Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tasks

• Design prosthetic and orthotic devices, such as artificial limbs, braces or supports based on physicians' prescriptions and examination of patients
• Ensure the information on prescriptions is accurate
• Fabricate prosthetic and orthotic appliances
• Fit and make adjustments for proper fit and comfort
• Repair, build and modify prosthetic or orthotic appliances or footwear
• Assemble or build prosthetic and orthotic appliances according to drawings, measurements and plaster casts
• Examine and measure patients to develop working sketches of appliances
• Take body or limb measurements of patients
• Interpret physician's specification
• Make and modify plaster casts
• Repair and maintain fabrication and laboratory equipment

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Fast-paced environment
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Organized

Experience

• 3 years to less than 5 years

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus

Other benefits

• Other benefits
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Parking available
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 40 hours per week