Dept ID: Rehab Orthotics/Seating
Location: NS Rehab
Close Date: 2008-08-01
Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM on the Closing Date.
Responsibilities:
Under the direction of a Rehabilitation Services Manager the incumbent is responsible for a clinical caseload ensuring the quality and timely completion of services. Essential components of this position include a high degree of expertise in decision-making, creativity, interpersonal skills and professional development. The Orthotist will attend clinics, rounds, conference as required and provide supervision and evaluation of students and/or technicians. The Orthotist functions as both a member of an orthotic clinical team, and a multidisciplinary hospital and/or community health care team. Must maintain certification through continuing education programme as outlined by the Canadian Board for Certification of Prosthetists and Orthotists.
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Qualifications:
* Must hold title of Certified Orthotist from the Canadian Board for Certification of Prosthetists and Orthotists
* Problem solving and analytical skills must be highly developed
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills
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Hours of Work:
* Permanent Full-time position; 75 hours bi-weekly
* Monday to Friday; 0800 - 1600
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Salary: Certified Orthotics/Prothestics Clinician:
$30.4315 - $33.5184 Hourly
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Closing Statement: This is a NSGEU Bargaining Unit Position. Preference will be given to bargaining unit applicants for unionized positions.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only candidates being interviewed will be contacted. Interviews are typically held within three weeks of the closing date. Should you not be available within that time period, please indicate on your application or resume.
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To apply for this position, please visit our website at www.cdha.nshealth.ca.
