Ortho Tech Sports Medicine

About the role

The available plans and programs include: 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 include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance.

Responsibilities

• Casting & Splinting: Applying, adjusting, removing, and mending casts, splints, braces, and slings.
• Working closely with physician, and clinical staff, rooming patients, taking histories/recording patient information, dressing changes, removing sutures/staples, and assisting with minor procedures.
• Patient Care: Instructing patients on cast/brace care, exercises, and crutch use.
• Clinic/Room Management: Preparing treatment rooms and ensuring the area and equipment is prepared for treatment.
• Supplies: Maintains supplies, cleans treatment areas appropriately, and performs regular autoclave cleaning following patient care.
• Musculoskeletal Knowledge: Understanding orthopedic procedures, terminology, and anatomy.
• Hands-On Skills: Proficiency with casting materials, tools, and equipment.
• Communication: Strong communication, courteous, effective interaction with diverse patients and staff.
• Attention to Detail: Accuracy in documentation of patient care.

Qualifications

• Education Required: High school diploma or equivalent
• Preferred: Associate degree
• Experience Preferred: Casting experience and 6 months in healthcare setting
• Certifications Required: AHA BLS
• Preferred: Ortho Tech Certified