02 Nov
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The Australian Orthotic Prosthetic Association Ltd. (Aopa)
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Melbourne
02 Nov
The Australian Orthotic Prosthetic Association Ltd. (Aopa)
Melbourne
Experienced Prosthetist/Orthotist, Momentum Physio + Rehab, ACT
Experienced Prosthetist/Orthotist Opportunity
Build Your Career in a Supportive and Growing Service
Momentum Therapy is seeking an experienced Prosthetist/Orthotist to join our multidisciplinary allied health team in Canberra.
This is an opportunity to work across a diverse orthotic and prosthetic caseload while enjoying the autonomy, flexibility and professional support that come with being part of an experienced, multi-disciplinary team.
We're looking for a clinician who is passionate about delivering high-quality care and keen to continue developing their expertise, while also being in a beautiful flourishing city. Whether your interests lie in complex clinical work, mentoring emerging clinicians, outreach services, or developing a clinical specialty area, we can help shape a role that aligns with your strengths and career goals.
Why Join Momentum?
Professional growth and development
- Develop areas of clinical interest and expertise.
- Diverse orthotic and prosthetic caseload, including a growing prosthetic service.
- Access professional development funding and conference opportunities.
- Utilise modern technologies, CAD design, and advanced manufacturing techniques.
Mentoring and collaboration
- Mentor early-career clinicians and students.
- Contribute to a positive culture of learning and continuous improvement.
- Work alongside experienced clinicians across multiple disciplines.
Opportunities to broaden your role
- Take responsibility for clinical programs, outreach services or clinic locations.
- Develop leadership and management experience.
- Contribute to service improvements and new initiatives within a growing organisation.
Lifestyle and flexibility
Canberra offers the rare combination of a rewarding career and an exceptional lifestyle. With short commute times, excellent schools, a vibrant food and wine scene, and robust healthcare networks, it is an ideal place to establish yourself professionally and personally.
Outside of work, enjoy easy access to world-class mountain biking and hiking trails, national parks, ski fields, wineries, and some of Australia's best beaches, all within a few hours' drive. Our regional outreach services across the ACT and surrounding NSW communities also provide opportunities to build diverse clinical experience and professional connections.
About the Role
You will:
- Provide orthotic and prosthetic assessment, prescription and review services.
- Manage a varied caseload across a broad range of client presentations.
- Participate in outreach and regional service delivery.
- Prepare reports and recommendations for the NDIS, insurers and other funding bodies.
- Collaborate with clients, families, medical practitioners and allied health professionals.
- Contribute to mentoring, clinical discussions and service development initiatives.
Essential Criteria
- Bachelor degree (or equivalent qualification) in Orthotics and Prosthetics recognised by the Australian Orthotic Prosthetic Association.
- Current registration, or eligibility for registration, with the Australian Orthotic Prosthetic Association.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to evidence-based practice and high-quality client outcomes.
- Current driver's licence.
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📌 Experienced Prosthetist/Orthotist (Melbourne)
🏢 The Australian Orthotic Prosthetic Association Ltd. (Aopa)
📍 Melbourne