Pedorthist (CPed)

About the role

Hanger, Inc., a leading provider of orthotic and prosthetic (O&P) services and products, is seeking a Pedorthist to join their team in Ocala, Florida. The ideal candidate will work in a collaborative environment, providing comprehensive pedorthic care to patients of all ages, with a primary focus on the geriatric community.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with physicians in evaluating and recommending pedorthic services based on patient needs.
• Evaluate and formulate design of pedorthic devices, selecting appropriate materials and making measurements.
• Perform fitting procedures, ensuring proper alignment and functionality of pedorthic devices.
• Instruct patients on the use of pedorthic devices and monitor their progress.
• Evaluate and address issues related to pedorthic devices and collaborate with other healthcare professionals.
• Provide follow-up care and report findings to physicians and case managers.
• Mentor newly certified clinicians and assist other clinical staff.
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of business relationships with referral sources.
• Participate in strategies to meet and exceed revenue targets.
• Prepare detailed clinical notes for patient records.

Requirements

• Current board certification in Pedorthics from the American Board for Certification (ABC) or the Board of Certification (BOC).
• A valid driver’s license and driving record meeting Hanger’s standards.
• The ability to obtain and maintain state licensure if required.
• At least 5 years of past experience in providing prosthetic and/or orthotic services under the supervision of a certified clinician (for candidates not certified or board-eligible).

Qualifications

• Strong clinical and technical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in using relevant software and tools for pedorthic care.

Skills

• Knowledge of pedorthic principles and practices.
• Experience with fitting and adjusting pedorthic devices.
• Ability to work effectively with patients and multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages.
• 8 paid national holidays and 4 additional floating holidays.
• Paid parental bonding leave for new parents.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) savings and retirement plan.
• Flexible work schedules and part-time opportunities.
• Regional and national traveling CPO/CO/CP opportunities.
• Volunteering for local and national events such as Hanger’s BAKA Bootcamp and EmpowerFest.

Pay

Competitive compensation packages are offered based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Flexible work schedules and part-time opportunities are available.