Orthopedic Technologist
6 days ago
- Job Objective: A brief overview of the position.
- The Orthopedic Technologist, working under the supervision of the Clinic Manager and CAO assists the orthopedic physician/PA with patient care including casting, splinting, care of casts/splints/external fixators, and in also in patient intake, rooming, charting/documentation, etc.
- Reports to
- Clinic Manager/CAO
- Supervises
- N/A
- Ages of Patients
- Pediatric
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Geriatric
- Blood Borne Pathogens
- High Potential
- Qualifications
- Education
- N/A
- Licensure/Certification
- Required: Orthopedic Tech Certification; American Heart Association BLS
- Experience
- Preferred: Minimum 5 years orthopedic experience
- Education
- Essential Responsibilities
- Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violation.
- Demonstrates competency and knowledge of the clinic environment and operates according to all policy and procedures.
- Anticipates physician's needs and procuring appropriate supplies prior to start of procedure. Assists physician.
- Maintains orderly and appropriately stocked treatment area.
- Assists with putting away supplies and room turnover.
- Applies orthopedic devices (i.e., casts, splints, braces) to patients ranging in age from infant to geriatric.
- Accepts responsibilities only within scope of practice.
- Answer Phone messages and return patient calls during same business day.
- Obtain Patient History and prep physician as requested.
- Removal of sutures or staples.
- Scheduling of tests.
- Anticipates providers needs and procuring appropriate supplies prior to start of procedure. Assists provider.
- Changing of dressings.
- Logging nurse notes and medication refills in patient charts.
- Appropriately manages patient flow.
- Paperwork for surgery, orders, consents, etc.
- Preparing Surgery Charts for doctor.
- Preparing charts for Clinic.
- Scanning Patient Records.
- Stocking of Exam Room.
- DME Application - if DME Coordinator is not available.
- Assisting physician with procedures.
- Keeps current with new techniques and equipment through participation in continuing education.
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