Job Description

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


Apply today! Or visit www.lifemark.ca for more information



We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive. Improving inclusion and equity is a collective responsibility. Lifemark promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including but not limited to those self-identifying as a member of the employment equity groups: Indigenous peoples, Newcomers to Canada, Women, and Visible minorities.

Accommodation

Accommodations are available on request for all candidates taking part in any aspect of the recruitment and selection process. Email us at

talent at

lifemark.ca