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2 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Orthopaedic Technician to join our team at Dartmouth Health. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care and support in our ambulatory clinic, inpatient, and emergency room settings.
Key Responsibilities- Apply and adjust fiberglass/plaster casts, braces, and/or splints, and assist with assembling and attaching orthopaedic traction equipment and devices.
- Educate patients on care and usage of casts.
- Act as a resource for colleagues with less casting experience.
- Train others on proper casting techniques.
- Provide assistance to the physician during minor procedures.
- Assist provider in cleansing wounds, assists in reducing fractures and application of surgical dressing.
- Fits thermoplastic splints and/or braces.
- Inspects cast saws to ensure optimal performance.
- Escorts patients to exam rooms and assists physicians with exams as needed.
- Assists nursing staff to maintain timely and orderly patient flow.
- Maintains inventory and security of devices and supplies for the care of orthopaedic patients.
- Assures appropriate submission of charges for devices dispensed.
- Participates in and/or facilitates site-wide committees, meetings, in-services, and activities.
- Maintains a positive and enthusiastic attitude towards learning and teamwork.
- Associate Degree in Science in Orthopaedic Technology required.
- One (1) year of previous health care related experience preferred.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills required.
- Ability to read and understand medical terminology.
- Required Licensure/Certifications: Currently Registered with the New Hampshire Board of Registration for Medical Technicians. Certification as an Orthopaedic Technologists (OTC) by the National Board for Certification of Orthopaedic Technologists (NBCOT), or registration as a Registered Orthopedic Technologist, R.O.T. by the American Society of Orthopedic Professionals (ASOP). Certification in BLS required.
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