- Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience : 3 years to less than 5 years
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
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
Bonus
Other benefits
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Parking available
- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 40 hours per week
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