Prosthetics and Orthotics Technician

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada West Park Healthcare Centre Full time

**Calling all Prosthetic and Orthotic Experts**

**Join our team and shape the future of Mobility and Independence".**

As a Prosthetic and Orthotic Technician, you will be responsible for fabricating, fitting and maintaining prosthetic and orthotic devices for our patients.Your expertise and attention to detail will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals.

**Accountabilities**:

- Manufacture a wide range of prosthetic and orthotic devices while ensuring patient safety and high quality by following prescriptions provided and manufacturer recommendations.
- Troubleshoot devices that are not working optimally by diagnosing and servicing the componentry.
- Advise clinical staff of fabricating options (cosmesis, strength of device and suitability) by utilizing information gathered from manufacturers of materials/components and comparison studies.
- Develop and maintain fabricating skills and procedures through continuing education.
- Instruct and supervise work term students and volunteers by providing guidance and support.
- Provide back-up coverage to Senior Prosthetic and Orthotic Technician during planned absences and as required.
- Assist in the promotion of the department as directed by manager.
- Perform any other duties at the manager’s request that are deemed relevant to the position.

**Qualifications**:

- Graduate of a recognized technical Prosthetic and Orthotic program
- Prosthetic/Orthotic Technician registration with the Canadian Board for Certification of Prosthetists and Orthotists
- Membership in the Canadian Association of Prosthetists and Orthotists preferred
- 2 years related experience
- Prosthetic technician registration with optional orthotic technical experience
- Ability to work as a member of a team
- Ability to work with your hands
- Demonstrated ability to meet production timelines
- Evidence of commitment to continuous education
- Good communication and organizational skills
- Strong technical aptitude
- Basic computer skills
- Experience with microprocessor and myoelectric prostheses preferred
- Evidence of good performance history and attendance record
- Ability to work in a manner that exemplifies the core values of West Park: Excellence, Respect, Trust, Collaboration and Accountability
- Should be aware of conditions and measures that may affect the safety of patients, residents, students, employees, volunteers, physicians and visitors.

At West Park Healthcare Centre, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment, an important part of living our brand. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community. Our accessible employment practices are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Should you require accommodation during any phase of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your cover letter. For further assistance please contact the Human Resources Department at (416) 243-3600 extension 4637.

**Salary**: From $28.02 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Toronto, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-05-29
Expected start date: 2023-05-29



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