Job Description

Massage Therapist = Pedorthic Apprentice Location Hamilton, ON L8S 1G5 :

With more than 40 years of experience, BioPed has become the standard of excellence in alleviating lower limb and foot-related discomfort. We are privileged to service clients through more than 85 full service & satellite clinics across Canada. BioPed is the industry leader and the largest Canadian Certified Pedorthic team in Canada. Our clinics take a multidisciplinary approach to footcare and combines Pedorthists, Chiropodists and footcare nurses within this world class company. BioPed believes in continuous education, delivering an exceptional patient experience and a collaborative and positive culture. Our company strongly believes in giving back and have been collecting used shoes to help change the lives of those less fortunate. We are in search of a highly motivated kinesiologist who is looking to pursue a rewarding profession, that offers quality treatment options to those who suffer from lower limb discomfort. This is your chance to be a part of the largest Pedorthic clinic in Canada. Please apply if you think you would be an ideal candidate, working amongst our dynamic, energetic, patient centric clinic. This is an unique opportunity to train with BioPed and become a Canadian Certified Pedorthist.

Skill Requirements:

• Experience not applicable - Will train. This is an opportunity to train to become a Pedorthist. With the intention to work for BioPed after obtaining Pedorthic certification as a Pedorthist.
• NOTE: University of Western Pedorthic Diploma 12 month program - Enrolment Date: March 2024.
• Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Attention to detail, fast-paced environment, bending, crouching, kneeling, combination of sitting, standing, walking, personable

Area of Specialization : Orthotic Specific; Consult, design, build, fit and repair orthotic appliances, Assess and advise patients in the use and care of orthoses, footwear, lower limb braces and compression stockings, Interpret physician's recommendations, Make and modify plaster casts and hand make custom orthotic devices.

Job Type : Full-time, Permanent thereafter

Job Details : Salary based on 40 hours/week (Evenings & Saturday's)

Compensation: Group benefits, monthly sales bonuses, courses, training and relevant conference fees paid.

Benefits : Medical Benefits, Dental Benefits, Life Insurance Benefits, Group Insurance Benefits - Paid 50% by BioPed

Responsibilities and Duties: We are looking for a candidate that is a team player and has a vibrant personality.

Western University offers an alternative basis of admission to the Diploma in Pedorthics for students without a Kinesiology degree. The bridging program provides an alternative path for students with science-related backgrounds who do not meet the regular admission requirements. This comprehensive four-month online program covers the requirements necessary to proceed the Diploma in Pedorthics by offering the following core competencies: Biomechanics, Exercise Physiology, Systemic Functional Anatomy and Introduction to Athletic Injuries, preparing students who do not have a Kinesiology degree to enrol in the Diploma in Pedorthics.

Here's what we're looking for...

• Personality - out going- loves helping people- must have lots of personality!
• Initiative & reliability - both are required.
• Appreciation and respect for our core values - non-negotiable.
• Comfortable on Windows Operating systems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel software
• Familiarity with scheduling software is an asset
• Provide superior service to clients
• Ensure professionalism in all communications with existing or potential clients
• 100% accuracy of information provided to the client and in client files

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $38,000.00-$50,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

• Bonus pay

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (required)

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Apprenticeship, Flexible hours, Shift work, Weekend work, Saturday,

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