Orthopedic Technician

4 weeks ago


Batesville, Arkansas, United States Margaret Mary Health Full time
Job Summary

As an Orthopedic Technician at Margaret Mary Health, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and support in our orthopedic clinic. This is a dynamic and fast-paced environment where you will have the opportunity to work closely with our medical team to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist physicians in the care and treatment of patients with orthopedic needs
  • Maintain the cast room and orthopedic equipment and devices
  • Assist with the application and removal of casts and other related duties
  • Perform medical assisting functions, including taking vital signs and preparing patients for exams
  • Transport patients safely and efficiently
  • Assist with patient care as requested, including setting up and tearing down procedures
  • Prepare and mail preparation instructions to patients
  • Document patient information and test results
  • Perform testing as ordered and enter charges
  • Assist with procedures, including casting and splinting
  • Stock rooms with supplies and maintain equipment
Requirements
  • Strong verbal, written, and listening communication skills
  • Exceptional organizational skills and ability to multitask
  • Able to perform basic medical assisting skills, including casting
  • Must be able to operate office and medical equipment
  • Additional education and training beyond high school is required
  • Must be a Certified Medical Assistant
  • Minimum of 24 months of orthopedic experience under the supervision of a licensed Provider
Physical Requirements

Frequent use of hands, walking, sitting, standing, kneeling, reaching, stooping, talking, pushing, and pulling. Occasionally may have to lift over 50 lbs.