prosthetic-orthotic technician
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Prosthetic Orthotic Technician
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September 19, 2024
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Employer details
BD Mitchell Prosthetic & Orthotics
Job details
Job Summary:
We are seeking an orthotic technician to join our team. The Technician will be responsible for performing various technical tasks, under the direction of a certified Orthotist.
Duties:
- Fabrication and assembly of orthotic devices
- Laminations with acrylic and epoxy resins
- Vacuum forming of thermoplastics
- Operation of a variety of small hand tools, grinders, drill-press, and free-arm sewing machine
- Static and bench alignment of componentry
- Repairs to orthotic devices
- Shoe modifications
- Collaboration with other team members - clincians and administration
Requirements:
- Proficiency in using technical tools and equipment
- Strong problem-solving skills and a desire to learn
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional technical certifications are a plus
Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, kinesiology
Applicant will have the ability to learn, gather internship hours, to sit for OPC qualified technician certificate.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship
Pay: $20.00-$36.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
* Dental care
* Extended health care
* On-site parking
* Paid time off
* Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
* French not required
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
Education:
* Secondary School (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2024-10-15
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LocationNanaimo, BC
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$20.00 to $36.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9452893815
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