Full-Time
Orthotist
Posted on Feb 12
The Hospital For Sick Children (Sick Kids)
Toronto, ON
Personal Suitability
Effective interpersonal skills; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Interpersonal awareness; Dependability; Judgement; Organized
Prosthetists and Orthotists Skills
Advise patients in the use and care of prostheses and orthoses; Make and modify plaster casts; Interpret physician's specification; Examine and measure patients to develop working sketches of appliances; Design, build, fit and adjust prosthetic and orthotic appliances
Prosthetic and Orthotic Technician Skills Take body or limb measurements of patients
Work Location Information Urban area
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Attention to detail
Security and Safety
Bondable; Immunization records; Tuberculosis test; Criminal record check; Basic security clearance
Work Setting Hospital/medical facility or clinic
Experience 1 year to less than 2 years
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Certification by the Canadian Board of Certification of Prosthetists and Orthotists
Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Languages English
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