Job Description:

About the Job

This is an entry and training grade position working under guidance and supervision. The role involves manipulating fractures and dislocations and applying casts and bandages.

Responsibilities

• Manipulating and reducing fractures and dislocations
• Fixing and removing casts, bandages to and from patients
• Correcting Congenital Talipes Equino-Varus (C.T.E.V.)
• Participating in the management of minor orthopaedic and trauma cases in emergencies and accidents
• Sensitizing and creating awareness on orthopaedic trauma conditions to the communities
• Counselling patients/clients on issues regarding orthopaedic trauma

Requirements

• Certificate in either Orthopaedic Plaster and Traction Technology or Orthopaedic Plaster Technology from a recognized institution
• Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution