Posted 27 months ago
Certified Orthotist
@ Interior Health Authority
Kamloops, British Columbia
Overview
Interior Health Authority is hiring a permanent, full-time Certified Orthotist at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops, B.C. The role designs, fits and adjusts orthoses for complex cases and supervises orthotic staff. The posting offers a Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00 schedule, $40.19 to $50.07 per hour, and employer-paid benefits.
Pay:
$40.19–$50.07 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Assess client needs and design, select and fit orthoses
- Adjust existing orthoses and recommend repairs or replacements
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team, providers and suppliers
- Promote orthotic services and follow industry trends
- Supervise and direct orthotic staff
Requirements summary:
- Completion of recognized Orthotics Program
- Two years recent rehabilitation healthcare experience or equivalent
- CBCPO certification in Orthotics
- Eligible for CAPO membership
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2024-08-12
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | CBCPO Certification in Orthotics |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Orthotics |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Relocation assistance |
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Interior Health Authority
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Full company description
With the help of our staff and physicians, Interior Health is proud to deliver high-quality health-care services to the communities and visitors of the Southern Interior of British Columbia. We strive to set new standards of excellence in the delivery of health services in the province of B.C. and our mission is to promote healthy lifestyles and provide needed health services in a timely, caring and efficient manner, to the highest professional and quality standards. Our uniqueness is in who we are and where we are. Our geographical location offers the choice of an active urban lifestyle or quiet rural setting. Whether you’re in clinical care, management, or in a supporting role, your impact will be felt. Your passion and motivation combined with our commitment to set new standards of excellence makes Interior Health the right choice for you. We thrive as a direct result of state-of-the-art equipment, forwarding thinking and strong leadership. We are here for your whole life from career choices to family benefits to work/life balance. At Interior Health there is always room to grow.
- LinkedIn followers
- 44,807
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 10,028
- Reported office locations
- 505 Doyle Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia V1Y 0C5, CA
- Other recorded names
- Interior Health Authority
- Specialties
- Health Care
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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With the help of our staff and physicians, Interior Health is proud to deliver high-quality health-care services to the communities and visitors of the Southern Interior of British Columbia. We strive to set new standards of excellence in the delivery of health services in the province of B.C. and our mission is to promote healthy lifestyles and provide needed health services in a timely, caring and efficient…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Kelowna, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 2001 |
| Specialties | Health Care |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1,353 |
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We are hiring a permanent, full-time Certified Orthotist at Royal Inland Hospital located in Kamloops, B.C.
Days of Work: Monday to Friday
Shift times: 08:00 to 16:00
What we offer:
We provide a comprehensive, competitive, and people focused employment package, emphasizing wellness, growth, work–life balance, and long-term stability.
• Relocation assistance for eligible positions
• Competitive salary with recognition of previous experience ($40.19 to $50.07 per hour)
• Employer-paid benefits, including extended health, dental, medical services plan
• Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service
• Employer-matched contributions to our defined benefit pension plan
Education and development opportunities
• Consistent schedule and stability
About this position:
In this role, you'll design and fit orthoses that enhance our clients' functionality and quality of life. Your responsibilities will include assessing clients' needs, designing and selecting suitable orthoses, and making necessary adjustments. You'll also evaluate existing orthoses and recommend repairs or replacements as needed. This unique position offers the successful Certified Orthotist an opportunity to work with complex orthotic cases including spinal, pediatrics, trauma, neuro and post-surgical procedures.
As our Certified Orthotist, you'll collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, other healthcare providers, and suppliers, ensuring our clients receive the best care possible. You'll also play a key role in promoting our orthotic services and staying abreast of the latest trends and technologies in the orthotics field. Administrative duties will also be part of your role, including supervising and providing work direction to Orthotic staff..
About this location:
Royal Inland Hospital (RIH) is a tertiary referral hospital serving as the major referral centre for the Thompson-Cariboo-Shuswap region. RIH provides a broad range of specialized services, including 24-hour emergency and trauma care, surgical services, neurosciences, rehabilitation, mental health and substance use services, obstetrics, ambulatory care, and outpatient clinics. The opening of the modern Phil & Jennie Gaglardi Tower has further enhanced patient care and created a contemporary clinical environment for staff and patients alike.
Kamloops offers an exceptional blend of career opportunity and lifestyle, with over 2,000 hours of sunshine annually, a welcoming community atmosphere, and easy access to outdoor recreation year-round. Nestled in the Thompson Valley, residents enjoy hiking, mountain biking, golf, skiing, paddling, and fishing, all within minutes of the city. The community features a lower cost of living compared to many larger BC centres, while still providing excellent amenities, shopping, dining, arts, and cultural events. Home to Thompson Rivers University, Kamloops has a vibrant and growing population that attracts young professionals, families, and retirees alike. With its stunning natural landscapes, four-season climate, and strong sense of community, Kamloops offers an outstanding quality of life and an ideal balance between work and leisure. Many healthcare professionals are drawn to the region for the opportunity to build a rewarding career while enjoying an active, outdoor-oriented lifestyle.
About us:
We are committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in our region.
Come join our team and see why we’re one of B.C’s Top Employers! Connect with us at [email protected]
Qualfications
Completion of recognized Orthotics Program and two years’ recent experience in a rehabilitation health care setting, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Certification in Orthotics from the Canadian Board for Certification of Prosthetists and Orthotists (CBCPO) and eligible for membership in the Canadian Association for Prosthetics and Orthotics (CAPO).
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