Share Email Opening Title Registered Orthotic or Prosthetic Technician  Category Healthcare Professional Opportunities   Req Number HEA-23-00013   Open Date 2/2/2023   Number of Openings 1   Department Orthotics and Prosthetics  Work type Regular Full-time  Salary band Grade 5C ($30.48/hr to $38.23/hr)  FTE 1.0  Posting Close Date None Specified  Description Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking a dynamic permanent full time Registered Orthotic or Prosthetic Technician to join our team. Our Orthotic and Prosthetic department provides a full range of services from Prosthetic limbs to Orthotic devices. Our team is made up of Certified Orthotists, Certified Prosthetists, Registered Technicians, a Physiotherapist and an Occupational Therapist who are clinically educated and trained to provide exceptional clinical value to our clients and their families. We are looking for a Registered Orthotic or Prosthetic Technician to join this team of experienced clinical and technical professionals in our state of the art facility to provide orthotic and prosthetic services to pediatric and adult clients to improve mobility, function and independence. In addition to clinical work, this role also provides an exciting opportunity for the incumbent to engage in research supported through the department and the Bloorview Research Institute. Learn more about our department and read client testimonials on our website here: https://hollandbloorview.ca/services/programs-services/orthotics-and-prosthetics-incl-myoelectrics As a permanent full time employee of Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to participate in Holland Bloorview’s competitive benefit package including three weeks of vacation, health and dental coverage, continuing education funding, and participation in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP). Learn more about the advantages of a career at Holland Bloorview here: https://hollandbloorview.ca/About-Us/working-with-us/advantages-career-holland-bloorview Key Responsibilities Provide technical expertise in the design and fabrication of orthoses or prostheses (for both children and adults) and their components in such a manner as to provide maximum fit, function, cosmesis and workmanship Determine, utilize and order appropriate components, materials and manufacturing processes Fabricate and assemble a variety of orthotic and prosthetic devices Assess and discuss manufacturing needs/componetry requirements with the clinical team Provide education to student, visitors and interest groups In partnership with clients/families and the interdisciplinary team, provides client and Family-Centred Care which is goal directed, evidence based and outcome oriented Supports and respects the client/familys rights to make decisions based on their own values, beliefs and experiences Bases practice on established policies, procedures and fabrication standards Interacts with members of the interdisciplinary team and community providers to ensure an integrated service approach Communicates in a timely and effective manner Participates in quality improvement activities and supports the maintenance of a safe and healthy work environment for staff, clients and families The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job.There may be additional duties assigned as required. Qualifications Registered Technician in Orthotics or Prosthetics with Orthotics Prosthetics Canada (OPC) Board Eligible Technical Interns may be considered Graduate of a recognized OPC school Registration in both Prosthetics and Orthotics (RTPO) will be considered an asset Ability to effectively organize time and meet deadlines and to maintain schedule flexibility while ensuring quality of services/products Demonstrated skill related to technical aspects of orthotic and prosthetic design and working knowledge of latest technologies Demonstrated understanding of a Family-Centered Care service delivery model Ability to work collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary and diverse team Strong and effective organizational, interpersonal, problem-solving and time-management skills Ability to diagnose and carry out repair procedures Working knowledge of latest advancements and technological developments in the field Report writing, basic computer skills     About the Organization Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital creates a world of possibility by supporting children and youth with disabilities, medical complexity, illness and injury. All of our work is guided by our strategic plan, Transformative Care, Inclusive World: Holland Bloorview 2030. The plan: https://strategicplan.hollandbloorview.ca/ To get a glimpse as to who Holland Bloorview is, we invite you to watch the Dear Everybody, This is Holland Bloorview video. Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kbp-WhflXXo&feature=youtu.be Holland Bloorview is committed to fostering a climate of inclusion, diversity, equity accessibility, and anti-racism (IDEAA). This commitment is central to, and mutually supportive of, our research excellence mandate. We welcome and respect the diversity of all members of our community and we seek to create an inclusive culture for our clients, families, research scientists, staff, participants, trainees, volunteers, trustees, and partners. To help in our journey towards fully reflecting the communities we partner with, we welcome and encourage applications from Black individuals and other racialized persons, Indigenous Peoples, women, persons with disabilities, LGBTQI2SA+ persons, and others who may contribute to further diversification of ideas within our community. Holland Bloorview is committed to fair assessment of a candidate's abilities, and consideration for diversity of thought, method, and experience, including non-traditional career paths. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation will be provided throughout the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. Please notify us of any accommodations that you require by contacting humanresources@hollandbloorview.ca or 416-425-6220.   This position is currently not accepting applications. 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