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Casting Technician/MA

2 months ago

Hammond, Louisiana, United States North Oaks Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

North Oaks Medical Center is seeking a skilled Casting Technician/MA to join our team. As a key member of our healthcare team, the successful candidate will provide exceptional patient care and support services in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Apply, adjust, and remove casts, splints, and durable medical equipment (DME) with precision and care.
  • Monitor and evaluate patients post-casting to ensure comfort and optimal outcomes.
  • Measure and fit patients for DME, ensuring a proper fit and comfort.
  • Educate patients on proper care of casts, splints, and DME, including hygiene and proper use.
  • Document accurate records of casting procedures, maintaining confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA guidelines.
  • Assist in stocking and maintaining DME, splinting, casting supplies, and other clinical materials.
  • Provide exceptional patient care, ensuring a positive experience for all patients.
  • Perform various administrative tasks, including intake, discharge, and telephone messaging.
  • Assist with in-office procedures, such as setting up a sterile field and assisting with joint injections, I & D, wound care, etc.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to infection control and safety protocols.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care and support services.
Requirements
  • Previous experience in a clinical setting, preferably in a casting or medical assistant role.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; medical assistant certification or casting technician certification preferred.
  • Ability to lift and move patients, as well as stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines.
What We Offer

North Oaks Medical Center offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.