Orthopedic Technician

4 weeks ago


Flagstaff, United States Northern Arizona Orthopaedics Full time
Northern Arizona Orthopedics is an independent, physician-owned practice with multiple locations throughout Northern Arizona. Our hallmark is our people and their unified efforts to deliver exceptional orthopedic care to our customers -the residents and visitors of northern Arizona.

HOPCo (Healthcare Outcomes Performance Company) is the corporate parent of Northern Arizona Orthopedics. HOPCo is a vertically integrated musculoskeletal outcomes management company that manages physician practices, hospital service lines, population health and value-based care programs, and musculoskeletal delivery networks.

Please see below for the functions and requirements to be an Orthopedic Technician with Northern Arizona Orthopedics.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Applies and adjusts fiberglass casts and assembles and attaches orthopedic traction equipment and devices as directed by the physician.
  • Educates the patient on the proper care of casts/splints and proper usage of the DME items.
  • Knowledge of DME carried in clinic and the indications for each product.
  • Maintains log sheets and spreadsheets as required by the Department.
  • Places orders using calculated par level with the ability to adjust based on other clinic factors.
  • Works with Rapid Auth Team to determine patient financial responsibility for and communicates this to patient. Directs patient how to pay.
  • Attends department staff meetings as needed with occasional travel required.
  • Available to provide coverage at any CORE clinic location.
  • Participates in training new staff.
  • Resource for staff and providers regarding department specific questions.
  • Occasional suture/staple removal when needed and wound care dressings with explanation to patients on proper care for wounds.
  • Puts received stock away in orderly and timely fashion. Ensures work areas are kept organized and tidy.
  • Reports new usage trends to DME Manager.
  • Performs a visual review of inventory on a daily basis to ensure adequate inventory is in stock for upcoming clinics.
  • Assists in clinic with non-clinical tasks during downtime, as assigned by the clinic supervisor/lead.
  • Completes tasks in CPS, Spotfire or other systems in a timely manner.
  • The job holder must demonstrate current competencies for job position.
EDUCATION
  • High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge preferred.
EXPERIENCE
  • Completion of Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Technician training program or Medical Assistant program, or at least one year of previous job-related experience with a medical facility preferred.
REQUIREMENTS
  • None
KNOWLEDGE
  • Knowledge of principles, practices and techniques of DME.
  • Knowledge of DME orthopedic standards.
  • Knowledge of DME equipment and supply inventory levels in order to monitor inventory levels.
  • Knowledge of custom DME measuring devises.
  • General understanding of insurance benefits language.
  • Knowledge of outside resources to support patient care
SKILLS
  • Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with physicians, clinic staff and patients.
  • Experience working in an EMR system. Experience with operating a fax/copy machine necessary.
  • Skill in developing and maintaining department quality assurance.
  • Work environment phone skills necessary.
  • Efficient time management and organizational skills required.
ABILITIES
  • Ability to evaluate department/clinic inventory levels and report changes/variances to the DME Manager.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and establish/maintain effective working relationships
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Ability to adapt to changes in a fast-paced environment.
ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS
  • Active office environment with bending, twisting, standing and lifting.
  • Some travel within community.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS
  • Requires sitting and standing associated with an active office environment.
  • Manual dexterity using a computer keyboard.
ORGANIZATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
  • HOPCo Mission, Vision and Values must be read and signed.

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