing of all levels of orthotic treatment.
5 Years relevant experience required.
This is a permanent position, dental and medical provided.
This position is based on a 40 hour work week at a rate of $19.11/hr
e-mail: pten@ahoa.ca
Peter ten Krooden
Anderson's House of Orthopedic Appliances
2109 Portage Avenue, 3rd Floor Deer Lodge Centre
Winnipeg Manitoba R3J 0L3
Prosthetics & Orthotics Technician Posted on: 2011-11-11
Location: Hamilton
The Orthotic/Prosthetic Technician at Hamilton Health Sciences will assist in the fabrication of custom orthoses, custom prostheses and/or postural positioning systems. Services are provided for both inpatients and outpatients from the Hamilton-Wentworth area and surrounding regions.
Required qualifications include successful completion of the Prosthetic and Orthotic Technical Program, minimum of 5 years postgraduate experience as a prosthetic technician and experience in fabrication and repair of myoelectric upper extremity prostheses. Must also have successfully completed or be willing to enroll in the registration process and work towards a successful completion of the C.B.C.P.O. registration exams in prosthetics.
Please apply via www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca and search for Requisition #24874.
www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/careers
Prosthetics
Orthotic Technician needed Posted on: 2011-11-23
Location: Edmonton, AB
Orthotic Solutions Ltd is seeking a full time Orthotic Technician to fill an immediate opening. We have a busy orthotic practice and great working atomosphere at our clinic.
- Full time hours
-Competitive salary and benefit package
-free parking and close to public transportation
Please forward your resume or inquire in confidence to :
email: jtoller@orthoticsolutions.ca
or mail to:
Jim Toller C.O.(c) F.C.B.C.
7904 104 st
Edmonton Ab.
T6E 4C8
e-mail: jtoller@orthoticsolutions.ca
Jim Toller C.O. (c) F.C.B.C.
Orthotic Solutions Ltd.
7904 104 st
Edmonton Alberta T6E 4C8
Prosthetic & Orthotic Technician Posted on: 2012-01-12
Location: Burlington
Based on our continued growth in Canada, Otto Bock HealthCare is seeking a full time P&O Technician in our Burlington head office manufacturing facility.
As a Technician in our Custom Fabrication Lab you would be responsible for creating, assembling, repairing and fabricating custom prosthetic and orthotic appliances.
If you are able to meet the physical demands of fabrication combined with strong verbal communication skills and have successfully completed post secondary education in the O&P technical program, you could become a key part of our fabricating team.
Any work experience, exposure or additional education in the field of Prosthetics and Orthotics would be an asset.
Please email your resume to canada.resumes@ottobock.com. Otto Bock offers a competitive salary and incentive package and a comprehensive benefit plan.
e-mail: canada.resumes@ottobock.com
Otto Bock HealthCare
5470 Harvester Road
Burlington Ontario L7L 5N5
