PEDTH-Pedorthist
Full time @Lifemark Health Group posted 14 hours ago in Health Care Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 21421
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Experience 2 Years
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Qualifications Degree Bachelor
Job Description
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Pedorthist
Newfoundland and Labrador
Title: Certified Pedorthist
Location: Fit for Work -St.John’s, NL
Status: Permanent Full-Time
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Lifemark is hiring a Pedorthist! Lifemark is passionate about enriching the health of Canadians through movement.
Pedorthists are integral in supporting the physical and psycho-social recovery of our clients, to empower people to live their lives to the fullest by helping them alleviate their foot pain. To continue to help our clients do more in life, work, and play. We believe when you move better, you feel better. This is at the heart of everything we do. We are seeking a Pedorthist who shares this same philosophy. If you’re a clinician who thrives in a dynamic outpatient clinic and is passionate about helping our clients get back to meaningful activities of daily living, then you belong here!
Why Lifemark?
Team Collaboration: You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside a multi-disciplinary team of clinicians who share your drive and passion.
Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive compensation package with an excellent benefits program for permanent full-time employees.
Retail Perks: Take advantage of a 30% employee discount at Shoppers Drug Mart.
Invest in Your Future: Participate in our Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Wellness and Vacation: We care about your well-being with paid vacation days for our permanent employees
Education Opportunities: Access to an annual continuing education allowance of $1,500.00 (full-time), with various internal training opportunities.
Refer-a-Friend: Our Employee Referral Bonus Program offers you a great opportunity to earn extra rewards.
Leadership Development: We provide pathways for both clinical and corporate leadership.
Administrative Support: We have an administrative team to facilitate paperwork, booking, billing, and even online scheduling.
Mentorship and Comfortable Environment: Our work environment is positive and comforting, with mentorship opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Strong Digital Presence: Join a nationally recognized brand with a powerful digital footprint.
Diverse Caseload: Expect a diverse, stable caseload with the flexibility to integrate pre-existing clients.
Your Day-to-Day:
Keeping up to date with industry knowledge and reviewing cases with peers
Preparing assessment rooms and completing patient assessments
Checking appointments and reviewing client files/documentation
Conducting biomechanical assessments and casting/molding/scanning lower limbs for orthotics
Engaging with new clients and reviewing services, products, and fees
Discussing treatments, preparing treatment plans, and making referrals
Producing custom orthotics, completing orthotic/shoe modifications, bracing and compression clinical fittings
Educating clients on topics such as safe body mechanics, cognitive behavioral strategies, and functional tolerance activities
Supporting return-to-work programs (job coaching, accommodation recommendations)
Utilizing e-charting software to document treatment sessions; submitting reports to stakeholders in a timely manner
Participating in case conferences and case management
Collaborating with the inter-professional team at your clinic
Managing caseload in a fast-paced environment
What You Bring to the Team:
Valid Canadian Certified Pedorthist designation
Ability to confidently perform biomechanical assessment of lower limb anatomy, muscle, and joint function
Ability to determine optimal treatment plans and select appropriate foot orthoses/other pedorthic footwear
Ability to complete clinical fitting and modification of footwear, and design, manufacture, and modify foot appliances
Experience working in a clinical retail setting
Ability to be autonomous; working both independently and as part of the team
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Required skills
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