- As an active member of a high functioning interdisciplinary team, the Orthopaedic Technologist provides client-centred clinical care to support the delivery of the service for orthopaedic patients in the Surgical Clinics/Hospital
- Carries out responsibilities and assists in the care of patients in Surgical Clinics functions under the direction of the Orthopaedic Surgeon. Works with the health care team in providing a safe environment for patients, staff, physicians, volunteers and others. Works within the current policies and guidelines of the hospital.
- Current registration by the Canadian Society of Orthopaedic Technologists (CSOT) or willing to obtain within 12 months of hire required
- Preference will be given to those candidates that are currently registered
- Graduate of a recognized Orthopaedic Technologist Programme sanctioned by the CSOT, apprenticeship programme, and sponsorship by an Orthopaedic Physician
- Minimum 3 years of work experience working directly in the care of orthopaedic patients preferred
- Knowledge of and experience with Orthopaedic conditions/injuries and casting including related orthopaedic technologies
- Knowledge of theory and application of skin, skeletal and manual traction
- Demonstrated continuing education (as per registration requirement)
- Certified Bracing Technician is an asset
- Nursing/Medical background is an asset
- Plastics Clinic experience is an asset
- Superior communication and interpersonal skills required
- Demonstrated superior customer service skills required
- Energetic, highly motivated, detail oriented individual with strong work ethic
- Demonstrated strong organizational skills
- Positive attendance and work record essential
- Proficient in the application of casting and orthopaedic technologies
- Responsibilities include applying, trimming, bi-valving, windowing and removing casts within the Surgical Clinics and other areas as assigned.
- Expert knowledge and application of aseptic technique in dressing change, removal of sutures, staples, pins and external fixators, setting up surgical field for injections and minor procedures
- Provides education related to orthopaedic treatments and follow-up care to patients and families
- Participates in the supervision and training of Orthopaedic Technicians, Surgical Clinics Team and students
- Performs work assignments under the direction of an orthopaedic surgeon and follows hospital and nursing policies. Works within scope of practice.
- Maintains an adequate supply of all equipment and supplies used in clinic.
- Ensures equipment and supplies are in safe working order, and reports need for repair and replacement.
- Follows hospital guidelines and standards for documentation including incident reporting.
- Provides education to patients and families (eg cast care, brace and appliance application, wound care, osteoporosis, injections, crutch use, pre-op preparation)
- Maintains CSOT registration and competence by attending in-services, workshops, conferences, physicians' rounds etc.
- Ensures economical use of supplies. Follows clinic finance guidelines.
- Observes the work area, equipment and supplies for hazardous conditions and infection prevention and control
- Performs other duties as assigned and required.
-
Orthopaedic Technologist
4 days ago
Trillium Health Partners Mississauga, CanadaJob Description · NON-UNION | ORTHOPAEDIC TECHNOLOGIST | CASUAL | FRACTURE CLINIC · Position: Orthopedic Technologist | Casual · Department: Fracture Clinic · Posting ID: · Role Level: AT08.1 ($35.78/hr - $48.78/hr) *Salary commensurate with experience · Status: Casual ...
-
Orthopaedic Technologist
2 weeks ago
William Osler Health System Etobicoke, Canada Part timeJob Description · The Orthopedic Technologist will work under the direction of the orthopedic/plastic surgeons and in collaboration with other members of the health care team of professionals in the fracture clinic. · Accountabilities: · Provides care to clients with orthopedic p ...
-
Orthopaedic Technologist
2 weeks ago
William Osler Health System Brampton, Canada Full timeJob Description · The Orthopedic Technologist will work under the direction of the orthopedic/plastic surgeons and in collaboration with other members of the health care team of professionals in the fracture clinic. · Accountabilities: · Provides care to clients with orthopedic p ...
-
Orthopaedic Technologist
2 weeks ago
Oak Valley Health Markham, Canada CasualOverview · 48_Talent Acquisition Created with Sketch. Who you are · You encompass Oak Valley Health's core values and live the words of respect, trust, commitment, compassion and courage. You are a patient and/or client centered individual who performs at an exemplary standard. ...
-
Orthopaedic Technologist
2 weeks ago
William Osler Health System Brampton, Canada Full timeJob Description · The Orthopedic Technologist will work under the direction of the orthopedic/plastic surgeons and in collaboration with other members of the health care team of professionals in the fracture clinic. · Accountabilities: · Provides care to clients with orthopedic p ...
-
Orthopaedic Technologist
2 weeks ago
William Osler Health System Brampton, Canada Full timeCompany Description · One of Canada's Best Diversity Employers and Greater Toronto's Top Employers for many consecutive years, William Osler Health System (Osler) provides a safe and supportive health care network to grow your career. Osler is nationally recognized for its commit ...
-
Orthopaedic Technologist
2 weeks ago
Scarborough Health Network Toronto, Canada Part timeAcross our three hospitals · and eight satellite sites, Scarborough Health Network (SHN) is shaping the future of care. Our many programs and services are designed around the needs of one of Canada's most vibrant and diverse communities. We are home to North America's largest n ...
-
Orthopaedic Technologist
2 weeks ago
Oak Valley Health Markham, Canada PRN· Land acknowledgement: · Oak Valley Health honours the traditional territory of the closest Indigenous communities, the Chippewas (chi-puh-waas) of Georgina Island and the Mississaugas of Scugog Island. The Haudenosaunee (Ho-de-no-shau-nee) and Anishinaabe (Ah-nish-in-ah-beh) ...
-
Orthopaedic Technologist
2 weeks ago
Oak Valley Health Markham, Canada Part timeOverview · 48_Talent Acquisition Created with Sketch. Who you are · You encompass Oak Valley Health's core values and live the words of respect, trust, commitment, compassion and courage. You are a patient and/or client centered individual who performs at an exemplary standard. ...
