Certified Orthotist - Part-Time, Regina Orthotics

Saskatchewan Health Authority; Regina; On-site; CAD 43,000 - 53,000; Part time

Job summary

Saskatchewan Health Authority is seeking a certified Orthotist for the Wascana Rehabilitation Centre in Regina. The role focuses on assessing, manufacturing and fitting orthotic devices as prescribed by physicians, with education for patients and staff.

The incumbent collaborates with orthotic/prosthetic technicians, provides direction on fabrication, participates in clinic reviews, and supports program staff. Preference given to HSAS members per SAHO/HSAS agreement.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited orthotics prosthetics program recognized by OPC.
• Eligibility or current OPC registration required.

Responsibilities

• Assess, manufacture and fit orthotic devices as prescribed.
• Educate inpatients and outpatients on device fit and usage.
• Supervise technical staff in fabrication and provide guidance.
• Participate in team conferences and liaise with physicians and funders.

Skills

Problem solving

Time management

Critical thinking

Education

Graduate of accredited orthotics prosthetics program

Eligibility or current OPC registration

Job description

Saskatchewan Health Authority is seeking a certified Orthotist for the Wascana Rehabilitation Centre in Regina. The role focuses on assessing, manufacturing and fitting orthotic devices as prescribed by physicians, with education for patients and staff.

The incumbent collaborates with orthotic/prosthetic technicians, provides direction on fabrication, participates in clinic reviews, and supports program staff. Preference given to HSAS members per SAHO/HSAS agreement.