APDK - Orthopaedic Technologist in-Charge - Jobs in Kenya

APDK - Orthopaedic Technologist in-Charge - Jobs in Kenya

The Association for the Physically Disabled of Kenya (APDK) is a local NGO providing comprehensive rehabilitation services with the aim of empowering persons with different abilities.

APDK Nairobi Branch, seeks to fill the following vacancy: Orthopaedic Technologist In-Charge.

Duties:

Coordinating Clinical Assessment, planning, formulating and implementing patient’s management plan.

Provision of orthopaedic technology therapy services to children with different disabilities( Neuro-developmental, hand malformation, sensory integration deficits and many others which entails designing, fabrication, fitting and maintenance of orthopaedic appliances that are required by the individual clients.

Maintaining information, records and data relating to patients.

Follow up of clients to enhance compliance on usage of the mobility and assistive devices.
Preparing periodic reports.

Coordinate all technical and clerical work related to the performance of orthopaedic functions

Allocate and Review the work of Orthopaedic technologist and Technicians

Train and/or direct technicians in the performance of new orthopaedic procedures

Training parents, caregivers and patients on home programme (Mobility and assistive device usage and maintenance.

Work hand in hand with occupational therapists and physiotherapists in management of children with disability.

Documentation of client’s progress and monthly/weekly reports.

Ensure patient demands are met and deadlines are kept to ensure continued provision of services.

Qualifications

Possess Diploma in Orthopaedic Technology from Kenya Medical Training College or any other relevant institution

At least 3 years relevant working experience

in coordinating and providing technical support to Orthopaedic services

Demonstrated knowledge and commitment on disability issues and readiness to work with persons with disabilities across board.

Have the ability to work for long and odd hours under minimum supervision to meet deadlines.

Computer literate and ability to work independently

Experience with donor funded projects and reporting

Be registered with NAOT

Available to begin immediately

Qualified persons with physical challenges are encouraged to apply

How to Apply

Applications should be send in Hard copy together with a CV including current contacts of three references (one of whom should be the immediate supervisor), copies of relevant certificates and testimonials and current / last and expected remuneration to be submitted on or before 28th May 2019.
The Recruitment Committee
APDK – Nairobi Branch
Westlands Waiyaki Way
Opposite Oil Libya
Box 46747, 00100
Nairobi

For more information and job application details, see; APDK - Orthopaedic Technologist in-Charge - Jobs in Kenya

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