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Orthopaedic and Surgical Shoe Maker
Orthopaedic and Surgical Shoe Maker designs, constructs, and fits custom footwear to support the mobility, comfort, and recovery of individuals with foot or ankle abnormalities, injuries, or medical conditions. They modify and tailor shoes to meet specific therapeutic requirements, often working closely with healthcare professionals to ensure each pair provides appropriate support and functionality for the patient’s lower limbs.
Tasks
Assess patients’ medical and functional footwear requirements in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
Design and construct custom orthopaedic and surgical shoes tailored to individual patient needs.
Select appropriate materials and apply specialised techniques to ensure comfort, durability, and medical effectiveness.
Modify or repair footwear to improve fit and accommodate specific foot conditions, disabilities, or injuries.
Consult with orthopaedic and podiatric professionals to ensure proper design, fit, and compliance with medical standards.
Provide ongoing adjustments and guidance to maintain the comfort and functionality of custom footwear.
Maintain detailed records of footwear designs and patient specifications for reference and follow-up.
Offer advice on footwear care and maintenance to clients.
Stay updated with advancements in medical practices, materials, and technologies related to orthopaedic footwear.
Skills
Basic
Ability to read and interpret medical prescriptions for correct shoe design.
Attention to detail to ensure quality and accuracy in custom footwear.
Communication and problem-solving skills to collaborate with clients and healthcare professionals.
Good manual dexterity and craftsmanship for precise and functional footwear.
Understanding of human foot anatomy to design footwear for specific medical needs.
Specific
Ability to interpret medical prescriptions and apply appropriate footwear modifications.
Ability to perform footwear repairs and troubleshoot shoemaking equipment.
Expertise in fitting and adjusting custom footwear to meet individual patient requirements.
Knowledge in foot anatomy and related medical conditions for designing effective orthopaedic footwear.
Knowledge in orthopaedic materials and components for durability and structural support.
Knowledge in safety, health, and medical standards in orthopaedic footwear production.
Proficiency in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software for custom footwear design.
Proficiency in sewing and assembling custom footwear components.
Proficiency in using specialised shoemaking tools and machinery for precise footwear construction.
Additional Info
QUALIFICATION
Certificate or equivalent
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