APDK Nairobi Branch Orthopaedic Technologist Job in Kenya

The Association for the Physically Disabled Persons of Kenya (APDK) is a local NGO providing comprehensive rehabilitation services with the aim of,

“Empowering physically challenged persons to overcome their physically limitations and empower them economically and socially to become self reliant and fully integrated members of their communities.”

The APDK Nairobi Branch seeks to employ a self-motivated Nairobi Branch Orthopaedic Technologist to supervise and manager orthopaedic services offered in the orthopaedic workshop situated in Nairobi.

Duties include but are not limited to:

To lead the orthopaedic services department programs to realise its goals and objectives.
Take responsibility over the day-to-day running of orthopaedic services workshop.
Organize, direct, motivate, and coordinate orthopaedic workshop department services and staff.
Control the acquisition of resources including requisition of raw material, manpower structuring and job allocation.
Ensure good customer care and quality service provision to all clients in a timely manner.
Maintain accurate customer and client records.
Submit regular reports to management as required.

Qualifications:

A Diploma in orthopaedic technology from a recognized institution.
Over 5 years management experience in orthopaedic service provision supervising at least four staff in an orthopedic workshop set up.
Good working knowledge of technological advances in the area or orthopedics.
Knowledge of labor laws and safety practices in a workshop set up.
Knowledge of computer packages especially excel spread sheets will be an added advantage.

Persons with physical challenges are encouraged to apply.

Applications with CV, three references, current and expected remuneration to be submitted before 21st July 2011 at 12noon.

The Recruitment Committee
APDK – Nairobi Branch
Box 46747, 00100 Nairobi