Prosthetic Technician - SCIL - Regular Full-time 2024-10277

Summary of Duties:

Sunnybrook Centre for Independent Living (SCIL) is currently looking for a Registered Prosthetic Technician to join our team to provide the highest level of patient care to a diverse and wide range of adult amputees primarily in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). As a Sunnybrook team member, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

As a member of a multidisciplinary team, the Prosthetic Technician will work in conjunction with our Certified Prosthetist teams to manufacture and/ or repair prosthetic appliances. They should be familiar with common prosthetic applications and processes as well as knowledgeable in material management.

Responsibilities include and are not limited to:

• Fabricate and finish all types of endo- and exoskeletal prostheses
• Fabricate and assemble conventional and myoelectric prostheses
• Experience in Thermoforming and lamination processes
• Knowledgeable in all aspects of technical manufacturing
• Repair and service various types of prosthetic devices
• Experience in handling tools and machinery commonly used in the prosthetic field
• Workshop care and maintenance
• Collaborating with patients and Prosthetists regarding technical patient care issues.

Qualifications/Skills:

• Prosthetic Technician, OPC Registered preferred
• 2 years experience as prosthetic technician
• Demonstrated manual dexterity skills for technical work
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Must be able to work efficiently in a team environment
• Ability to effectively problem-solve technical issues