Job opportunity
Orthotic Clinical Resident Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Develop orthotic clinical skills at Nova Scotia Rehabilitation and Arthritis Centre - QEII while supporting patient mobility and physical function under supervision.
As a clinical resident, you participate as a learner member of the clinical health team. You support orthotic care for inpatients and outpatients while learning evaluation, treatment planning, individualized design, custom fabrication, implementation, and maintenance. Collaborative practice supports patients pursuing their orthotic goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide orthotic care to inpatients and outpatients
Support evaluation and orthotic treatment planning
Learn individualized orthosis design and custom fabrication
Assist with orthosis implementation and maintenance
Collaborate with inter-professional healthcare teams
Requirements:
Two-year diploma from an OPC-approved clinical program
Immediate OPC residency or internship registration
Experience with physical and cognitive impairments
Manual dexterity, problem-solving, and computer skills
Understanding of privacy and infection control procedures
Build supervised orthotic practice while developing clinical, fabrication, and patient-support skills at Nova Scotia Health.
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Apply on source site As a clinical resident, you participate as a learner member of the clinical health team. You support orthotic care for inpatients and outpatients while learning evaluation, treatment planning, individualized design, custom fabrication, implementation, and maintenance. Collaborative practice supports patients pursuing their orthotic goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide orthotic care to inpatients and outpatients
Support evaluation and orthotic treatment planning
Learn individualized orthosis design and custom fabrication
Assist with orthosis implementation and maintenance
Collaborate with inter-professional healthcare teams
Requirements:
Two-year diploma from an OPC-approved clinical program
Immediate OPC residency or internship registration
Experience with physical and cognitive impairments
Manual dexterity, problem-solving, and computer skills
Understanding of privacy and infection control procedures
Build supervised orthotic practice while developing clinical, fabrication, and patient-support skills at Nova Scotia Health.
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