Grade 1-2 Prosthetist/Orthotist

The Australian Orthotic Prosthetic Association Ltd. (Aopa); Melbourne; On-site; AUD 92,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Cross-hospital assignments

Job summary

The Australian Orthotic Prosthetic Association Ltd. (Aopa) is seeking an AOPA Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist to join our WA team, in a full-time or part-time capacity.

The role offers progression under the HSUWA award, starting at P1 for new graduates and up to $124,147 for experienced clinicians. You will develop clinical skills with mentorship from senior clinicians within a large team, and work across Royal Perth Hospital and Fiona Stanley Hospital with outreach to metropolitan hospitals.

Qualifications

• Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist (AOPA) and eligible for WA HSUWA award
• New graduates welcome; experienced clinicians encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality prosthetic/orthotic care within WA, including outreach to metropolitan hospitals
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across Royal Perth Hospital and Fiona Stanley Hospital
• Engage in mentorship and professional development within a large clinical service

Skills

Prosthetics

Orthotics

Clinical assessment

Job description

We are seeking an AOPA Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist to join our dynamic and supportive workforce, fulltime / part time. We welcome applications from new graduates and experienced clinicians alike. You will benefit from the HSUWA award, starting level according to experience in the range of P1 $91,726 (new graduate/1st year) - $124,147.

• Opportunity to develop your clinical skills with mentorship from experienced senior clinicians within a large clinical team.
• Work across Royal Perth Hospital (RPH) and Fiona Stanley Hospital (FSH) with easy transport access and with outreach services to metropolitan hospitals.
• Be part of the WA state adult Orthotic & Prosthetic service, offering diverse and rewarding clinical exposure.

Involvement in specialty areas such as:

• Interim Prosthetic Management
• Neuromuscular rehabilitation
• State Trauma Unit services.
• Scoliosis care
• Acute spinal fracture management
• Dual stream O&P service