Certified Orthotist

🔍 Calgary Zone, Calgary, Alberta Children's Hospital

📁: Rehabilitation & Therapy

📅   : ALB00309331 Requisition #

📅   : Sep 17, 2022 Post Date

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Classification: Certified Orthotist

Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH

Unit and Program: Orthotics

Primary Location: Alberta Children's Hospital

Location Details: As Per Location

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 1.00

Posting End Date: 26-SEP-2022

Employee Class: Regular Full Time

Date Available: 06-OCT-2022

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 4

Shifts per cycle: 16

Shift Pattern: Days

Days Off: Saturday/Sunday

Minimum Salary: $41.85

Maximum Salary: $55.69

Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Active or eligible for registration with the Canadian Board for Certification of Prosthetists and Orthotists (CBCPO).

Additional Required Qualifications:

The Orthotist role in pediatrics can be physically demanding, requiring the candidate to be able to tolerate prolonged sitting/standing, pushing/pulling of equipment, transferring & lifting patients, and the ability to maintain sustained awkward postures during the assessment, castings and other interventions.

Preferred Qualifications:

5 years of recent experience in the assessment and treatment of children. Competencies in AHS computer applications related to care delivery & AHS communications. Competency with Spectra 3D Scanner and CanFit Design. Connect Care experience. Experience in the design of custom or one-of-a-kind orthoses working in conjunction with 3D motion assessment.

Please note:

All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.

Security Screening:

A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

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