Vacancy title:
2 Orthopedic Technologists
Jobs at:
Comprehensive Rehabilitation Services for people with disability in Uganda (CoRSU}
Deadline of this Job:
22 February 2021
Within Uganda , Entebbe , East Africa
Summary
Date Posted:
Monday, February 15, 2021
, Base Salary:
Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Comprehensive Rehabilitation Services for people with disability in Uganda (CoRSU} was established in 2006 as a private non-pro?t, non – governmental organization and is supported by CBM {Christian Blind Mission). OJRSU provides Orthopaedic Surgery, Plastic Surgery and Rehabilitation, mainly for children as well as adults with disability. OJRSU seeks to employ professionally suitable and dynamic individuals to ?ll the following positions in the different projects (refer to the CoRSU website for job descriptions —JDs and projects overview):
Position: 2 Orthopedic Technologists
Short-Term (10 months)
Department: Rehabilitation Services
Reports to: Head of Rehabilitation Services .
Overall Job Purpose
: To fabricate good quality 3D printed Personal Protective Equipment {PPE} – face shields, prostheses [SOCKEISL and orthoses and in-charge of 3D lab. To support the team in the fabrication of good quality 3D printed PPE {face shields], prostheses (sockets) and orthoses under supervision of Orthopaedic Technologist (3D printer operator) and or P&O Team Leader.
Detailed Roles and responsibilities (refer to the CoRSU website)
Academic/ Professional quali?cations, work experience, knowledge & skills
• Diploma in Orthopaedic Technology
• Updated registration and annual practicing license with Allied Health Professionals’ Council
• 2 years’ working experience
• 3D printing experience
• Knowledge of different Orthopaedics technologies
• Knowledge of rehabilitation of people with disabilities especially children
• Knowledge of standard operating procedures [SOPs} in accordance with FATO and ISPO.
• Good computer knowledge and documentation skills
• Leadership and management skills
• Good customer care skills
• Knowledge of English and at least two Ugandan local languages
• Analytical and organizational skills
Work Hours: 8
Job application procedure
Quali?ed persons should submit their applications (detailed CV with covering letter specifying the project or program of interest} and copies of academic quali?cations to The Head of Human Resources,
CoRSU Hospital
P. O. 46 Kisubi
or email to
[email protected]
Clearly indicate the position you are applying for in the email application subject and all attachments should be in one profile.
Note that only shortlisted candidates will be noti?ed for interviews.