Orthopedic Tech PRN Ambulatory
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Job Location:
Little Rock, AR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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Type of Position:
Other Health Care - Medical Ancillary Support
Job Type:
Temporary (Fixed Term)
Work Shift:
Sponsorship Available:
Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education research and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
- Health: Medical Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
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Department:
MUSL Ambulatory PRN
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Summary of Job Duties:
Assists physicians in the application and management of casts and braces provides instruction and assistance to resident physicians in cast splint and brace application gives instruction on proper care of casts braces etc to patients. Also provides instructions to rotating medical students and assists with orders and maintains an adequate stock of orthopaedic supplies.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED Plus One (1) year of direct patient care experience.
BLS required within 90 days of hire date.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience as an Orthopedic Technician
Orthopedic Technician certification
Additional Information:
Responsibilities:
Provides professional and competent assistance to physicians with the application and management of casts for patients with orthopaedic problems.
Provides technical instruction to resident physicians and medical students in the area of application of orthopaedic devices.
Ensures that casts splints and other devices are properly fitted and educates patients on proper healthcare practices.
Provides patient instructions and teaching on their casts splint and/or brace following application.
Administrative Care
Provides coverage for the Orthopaedic Clinic patient care floors operating room and emergency room as requested.
Will be required to work in an on-call capacity as needed.
Obtains necessary supplies and/or equipment for patient care in the orthopedic clinic.
Attends mandatory in-services and clinic staff meetings. Participates in orientation with new staff.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Salary Information:
Required Documents to Apply:
Optional Documents:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact for any recruiting relatedquestions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Annual TB Screening Criminal Background Check Substance Abuse Testing
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background drug testing and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Constant Physical Activity:
Crouching Feeling Grasping Kneeling Manipulate items with fingers including keyboarding
Frequent Physical Activity:
Talking Walking
Occasional Physical Activity:
N/A
Benefits Eligible:
No
About Company
UACCB is a two-year, accredited Arkansas community college with on-campus and online classes offering a variety of degrees and technical certificates.
