Certified Orthotist – Nova Scotia Health Authority, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Nova Scotia Health Authority, the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, is recruiting a Certified Orthotist for the Assistive Technology service at the Nova Scotia Rehabilitation and Arthritis Centre (QEII) in Halifax. The post is permanent, full-time and hourly within the NSGEU bargaining unit, serving paediatric and adult patients.

Role overview

• Deliver a broad range of orthotic interventions to children and adults within a multidisciplinary team.
• Provide clinical leadership on complex cases using evidence-informed care.
• Work both independently and collaboratively to resolve challenging clinical problems.
• Precept and mentor students, residents, interns and colleagues.
• Attend clinics, rounds and meetings; services may be required across a seven-day rota.

Requirements

• Certified Orthotist designation from Orthotics Prosthetics Canada.
• One to three years of professional experience, ideally in a hospital, preferred.
• Strong assessment, communication and teamwork skills and understanding of privacy legislation.
• Additional languages an asset, particularly French.

Key details

• Employer: Nova Scotia Health Authority
• Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Contract: Permanent, full-time (hourly)
• Salary / package: CAD 48.33–55.62 per hour
• Source: LinkedIn, posted 7 October 2026

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