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Orthopedic Tech II Full-Time Flex shift

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Miami, FL - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Summary

Performs surgical and nonsurgical orthopedic procedures under the direction oftheLeader orPhysician.

Minimum Job Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years offull time work experience in a hospital clinic or office providing direct orthopedic technology care to patients is required.
  • Certified by NBCOT National Board for Certification of Orthopedic Technologists.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

  • Applies adjusts and removes all common orthopedic devices using practice protocol as a guide.
  • Assists Physicians and performs patient care activities as scheduled or as needed.
  • Cleans equipment after each use and maintains a safe and clean work environment.
  • Completes assigned patients rounds in a timely manner.
  • Apply modify and remove upper and lower extremity casts.
  • Exhibits aseptic techniques in dressing change removal ofsutures or staples and setting up surgical fields and functional application of skin and skeletal traction.
  • Enters charges required patient information and other data into the computer in an accurate andtimely manner according to departmental guidelines.
  • Establishes and maintains effective communication and reporting relationships with theChief Orthopedic Technologist.
  • Interprets with guidance and supervision simple fractures and dislocations on xray films.
  • Performs in an operating room environment under the direct supervision of a Surgeon.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Certified by NAOT or eligible for certification highly preferred.
  • CPR: Heartsaver highly preferred.
  • Completed orthopedic technologist training preferred.
  • Ability to apply casts with appropriate molding as per standard protocol or as directed by Practitioner.
  • Ability to apply the following: clubfoot cast shoulder spica hip spica etc.
  • Ability to apply/set up skeletal/skin traction.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize routines to maximize effectiveness and efficiency.
  • Ability to problem solve to adapt standard procedures to the individual clients needs.
  • Interpret adapt and react calmly under stressful conditions.
  • Ability to relate cooperatively and constructively with patients families and coworkers.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Able to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Knowledge of cast wedging as directed by practitioner.

(EOE DFW)

10/20/17

Employment Type

Full-Time

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