Ortho Tech

About the Role

Join Tenet Physician Resources in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch at an Arizona Sports Medicine Clinic in Scottsdale. As an orthopedic technician, you will assist with the care and treatment of orthopedic patients, contributing to a rewarding career where your skills make a difference every day.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to and support the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources, including the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan, Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement, and the Corporate Compliance Program.
• Assist in the care of patients by fitting and applying pre-operative braces, crutches, other soft goods, and preparing patients for all testing procedures.
• Prepare and apply casts and orthopedic appliances.
• Assist with orthopedic procedures, including wound care, aspirations, minor surgical procedures, and fracture reductions.
• Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe environment for patients and visitors, including cleaning, sterilizing, and storing instruments in accordance with practice policies.
• Properly complete patient routing slips and charge tickets with all appropriate CPT and corresponding ICD codes.
• Comply with established personal protective equipment requirements for protection against exposure to blood/body fluids, chemical disinfectants, radiation, and other hazardous substances.
• Observe radiation safety and OSHA guidelines.
• Inventory, order, and maintain all departmental supplies at defined inventory levels.
• Demonstrate responsibility for professionalism, personal growth, and development, including projecting a positive attitude, completing assignments efficiently, and accepting positive criticism; assist with additional responsibilities as needed.

Qualifications

• Education: GED or High School Diploma (minimum).
• Certification: Orthopedic Technician Certification from the National Board for Certification on Orthopedic Technicians preferred; CPR certification required.
• Experience: One year of experience in an orthopedic setting; knowledge of patient care methods, procedures, and techniques.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Generous paid time off.
• Career development and continuing education opportunities.
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Employee discount program.
• Voluntary benefits including pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status.