Reporting to the Program Manager of Assistive Technology, and under the direction of an appropriate, certified Clinician, the Registered Orthotic Technician provides technical expertise towards evaluation, treatment planning, individualized design, custom fabrication, and maintenance of assistive devices, primarily orthoses, to enhance patient mobility and/or physical function.
The Registered Technician works collaboratively with the inter-skilled health care team to provide optimal care and to assist the patient in achieving their orthotic goals.
The Registered Technician works with patients directly and indirectly by contributing to the orthotic ongoing care.
The Registered Technician works closely with the certified clinician to ensure the quality and integrity of orthoses provided to patients meet the physical and functional needs of the patients and their goals by ensuring the materials and components used are best evidence informed practice.
Registered Technicians incorporate critical thinking, problem solving, and effective communication to deliver high quality care to patients.
The Registered Technician may provide supervision and evaluation of students and/or technical interns.
📌 Registered Orthotic Technician Rehabilitation & Supportive Care Services Halifax Regional Municipality
🏢 Nova Scotia Health Authority
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality
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