Saskatchewan Abilities Council
Certified Orthotist or Orthotics Resident (One Position) (Saskatoon)
Job Description
Duties and responsibilities
SaskAbilities provides professional Orthopaedic services to thousands of Saskatchewan clients each year. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled individual to join our Orthotics department in Saskatoon. The successful candidate will join a team of 3 Orthotists and 4 Technicians to provide services for the northern half of the province.
- Perform patient evaluation and treatment planning related to orthotic devices for diverse patients; paediatric to senior.
- Provide education to, and discuss treatment options, with clients.
- Communicate and collaborate with inter‑professional health care teams in Saskatchewan.
- Design and direct the fabrication of an orthosis to meet client needs.
- Accurately document patient specific information in the patient’s medical record.
- Operate hand tools and equipment required to fabricate and adjust orthotic devices.
Qualifications
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