29 Sep
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Saskatchewan Health Authority
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Regina
29 Sep
Saskatchewan Health Authority
Regina
Position #: V16112Expected Start Date: To Be DeterminedUnion: HSASFacility: Wascana Rehabilitation CentreCity/Town: ReginaDepartment: ProstheticsType: Full-time regularFTE: 1Shift info: DaysHours of Work: 8 hour shiftsRelief: NoFloat: NoField Hours: NoSalary or Pay Band: Pay Band Prosthetist - Certified $43.419 to $52.774Travel Required: NoHuman Resources Exemption: NoJob Description:The incumbent in this position reports to the Manager of the Orthotics Prosthetics Department. The Certified Prosthetist is an integral member an interdisciplinary team who provide prosthetic services by way of assessing, manufacturing and fitting prosthetic appliances as prescribed by a physician. The Certified Prosthetist provides education to inpatient and outpatient clients and team members related to prosthetic devices, fit and usage.The Certified Prosthetist works closely with the orthotic/prosthetic technicians and provides direction and supervision for technical aspects within the fabrication of orthotic/prosthetic device/appliances. Certified orthotists/prosthetists participate in team conferences, clinic reviews as well as consultation with physicians, suppliers and funders as required. The Certified Prosthetist ensures quality fabrication,
adjustments and fit for optimal client satisfaction and outcomes.The Certified Prosthetist works closely with technical and support staff (office and stockroom) to ensure smooth service delivery. Certified Prosthetists are involved in or may assume primary responsibility for orthotic/prosthetic internships/residency as well as the training of new technical staff. The Certified Prosthetist is responsible to complete assigned tasks within their skilled scope as assigned by clinical senior and manager to ensure smooth, efficient delivery of orthotic/prosthetic services.EducationGraduate of accredited orthotics prosthetics program, recognized by OPC.Other Education and TrainingEligibility or current registration with OPCKnowledge and Abilitiesfabrication and fit of orthotic/prosthetic devicesCommunicate clearly with senior orthotist/prosthetist and managerStrong clinical & technical skills in the assessmentAccountable for quality and timely management of assigned caseload.Other InformationPreference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective AgreementFor more information on the city of Regina please visit https://www.Regina.Ca/
📌 Prosthetist Certified (Regina)
🏢 Saskatchewan Health Authority
📍 Regina