Mobility & Seating Clinician
Core
Develop a sustainable model for renting/purchasing refurbished assistive technology (AT) to help people with disabilities access equipment for community participation.
Role type
Senior IC Mobility & Seating Clinician / Assistive Technology Engineer
Builds
Refurbished AT rental/purchase pilot program
Domain
Disability support / Assistive Technology
Required skills
Clinical/technical problem-solving, anatomy and posture knowledge, functional assessment, clinical reasoning, communication with clients/families, hands-on approach, technology and measurement tools
Preferred skills
Experience with power/manual wheelchairs, custom seating, hoists, beds, showering aids
Technologies
Digital systems, basic measurement tools
Responsibilities
Assess client needs for mobility and seating solutions, refurbish and prepare AT for rental/purchase, propose system improvements to the NDIA
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC