Orthopedic Tech

About the role

Under direct supervision of qualified orthopedic personnel, and according to established policies and procedures, performs both technical and non-technical duties such as applying traction equipment, applying and removing casts, providing operation room assistance, maintaining equipment, ensuring adequate inventory and/or supplies, and related duties.

Responsibilities

• Applying and removing casts
• Providing operation room assistance
• Maintaining equipment
• Ensuring adequate inventory and/or supplies
• Related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with additional classes in basic science and anatomy
• One to two years experience in related patient care activities

Skills

• Interpersonal and communication skills necessary for maintaining productive relationships with medical and nursing staff
• Manual dexterity and visual acuity for passing instruments, cutting sutures, and related work
• Ability to stand and walk while performing daily rounds at least 80% of the time
• Ability to reach, bend, push, pull and lift while applying/adjusting orthopedic equipment and providing assistance to patients

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare C 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 C childcare, auto C home insurance

Pay

Up to $8,000 Sign on Bonus, based on amount of relevant experience

Schedule

Full-time position

Employment Practices

Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities will be provided unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet participates in the E-Verify program.