Position Title: Ortho-Prosthetist

Activation Date: 11 December, 2025   Announced Date: 11 December, 2025   Expire Date: 24 December, 2025

  • Job Location: Badakhshan
  • Nationality: Afghan
  • Category: Health Care
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Salary: According to the ICRC Organization's salary Scale
  • Vacancy Number: FAI-OPB111122025
  • No. Of Jobs: 1
  • City: Faizabad
  • Organization: The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
  • Years of Experience: • Minimum 2 years working experience as an ortho-prosthetist with a wide scope of practice. • Experience working in a multi-disciplinary team is an asset.
  • Contract Duration: Fixed-Term
  • Gender: Male
  • Education: • Diploma in orthopaedic technology. • Additional relevant degrees (e.g., pedorthist) are an asset.
  • Close date: 2025-12-24
 

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Job Description:

PURPOSE

Contributes to the implementation of the Physical Rehabilitation Project activities in accordance with agreed objectives and related strategies, particularly in relation to improved quality and capacity of prosthetics and orthotics (P&O) and wheelchair service provision. As a member of the physical rehabilitation multidisciplinary team, s/he contributes to the implementation of internal and international P&O standards, overall service provision standards, and monitors the quality of the services provided (from registration of the service user to discharge).

GENERAL DUTIES

  • Understands and adheres to the seven Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.
  • Understands and adheres to the ICRC Code of Conduct.
  • Understands the roles of the components of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.
  • Always respects and observes staff regulations and security rules.
  • Always professionally represents the ICRC.
  • Develops and maintains a pleasant and conducive working environment with colleagues and line managers.
  • Performs all duties with the highest level of confidentiality in the interest of the employees and the ICRC.
  • May be asked to perform tasks not covered in this job description and to provide support to other departments when necessary.

ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Promote best practices in collaboration with the PRP team and assist the Physical Rehabilitation Centre and Project Managers in implementing relevant physical rehabilitation guidelines and standards.
  • Work closely and coordinate with all members of the rehabilitation team to ensure a multidisciplinary approach.
  • Support the integration of newly graduated students and assist with all clinical and technical activities.
  • Provide support to technical and clinical staff in conducting systematic quality control procedures.
  • Actively contribute to all technical and clinical work, excluding spinal jackets, and assist in delivering Prosthetics & Orthotics (P&O) and wheelchair services within the supported Physical Rehabilitation Centre.
  • Participate in discussions, communication, and reporting on the physical rehabilitation context, needs, and programs at both internal and external levels.

Scope & Impact

  • Remit: local

Relationships

  • Internally interacts with Ortho-Prosthetists and other relevant Physical Rehabilitation colleagues.

Job Requirements:

Certifications / Education required

  • Diploma in orthopaedic technology.
  • Additional relevant degrees (e.g., pedorthist) are an asset.
  • Fluent local language plus English and/or French

Professional Experience required

  • Minimum 2 years working experience as an ortho-prosthetist with a wide scope of practice.
  • Experience working in a multi-disciplinary team is an asset.

Submission Guideline:

Kindly submit your CV and Covering Letter to: maz_recruitment_services@icrc.org  no later than 24 December 2025.

Clearly indicate vacancy number (FAI-OPB111122025​) in the email subject line, applications not mentioning the vacancy number in subject line, will not be considered.

Complete files matching with the profile will be considered and only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

The ICRC values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive working environment.

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Male & People Living with Disability applicants encouraged to apply”.

CVs received will be subject to the rules of the Data Protection of the ICRC (Data Controller) and will only be used for the purpose they were sent for, and will not be kept after the end of the process or shared with third parties without the consent of the sender.

https://www.icrc.org/en/publication/4261-icrc-rules-on-personal-data-protection#

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The ICRC recently noticed that a number of individuals and online pages are offering fake services in the name of the organization in return for money. Please note that all ICRC services are completely free of charge, and at no point does the organization or its staff ask for money, be it during its recruitment process or any other services in the country. Please remain cautious and avoid sharing your personal information through online links. We thank you in advance for your understanding.

 اطلاعیه مهم: کمیته بین المللی صلیب سرخ (آی سی آر سی) اخیراً متوجه شده است که تعدادی از افراد و صفحات آنلاین در بدل دریافت پول خدمات جعلی را به نام این سازمان ارایه میکنند. لطفاً ، متوجه باشید که همه خدمات آی سی آر سی کاملاً رایگان است و این سازمان یا کارمندان آن هیچ وقت درخواست پول را در مراحل استخدام یا انجام خدمات دیگر در کشور نمیکنند. لطفاً محتاط باشید و از شریک ساختن معلومات شخصی در لینک های آنلاین خودداری نمایید. پیشاپیش از شما سپاسگزار استیم. 

مهمه خبرتیا: پدې وروستیو کې د سره صلیب نړیوالې کمېټې (آی سي آر سي) ولیدل چې یو شمیر کسان او آنلاین پاڼې د پیسو په بدل کې د دغه سازمان په نوم جعلي خدمتونه وړاندې کوي. مهرباني وکړئ په یاد ولرئ چې د آی سي آر سي ټول خدمات په بشپړ ډول وړیا دي او دغه سازمان یا کارکونکي یې د ګومارنې په بهیر کې یا په هیواد کې د نورو خدماتو په بدل کې هیڅ وخت د پیسو غوښتنه نه کوي. مهرباني وکړئ محتاط اوسئ او د آنلاین لینکونو له لارې د خپلو شخصي معلوماتو له شریکولو څخه ډډه وکړئ. موږ ستاسو د پوهیدو لپاره د مخه منندوی یو.

Submission Email:

maz_recruitment_services@icrc.org 





 

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