11 Nov
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Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre
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Clinton
11 Nov
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre
Clinton
Job TitleOrtho TechProgram & DepartmentRoyal Victoria Regional Health Centre -> Surgical Program -> Fracture ClinicRegular / TemporaryRegularFull / Part TimeFull-TimeTemporary End Date (Anticipated)UnionNon UnionRequisition Close Date06 November 2026Salary Plan / Job Grade$33.68 - $39.46 ( NU_04 )Job Posting ReasonCurrent VacancyJob Summary & RequirementsRVH is home to the largest surgical program in the North Simcoe Muskoka region, with approximately 80,000 surgical cases performed each year. As a member of the Fracture Clinic team, the Orthopaedic Technologist is responsible for applying, maintaining, and removing casts and orthopaedic devices while supporting patients throughout their orthopaedic care journey.Under the direction of an Orthopaedic Physician, the Orthopaedic Technologist applies, maintains and removes casts and orthopaedic devices. The Orthopaedic Technologist observes, monitors, reports and documents changes in patient condition.EducationSecondary School Diploma or equivalentPost-secondary educationCompletion of an Orthopaedic Technologist program/course essentialCertification with the Canadian Society of Orthopaedic Technologists (CSOT) considered an assetExperience & CompetenciesTraining in methods of application of various orthopaedic casts, splints and other devicesKnowledge of human anatomy and physiologyKnowledge and application of proper body mechanicsExperience with dressing application and removal and wound assessmentExperience removing sutures and staplesOrder entry and transcriptionStrong communication and patient teaching skillsKey ResponsibilitiesCast Application/DesignApply fiberglass and plaster castsApply appropriate dressings beneath casts and orthopaedic devicesCast RemovalRemove all forms of castsMaintain casting equipment and suppliesObserve, monitor, report and document changes in patient conditionApply and remove dressings and perform wound assessmentsRemove sutures and staplesProvide instruction to patients regarding proper cast and orthopaedic device care, in person or by telephoneClinic OperationsSupport patient flow for effective clinic operationsExpedite patients for diagnostic imagingComplete required charting and documentationProcess charges for productsEnter and transcribe physician ordersOur ValuesAt RVH, our values guide everything we do: Team Up | Be Kind | Do Great Things | Inspire Trust | Be BoldEquity & InclusionRVH is committed to recruitment and selection practices anchored in principles of equity and inclusion that contribute to an anti-oppressive, respectful, and culturally safe workplace.We invite applications from individuals who belong to groups that have been historically marginalized on the grounds identified by the Ontario Human Right Code, including but not limited to race, disability, age, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, family or marital status, and status as a First Nation, Métis, or Inuk person.AccommodationsRVH is dedicated to ensuring every applicant has a fair and equitable prospect to demonstrate their knowledge, skills, and abilities throughout our recruitment and selection process. We are continuously working to create an accessible, barrier-free process,
and recognize each applicant's needs are different.We encourage applicants with a disability or circumstance that could be supported with an accommodation to contact People Recruitment at
[email protected] does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants.Equity & InclusionRVH is committed to recruitment and selection practices anchored in principles of equity and inclusion that contribute to an anti-oppressive, respectful, and culturally safe workplace.We invite applications from individuals who belong to groups that have been historically marginalized on the grounds identified by the Ontario Human Right Code, including but not limited to race, disability, age, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, family or marital status, and status as a First Nation, Métis, or Inuk person.To learn about how RVH is taking steps to create and sustain an equitable, inclusive, accessible and culturally-safe environment, please visit: https://www.Rvh.On.Ca/about-rvh/equity-inclusion/AccommodationsRVH is dedicated to ensuring every applicant has a fair and equitable opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge, skills, and abilities throughout our recruitment and selection process. We are continuously working to create an accessible, barrier-free process, and recognize each applicant's needs are different.We encourage applicants with a disability or circumstance that could be supported with an accommodation to contact People Recruitment at
[email protected].
📌 Ortho Tech (Clinton)
🏢 Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre
📍 Clinton