Orthopaedic Practitioner

About the Role

Clinical Duties In consultation with the treating Clinician select, apply, remove and maintain casts or splints made of

plaster, fiber glass, scotch cast, soft cast and wood cast and ensure a correctly fitting, functional cast to enable

normal limb mobilization on removal of the cast or splint in the Orthopedic Centre or on the Wards and Directorates

within the Trust.To have an in-depth knowledge of anatomy and physiology relating to castingTo complete complex casting

requirements including cast bracing and theatre work e.g. Hip spicas, Sarmiento and Frog CastsTo measure , apply and

maintain knee, elbow, shoulder abduction braces, specialized walking boots and orthotic shoesTo be able to assess and

Responsibilities

• Perform core duties as described.

Requirements

• Relevant experience or willingness to learn.

Benefits

• Benefits per job description.

Compensation

To be discussed.

Location & Schedule

Per job description.

How to Apply

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