Pedorthist
Greensboro, NC 
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Job Description
Pedorthist
ID 2023-18307
Location Triad Foot Center - Greensboro Work Location US-NC-Greensboro Division : Name Cone Health Medical Group Department : Name TFC-Greensboro Category PATIENT CARE Position Sub-Category PATIENT CARE - OTHER Position Type Full Time (40 hours/week) Employment Type Employee Exempt/NonExempt Exempt FTE 1.00 Workforce Status Onsite Work Hours 40.00 Provider Schedule (specific schedule) Monday- Friday On call Required No Sub Category Patient Care - Other
Overview
Design, measure, fit, and adapt orthopedic braces, appliances or prostheses, such as limbs or facial parts for patients with disabling conditions.

Talent Pool: Patient Care

Responsibilities

Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems for patients.
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Design orthopedic and prosthetic devices, based on physicians prescriptions and examination and measurement of patients. Design medical devices or appliances.
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Developing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, systems or products.
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Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic/magnetic form.
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Establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them.
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Fit, test, evaluate devices on patients, and make adjustments for proper fit, function and comfort. Adjust prostheses or other assistive devices.
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Identifying the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills.
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Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job.
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Performing day-to-day administrative tasks such as maintaining information files and processing paperwork.
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Update skills and knowledge by attending conferences and seminars. Maintain medical and professional knowledge
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Qualifications

EDUCATION:
Required: A high school diploma, GED or college degree; Completion of a National Commission on Orthotic and Prosthetic Education (NCOPE) approved pedorthic pre-certification education course.
Preferred: A high school diploma, or College degree; Completion of NCOPE approved pedorthic certification course.

EXPERIENCE:
Required: Completion of 1,000 hours of pedorthic patient care experience obtained either before or after completion of pedorthic education program.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING:
REQUIRED
Valid Driver's License | Valid Driver's License
PREFERRED

Cone Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to providing equal opportunity employment opportunities for applicants and employees. All employees and applicants for employment will be evaluated on the basis of their qualifications, ability, and performance without regard to race, religion, age sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, ethnicity, national origin, disability, color, or as otherwise protected by law.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
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