Orthopedic Technician - Surgical Care Unit
Orthopedic Technician - Surgical Care Unit
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Job Description
WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO
Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community.
TMH is the regions healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the regions only:
- Level II Trauma Center
- Primary Stroke Center
- Level III Neonatal Intensive Care
- Pediatric Intensive Care
- The most advanced cancer heart and vascular orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle.
Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital multiple specialty care centers six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices.
HOW YOULL MAKE AN IMPACT
Regular Surgical Care Unit (SCU) staff member. Assists (under nurses supervision) in caring for SCU patients. Works with physicians and hospital staff members in caring for patients having total joint replacements or other orthopedic surgeries. Maintains orthopedic devices and supplies. Sets up and maintains polar packs walkers crutches slings immobilizers shoes braces boots and dressings. Ensures equipment and supplies are present and operational in the SCU. Ensues orthopedic devices are properly sized and positioned. Ensures orthopedic devices maximum therapeutic benefit through setting up devices evaluating treatment effectiveness and
educating patients and staff members. Performs miscellaneous duties
WHAT YOULL NEED TO APPLY
Educations:
High school diploma (or equivalent)
Experience:
Two (2) years of relevant work-related experience (e.g. Orthopedic Technician or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) experience).
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Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen background check reference verification health assessment and credential/license verification.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
