Verified Job
Healthcare
Certified Orthotist
Healthcare
#776154
Remote / WFH
Interior Health Authority
Job Description
Position Summary
Joining us at Royal Inland Hospital, you’ll play a pivotal role consulting with interdisciplinary team members and promoting orthotic services within the hospital rehabilitation team.
Earn $40.19 to $50.07 per hour. This position is eligible for relocation allowance.
What we offer:
We offer welcoming workplaces along with a range of benefits, services and policies to support you at every stage of your career.
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Employer paid training/education opportunities
- Mentorship programs for new graduates and internationally educated professionals
- Employer paid vacation
- Employer paid insurance premiums
- Extended health & dental coverage
- Municipal Pension Plan
- Work-life balance
About the job:
In this role, you'll design and fit orthoses that enhance our clients' functionality and quality of life. Your responsibilities will include assessing clients' needs, designing and selecting suitable orthoses, and making necessary adjustments. You'll also evaluate existing orthoses and recommend repairs or replacements as needed. This unique position offers the successful Certified Orthotist an opportunity to work with complex orthotic cases including spinal, pediatrics, trauma, neuro and post-surgical procedures.
As our Certified Orthotist, you'll collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, other healthcare providers, and suppliers, ensuring our clients receive the best care possible. You'll also play a key role in promoting our orthotic services and staying abreast of the latest trends and technologies in the orthotics field. Administrative duties will also be part of your role, including supervising and providing work direction to Orthotic staff.
About the hospital:
RIH stands as a prominent tertiary hospital serving the interior region of B.C. Renowned for its comprehensive medical services and commitment to excellence, RIH offers a wide range of specialized care, including emergency medicine, surgery, maternity services, cancer care, and mental health support. With its state-of-the-art facilities, skilled healthcare professionals, and dedication to patient-centered care, the hospital provides clients with access to high-quality healthcare close to home. As a vital hub for medical innovation, research, and education in the region, the RIH continues to play a crucial role in promoting health and wellness in the communities it serves.
About us:
Interior Health is a leading public health authority in British Columbia (B.C.). We are committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in our region.
We are looking for a Certified Orthotist with excellent communication abilities and the ability to connect with people from all types of backgrounds. Apply today!
Qualfications
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).
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Joining us at Royal Inland Hospital, you’ll play a pivotal role consulting with interdisciplinary team members and promoting orthotic services within the hospital rehabilitation team.
Earn $40.19 to $50.07 per hour. This position is eligible for relocation allowance.
What we offer:
We offer welcoming workplaces along with a range of benefits, services and policies to support you at every stage of your career.
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Employer paid training/education opportunities
- Mentorship programs for new graduates and internationally educated professionals
- Employer paid vacation
- Employer paid insurance premiums
- Extended health & dental coverage
- Municipal Pension Plan
- Work-life balance
About the job:
In this role, you'll design and fit orthoses that enhance our clients' functionality and quality of life. Your responsibilities will include assessing clients' needs, designing and selecting suitable orthoses, and making necessary adjustments. You'll also evaluate existing orthoses and recommend repairs or replacements as needed. This unique position offers the successful Certified Orthotist an opportunity to work with complex orthotic cases including spinal, pediatrics, trauma, neuro and post-surgical procedures.
As our Certified Orthotist, you'll collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, other healthcare providers, and suppliers, ensuring our clients receive the best care possible. You'll also play a key role in promoting our orthotic services and staying abreast of the latest trends and technologies in the orthotics field. Administrative duties will also be part of your role, including supervising and providing work direction to Orthotic staff.
About the hospital:
RIH stands as a prominent tertiary hospital serving the interior region of B.C. Renowned for its comprehensive medical services and commitment to excellence, RIH offers a wide range of specialized care, including emergency medicine, surgery, maternity services, cancer care, and mental health support. With its state-of-the-art facilities, skilled healthcare professionals, and dedication to patient-centered care, the hospital provides clients with access to high-quality healthcare close to home. As a vital hub for medical innovation, research, and education in the region, the RIH continues to play a crucial role in promoting health and wellness in the communities it serves.
About us:
Interior Health is a leading public health authority in British Columbia (B.C.). We are committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in our region.
We are looking for a Certified Orthotist with excellent communication abilities and the ability to connect with people from all types of backgrounds. Apply today!
Qualfications
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).
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