Orthopedic Technician

4 weeks ago

Nashville, Tennessee, United States Vanderbilt University Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is seeking a highly skilled Orthopedic Technician to join our team. As an Orthopedic Technician, you will assist orthopedic providers and residents in the provision of safe and effective treatment of orthopedic injuries. You will also provide supervision, mentoring, and training to Cast Techs, Ortho Techs, and Certified Orthopaedic Technologists.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist orthopedic surgeons and residents with preventing or correcting disorders of the locomotor structures of the body.
  • Supervise day-to-day operations in the cast room(s) and be responsible for daily staffing and schedule changes/assignments.
  • Assist in the education/training of medical students, residents, and ortho cast techs.
  • Manage inventory of medical supplies for the Orthopaedic Clinic and complete ordering and keep up with cast room inventory needs assessment.
  • Precept new hires, organize and implement annual competency check-offs for cast techs and ortho techs.
  • Perform wound care, dressing changes, suture and pin removal, removal of external fixator threaded pin and percutaneous pins and drains.
  • Apply wound vac, Mepliex Silver Dressing, and application and removal of all cast, splints, and immobilization devices.
  • Educate residents, nurse practitioners, ED residents, orientation of new hires, annual in-service, and competency training for ortho cast techs, ortho techs, and certified ortho tech staff.
  • May go to ER, Floor, and OR to assist with complex cast, splinting, etc.
Technical Capabilities
  • Cast Application & Removal (Intermediate): Demonstrates mastery of cast application and removal in practical applications of a difficult nature.
  • Orthopaedics (Intermediate): Demonstrates mastery of Orthopaedics in practical applications of a difficult nature.
  • Inventory Management (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate Inventory Management skills in practical applications of moderate difficulty.
  • Training & Development (Novice): Has presented course modules as part of a program.
Core Accountabilities
  • Organizational Impact: Independently performs non-routine tasks that significantly impact team and other related teams.
  • Problem Solving/Complexity of work: Gathers and analyzes data to solve problems that arise with little or no precedent.
  • Breadth of Knowledge: Applies advanced job knowledge and has developed a breadth of skills in other areas.
  • Team Interaction: Serves as a lead for the team by providing expertise and guidance to team members.
Core Capabilities
  • Supporting Colleagues: Develops self and others to improve performance and gain knowledge in new areas.
  • Building and Maintaining Relationships: Maintains regular contact with key colleagues and stakeholders using formal and informal opportunities to expand and strengthen relationships.
  • Communicating Effectively: Recognizes group interactions and modifies one's own communication style to suit different situations and audiences.
  • Serving Others with Compassion: Seeks to understand current and future needs of relevant stakeholders and customizes services to better address them.
  • Solving Complex Problems: Approaches problems from different angles and identifies new possibilities to interpret opportunities and develop concrete solutions.
  • Offering Meaningful Advice and Support: Provides ongoing support and coaching in a constructive manner to increase employees' effectiveness.
  • Ensuring High Quality: Performs excellent work, engages in formal and informal dialogue about quality, and directly addresses quality issues promptly.
  • Fulfilling Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Understands all aspects of providing a safe environment and performs routine safety checks to prevent safety hazards from occurring.
  • Managing Resources Effectively: Demonstrates accountability, stewards organizational resources, and makes data-driven decisions.
  • Fostering Innovation: Generates new ideas, applies technology, and adapts to change.
Position Qualifications
  • Responsibilities: Assist orthopedic providers and residents, supervise cast room operations, and manage inventory of medical supplies.
  • Certifications: Not specified.
  • Work Experience: 5 years of relevant work experience.
  • Education: High School Diploma or GED.

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