Pedorthist
Pedorthist
At Echelon Wellness, we are more than a healthcare provider—we are a community dedicated to restoring the health, dignity, and well-being of Canada’s Military Veterans and RCMP members. Every day, we work alongside individuals who have served our country, and we are honored to play a role in their healing journey through exceptional physical and mental health care. We are looking for healthcare professionals who are not only skilled—but deeply passionate about making a difference. If you believe your work is about human connection, trust, and purpose—then you will feel right at home here.
Full-time/Part-time (employee or contractor options), In Person
St. John’s
Who You Are:
- Is genuinely passionate about helping others heal and thrive
- Values connection, empathy, and trust in your patient relationships
- Seeks purpose and fulfillment in your work—not just a paycheck
- Thrives in a team environment where collaboration and care come first
What You Do:
Core Responsibilities of a Certified Pedorthist
- Conduct comprehensive foot and lower-limb biomechanical assessments.
- Perform gait analysis and evaluate walking patterns.
- Assess foot structure, alignment, joint mobility and pressure distribution.
- Identify biomechanical abnormalities contributing to foot and lower-limb pain.
- Assess, design and prescribe custom foot orthotics within professional scope.
- Perform digital scanning for custom orthotics.
- Fit, adjust and modify custom foot orthotics.
- Assist in managing foot, ankle and lower-limb musculoskeletal conditions.
- Educate patients on proper footwear, orthotic use and preventive foot care.
- Conduct follow-up assessments and evaluate treatment effectiveness.
- Collaborate with nurse practitioners, physiotherapists, chiropractors and other interdisciplinary professionals.
- Maintain accurate clinical records, assessments and treatment documentation.
- Prepare supporting documentation for insurance and Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)/Medavie BlueCross orthotic benefits.
- Ensure compliance with professional standards, infection prevention protocols and patient safety requirements.
What We’re Looking For:
- Canadian Certified Pedorthist — C. Ped (C), that person must hold and maintain the appropriate national certification.
Benefits:
- Wage: To be negotiated
- Extended health benefits
- Professional development
- Applicants must have the right to work in Canada. Echelon Wellness is not able to offer sponsorship at this time.
Why Join Echelon Wellness?
Because here, your work matters. You won’t just treat conditions—you’ll support recovery, restore confidence, and build real human connections with those who have given so much in service to others.