-
Orthopaedic Technologist
2 weeks ago
Oak Valley Health Markham, CanadaLand acknowledgement: · Oak Valley Health honours the traditional territory of the closest Indigenous communities, the Chippewas (chi-puh-waas) of Georgina Island and the Mississaugas of Scugog Island. The Haudenosaunee (Ho-de-no-shau-nee) and Anishinaabe (Ah-nish-in-ah-beh) have ...
-
Orthopaedic Technologist
2 weeks ago
Oak Valley Health Markham, Canada Part time· Land acknowledgement: · Oak Valley Health honours the traditional territory of the closest Indigenous communities, the Chippewas (chi-puh-waas) of Georgina Island and the Mississaugas of Scugog Island. The Haudenosaunee (Ho-de-no-shau-nee) and Anishinaabe (Ah-nish-in-ah-beh) ...
-
Orthopaedic Technologist
2 weeks ago
Oak Valley Health Markham, Canada Part timeLand acknowledgement: · Oak Valley Health honours the traditional territory of the closest Indigenous communities, the Chippewas (chi-puh-waas) of Georgina Island and the Mississaugas of Scugog Island. The Haudenosaunee (Ho-de-no-shau-nee) and Anishinaabe (Ah-nish-in-ah-beh) have ...
-
Orthopaedic Technologist
2 weeks ago
Markham Stouffville Hospital Corporation Markham, Canada Part timeLand acknowledgement: · Oak Valley Health honours the traditional territory of the closest Indigenous communities, the Chippewas (chi-puh-waas) of Georgina Island and the Mississaugas of Scugog Island. The Haudenosaunee (Ho-de-no-shau-nee) and Anishinaabe (Ah-nish-in-ah-beh) have ...
-
Humber River Health Greater Toronto Area, Canada Temporary Part timeRegistered Orthopaedic Technologist, Fracture Clinic · Posting Date 23 hours ago(4/24/2024 10:20 AM) Program Surgical Program Department/Unit Fracture Clinic Employee Type Temporary Part-Time Employee Group NOWU Job ID Job Category Allied Health Position Profile · Humber Riv ...
-
Clinical Clerical Assistant
2 weeks ago
Trillium Health Partners Mississauga, Canada**Job Description**: · NON - UNION | CLINIC CLERICAL ASSISTANT · **Position**: Clinic Clerical Assistant · **Department**: Fracture Clinic · **Posting ID**:2023 · - **Role Level**: AC03 ($21.86-$27.29) · **Status**:Casual (x1) · **Site**: Mississauga Hospital · **Hours of Work/Sh ...
-
Clinical Clerical Assistant
2 weeks ago
Trillium Health Partners Mississauga, Canada**Job Description**: · **CLINIC CLERICAL ASSISTANT | NON-UNION | NEURO/MSK** · **Position**: Clinic Clerical Assistant - Fracture Clinic · **Department**: NEURO/MSK · **Posting ID**: · **Role Level**: AC03 ($21.86-$27.29) | 13% benefits in lieu + 6% vacation · **Status**:Tempora ...
-
Clinical Clerical Assistant
2 weeks ago
Trillium Health Partners Mississauga, Canada**Job Description**: · **CLINIC CLERICAL ASSISTANT | NON-UNION | NEURO/MSK** · **Position**: Clinic Clerical Assistant - Fracture Clinic · **Department**: NEURO/MSK · **Posting ID**: · **Role Level**: AC03 ($21.86-$27.29) | 13% benefits in lieu + 6% vacation · **Status**:Permane ...
-
Clinical Clerical Assistant
2 weeks ago
Trillium Health Partners Mississauga, Canada**Job Description**: · **CLINIC CLERICAL ASSISTANT | NON-UNION | NEURO/MSK** · **Position**: Clinic Clerical Assistant - Fracture Clinic · **Department**: NEURO/MSK · **Posting ID**: · **Role Level**: AC03 ($21.86-$27.29) | 13% benefits in lieu + 6% vacation · **Status**:Tempora ...
-
Clinical Clerical Assistant
6 days ago
Trillium Health Partners Mississauga, Canada**Job Description**: · **CLINIC CLERICAL ASSISTANT | NON-UNION | NEURO/MSK** · **Position**: Clinic Clerical Assistant - Fracture Clinic · **Department**: NEURO/MSK · **Posting ID**: · **Role Level**: AC03 ($21.86-$27.29) | 13% benefits in lieu + 6% vacation · **Status**:Permane ...
-
Clinical Clerical Assistant
2 days ago
Trillium Health Partners Mississauga, Canada**Job Description**: · NON - UNION | CLINIC CLERICAL ASSISTANT · **Position**: Clinic Clerical Assistant · **Department**: Fracture Clinic · **Posting ID**: · **Role Level**: AC03 ($21.86-$27.29) · **Status**:Casual (x2) · **Site**: Credit Valley Hospital · **Hours of Work/Shift ...
Orthopaedic Technologist - Mississauga, Canada - Trillium Health Partners
Description
Job Description
Position: Orthopaedic Technologist - Surgical Clinics
Dept: Surgical Clinic
Posting ID:
Status: Full time Permanent
Role Level: Allied Technical (AT08.1) $35.78 to $48.78
Site: Queensway Health Center
Posted: May 14, 2024
Internal Deadline: May 21, 2024
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
*The location of any vacancy/position may be changed or reassigned as per operational needs
Position Summary:
Key Qualifications:
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
Internal Candidates who believe they possess the necessary qualifications and experience for this position and who have been in their current position for at least six (6) months are encouraged to apply.