Orthopedic Technician

2 weeks ago


New Glasgow, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

**Req ID**:190162**
**Location**:Northern** Zone, **Aberdeen Hospital**
**Department**:OPNZ PEOP Ortho Clinic**
**Type of Employment**:Casual** **Casual Relief** (**3%**) x **1**
**Healthcare** P**osition**
**Posting Closing Date**:25-Nov-24**

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today.

**About the Opportunity**:
**About You**:
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

- Orthopedic Technology Program
- Canadian Society of Orthopedic Technologist preferred.
- Strong interpersonal, collaboration and communication skills
- Strong organization and priority setting skills
- Detailed knowledge of anatomy and physiology as related to Orthopaedics
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Strong assessment and critical thinking skills
- Knowledge of Orthopedic equipment, supplies and devices

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

**Hours**:

- Casual Relief position

**Compensation and Benefits**:
$24.43 - $28.31 Hourly

**Once You've Applied**

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

This is a Healthcare bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units, or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position.


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