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Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Pedorthist - Talihina Podiatry Clinic in Talihina, Oklahoma
Job Summary: As the Certified Pedorthist, you will be responsible for provision of professional orthotic treatment for comprehensive patient care to prevent painful and disabling conditions. You will determine treatment plans and select appropriate foot orthoses and pedorthic footwear. You will report to the Manager.
Primary Tasks:
Evaluate patients with physical disabilities, disease, or deformity for appropriate orthotic treatment.
Consult with medical staff, residents, therapists, and Orthotists on treatment plans.
Maintain supply of orthoses and components and perform inventory tracking.
Fit orthoses, UCBLs, shoes, custom shoes, and SMOs.
Take appropriate measurements for prefabricated orthotics and custom-made orthoses.
Perform fitting and adjustments of prefabricated and custom-made orthotics.
Evaluate the function, provide instructions, and follow up on the orthotics dispensed assuring fitting meets the patient required needs.
Perform other responsibilities as assigned.
Required Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Certification by the American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics as a Certified Pedorthist.
Knowledge of and ability to help evaluate foot orthotics needs on a diverse patient population.
Two [2] years related experience
About the Choctaw Nation
The Choctaw Nation is the third-largest Indian nation in the United States, with over 200,000 tribal members and more than 11,000 employees. The first tribe over the Trail of Tears, historic boundaries are in the southeast corner of Oklahoma. The Choctaw Nation's vision, "Living out the Chahta Spirit of faith, family and culture," is evident as it continues to focus on providing opportunities for growth and prosperity.
Benefits
Free gym membership
Free access to employee health clinic
Free lunch for casino & resort associates
Earned wages access once per week for hourly Associates
Pet insurance
Paid vacation / sick time
Medical / Dental / Vision
401(K) with company match
College tuition reimbursement
Short-term disability, long-term disability, and family leave
Employee assistance program
Employee prescription program
CNO Paid Life Insurance
Teladoc
On Site Dental Clinics (Jet Dental)
On Site Mammogram Services
Free diabetes and hypertension monitoring benefit (Livongo)
Accolade- Concierge Benefits Program
Wellness Program that equals savings on health insurance cost (Virgin Pulse)
Maternity Care Program
(Benefits provided by the Choctaw Nation are based on employment classification)
CNO was selected as a winner in both HRDUS' and Forbes' 2022 "Employer of Choice" competitions:
Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma received recognition as one of six Best Places to Work in the United States as selected by HRDUS
Choctaw Casinos & Resorts received recognition from Forbes as a Best Employer for Diversity in the Travel & Leisure category.
Forbes also recognized the Choctaw Casino and Resorts as one of America's Best Employers for New Graduates.
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Job Identification: 8474
Job Category: Health Care Services
Posting Date: 04/30/2024, 2:32 PM
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Shift: Day Shift
On-Site/Remote: On-Site