Orthotist Specialist
2 weeks ago
**Job Summary**
Interior Health Authority is seeking a skilled Certified Orthotist to join our team at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops, B.C. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to work with complex orthotic cases and contribute to the delivery of exceptional patient care.
About the Role
We are looking for a highly qualified Certified Orthotist to design and fit orthoses that enhance our clients' functionality and quality of life. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will collaborate with healthcare providers and suppliers to ensure our clients receive the best possible care. Your responsibilities will include assessing clients' needs, designing and selecting suitable orthoses, and making necessary adjustments. You will also evaluate existing orthoses and recommend repairs or replacements as needed.
About Our Team
Our team is committed to providing high-quality care to our clients, and we are dedicated to promoting health and wellness in the communities we serve. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a competitive salary and benefits package.
What We Offer
In this role, you can expect:
- A competitive salary of $94,000 per year, based on your experience and qualifications.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including extended health and dental coverage, life insurance, and pension plan.
- A generous education leave policy, allowing you to pursue continuing education and professional development opportunities.
- Access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, ensuring you have the resources you need to provide exceptional patient care.
- A focus on diversity, inclusion, and employee wellness, creating a positive and supportive work environment.
About Kamloops
Kamloops is a vibrant city located in the heart of British Columbia's interior. With its stunning natural beauty, outdoor recreation opportunities, and cultural attractions, Kamloops offers a high quality of life for individuals and families. We encourage you to explore our beautiful city and discover all it has to offer.
Qualifications
To be considered for this role, you must have:
- Completion of a 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).
