1. Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Flinders Medical Centre - Rehabilitation
2. Salary $68,478.00 - $83,594.00 p.a. (Pro Rata) AHP1 | Full Time, Ongoing permanent.
Exceptional Clinical Prosthetist Orthotist - Make a Lasting Impact at SA Health
In this pivotal role, you'll provide exceptional prosthetic and orthotic assessment, service planning, and direct clinical services to clients accessing Orthotics and Prosthetics South Australia (OPSA) and associated clinics. A dual stream prosthetic and orthotic case load, including upper and lower limb conditions that is ideal for early career practitioners. Demonstrating your ability to work within a team and independently, providing solutions at both clinical and technical levels, you'll thrive in OPSA's team-oriented environment. Your responsibilities will largely be clinical; with participation in quality assurance, participating in ongoing professional development, mentorship, and assisting with research activities within the department.
About the role:
Reporting to the Director OPSA, some of your duties as the Clinical Prosthetist Orthotist may include:
3. Delivering Prosthetic & Orthotic healthcare of the highest standard to inpatients, outpatients across all age ranges.
4. Assisting and advising in pre-surgical planning and in post-operative management requiring prosthetic/orthotic services.
5. Extending your technical skill set working alongside our Technical team members.
6. Identifying opportunities for digital workflow in P&O context.
7. Actively participating in continuing education, mentorship and review of current literature to maintain evidence based practise knowledge.
Please note: SALHN are currently offering a relocation reimbursement of up to $10,000 AUD. Click to find out more!
About you:
8. Bachelor of Prosthetics and Orthotics, or equivalent.
9. Eligible for membership to Australian Orthotic Prosthetic Association.
10. Excellent communication skills– both written and oral
11. Highly motivated to deliver solutions with prosthetic and orthotic medical devices, with client centred approach.
12. Enjoy working with others
13. Exposure and experience in service delivery relating to prosthetics and orthotics.
14. Experience with 3D scanning equipment relevant to prosthetics and orthotics an advantage.
Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.
Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Thursday November 14th 2024.
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15. We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed. Clickto find out more about salary packaging.
16. The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
17. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
18. SA Health Services are required to implement the in the workplace.
19. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 885865