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Certified Orthotist or Orthotics Resident (One Position)

SaskAbilitiesil y a 20 jours
Saskatoon, SK
36 $ - 53 $/hour
Niveau intermédiaire
Temps plein

Avantages principaux

Comprehensive benefit package
Professional fees covered
Continuing education covered

About the role

When applying, please include competition number 2026-54-PFR-60 in the email subject line.

Duties and responsibilities:

SaskAbilities provides professional Orthopaedic services to thousands of Saskatchewan clients each year. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled individual to join our Orthotics department in Saskatoon. The successful candidate will join a team of 3 Orthotists and 4 Technicians to provide services for the northern half of the province. Saskatoon is a vibrant city on the banks of the South Saskatchewan River. The city is known for its natural beauty, friendly community and diverse cultural offerings. Enjoy short commutes, a low cost of living and all the amenities of a big city.

Duties:

  • Perform patient evaluation and treatment planning related to orthotic devices for diverse patients; paediatric to senior.
  • Provide education to, and discuss treatment options, with clients.
  • Communicate and collaborate with inter-professional heath care teams in Saskatchewan.
  • Design and direct the fabrication of an orthosis to meet client needs.
  • Accurately document patient specific information in the patient’s medical record.
  • Operate hand tools and equipment required to fabricate and adjust orthotic devices.

Qualifications:

Education:

  • Current certification in good standing with Orthotics Prosthetics Canada.
  • Candidates without certification that have completed an accredited Prosthetic and Orthotic program, who display an appropriate level of experience and skills and are committed to challenging national exams, may be considered for a paid resident position.

Experience:

  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the management of a patient’s orthotics needs including critical thinking and reasoning skills necessary to evaluate and address the needs of clients.

Skills:

  • Highly motivated with outstanding interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Detail oriented with excellent time management and organizational skills.
  • Excellent hand skills and mechanical aptitude.
  • Strong commitment to safe work practices and the ability to perform repetitive bending, pushing, lifting movements throughout the workday.

Final Candidates are required to provide satisfactory criminal record checks including a vulnerable sector search.

Submit resume, cover letter and references to:

Mail: Carrie McComber, Director of Rehabilitation Services

SaskAbilities, Provincial Services

2310 Louise Avenue SK S7J 2C7

Phone: (306) 385-7204 Fax: (306) 373-2665

Email

careers@saskabilities.ca Please include the position you are applying for and the competition number in the email subject line.

Competition #:

2026-54-PFR-60

Closing Date

May 19, 2026

Employment Type:

Permanent, Full-time

Location

Provincial Services

Compensation

Pay Class OCB (range of $36.16 to $52.77 per hour dependent on position) plus benefit package. Professional fees and continuing education opportunities are covered by SaskAbilities.

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