Description
Who we are:
Clynch Prosthetics & Orthotics Laboratory is located in Northwest Calgary and has been providing P&O treatment and care to Albertans for 50 years. We are a well-established, growing clinic that aims to provide innovative and exceptional care to our patients.
Our team is small and comprised of long-term employees who are respectful and work together toward our shared vision. As we look forward to offering Orthotic treatment and services to patients again, we are looking for an Orthotist who is motivated and has been Certified for more than 5 years.
We are seeking a full time Certified Orthotist to join our team. As an Orthotist you will be required to develop and build relationships with manufacturers, suppliers and local healthcare providers. You will have the opportunity to re-establish and grow an Orthotics department while completing a part-time prosthetic residency. If you are a Certified Orthotist with an interest in starting a Prosthetic Residency, we would like to hear from you.
Requirements
Competencies, Responsibilities & Expectations:
- Provide excellent patient-oriented care
- Demonstrate the ability to work closely and collaborate with referring healthcare providers and multidisciplinary teams
- Adjust, repair and maintain patient devices as necessary
- Ability to work with complex clinical cases including pediatrics, post-surgical, neurological, and trauma
- Explore, integrate and utilize scanning technologies and software where it will improve efficiencies and patient care outcomes
- Understand and comply with relevant billing practices for different paying agencies
- Creative, strong attention to detail, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Dedicated, positive work ethic with strong time management skills
- Ability to collaborate with all administrative, clinical and technical staff
- Demonstrate good record keeping and maintain a safe work environment
- Experience with OPIE patient management software would be an asset
- Interest in beginning a prosthetic residency immediately
Clynch offers:
- Competitive wage and benefits
- Provincial and National dues paid by Clynch P&O
- Continuing education and professional development allowance
- Personal Days
