Job Summary
This position works in the field of Orthotics in the assessment and treatment of clients with physical and neurological disabilities, and includes the design, fabrication and fitting of suitable orthoses. The successful candidate will provide intervention to a wide range of patients in inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation environments. The candidate will be required to independently manage a client caseload providing exposure to a variety of disabilities or illnesses requiring the use of all basic prosthetic skills.

Functioning as a member of the interdisciplinary team, the Prosthetist/Orthotist IIA consults with other health professionals and makes recommendations regarding the clients' overall rehabilitation program. This includes the provision of client education and the provision of advice and guidance as to the design, limitations and use of orthoses. The successful candidate will also provide training to clinical students and interns as well as technical staff.

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