Prosthetic/Orthotic Technician - Advanced
About This Role
In this leadership role, you'll deliver advanced technical Prosthetic & Orthotic services that directly support patient care.
You will:
Provide advanced technical support and clinical fabrication services within a multidisciplinary team.
Lead and supervise technicians, students and allied health assistants.
Support operational management including workload coordination, resource allocation and quality assessment.
Drive service improvement through research, innovation and development of technical practices and protocols.
About You
You are a proactive technical leader who thrives in an interprofessional clinical environment, with demonstrated expertise in evidence-based Prosthetic & Orthotic practice.
You will have:
Advanced technical skills and knowledge in Prosthetic & Orthotic services.
A strong communication and teamwork capability, including conflict resolution and stakeholder collaboration.
Experience supervising staff and managing operational workflows.
The ability to drive quality improvement and service development initiatives.
What We Can Offer You
We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role.
You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.
About Us
The Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH) is a tertiary health care centre providing care in most major adult specialties.
We provide world-class health care to Brisbane City's southern suburbs across emergency, medical, mental health and surgical services, including liver and kidney transplant.
We are nationally recognised for our expertise in trauma management and organ transplants and are one of Australia's leading academic and research health centres.
The PAH as a major medical research precinct hosts Australia's most advanced medical research facility, the Translational Research Institute (TRI) as well as a new Clinical Research Facility for the discoveries made at TRI to be trialed in a safe clinical environment.
We're expanding our hospital to make sure everyone gets the care they need.
We're adding more beds, modernising our buildings, and improving our spaces to treat kidney and cancer patients with all new services and facilities planned to open by ****.
INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE
Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace.
Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths.
Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.
We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.
We are better together.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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