orthotist-prosthetist
20-04-2011 Job Opportunity Ref. fd-ortho-prothesist
Location: Field
Your task
This position involves supervising the manufacture of prostheses and orthoses, providing technical and clinical support to national personnel working in P&O projects, providing support in the management of physical rehabilitation activities, setting up new P&O centres.
Selection requirements
- ideal age: 25 to 45
- prepared to accept unaccompanied postings for the first two missions (minimum 12 months each)
- excellent command of English; French an asset
- recognized training as an orthotist-prosthetist (ISPO Cat.1 or equivalent)
- at least three years’ professional experience in the manufacture of prostheses and orthoses
- humanitarian field experience an asset
- driving licence (for manual transmission vehicles)
Your profile
- strongly motivated by humanitarian work
- able to work under pressure in a dangerous environment
- capable of working in a team
- able to and interested in training and supervising others
What we offer
- an opportunity to help the victims of conflict
- a multicultural working environment
- an enriching personal experience
- generous benefits
- assistance with career reorientation
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