Orthopedic Technician - PRN - Weekdays

About the role

Ortho Tech is responsible for supporting our surgeons in the operating room. This position provides care and education for the patient based on their illness, symptoms, and courses of treatment. This position will utilize technical skills to provide assistance to surgeons and other professionals in the operating room.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of anatomy related to procedures.
• Demonstrates knowledge of techniques used by various surgeons for various procedures.
• Able to assemble and troubleshoot all equipment as necessary for procedure.
• Able to operate all electrosurgical equipment, diagnostic equipment, microscopic laser equipment, video equipment and disposable equipment, as well as equipment unique to this specialty area.
• Ensures all necessary equipment is in the room prior to the start of a case, including non-narcotic medications (e.g. Lidocaine).
• Responsible for proper care and handling of instrumentation as defined by policy and procedure.
• Demonstrates an understanding of the principles of asepsis and consistently maintains sterile technique.
• Demonstrates knowledge of sterilization and disinfection.
• Handles all surgical specimens appropriately.
• Maintains a healthy and safe environment for clinical associates and patients.
• Absorbs and updates preference cards as indicated.
• Communicates changes/needs to inventory coordinator.
• Responds to patient needs quickly and efficiently while adhering to company, physician and/or health facility procedures and policies.
• Communicates between team members, attending physicians or clinical associates to ensure the appropriateness of care and outcome planning.
• Ensures compliance with third party requirements through review of documentation and care coordination of activities.
• Performs splinting and casting on patients as directed by physician or physician assistant.
• Cleans exam rooms and equipment as per OSHA standards.
• Provides coordinator of health education and referrals to meet the immediate health care needs of patients.
• Absorbs and updates preference cards as indicated.
• Communicates changes/needs to inventory coordinator.
• Responds to patient needs quickly and efficiently while adhering to company, physician and/or health facility procedures and policies.
• Communicates between team members, attending physicians or clinical associates to ensure the appropriateness of care and outcome planning.
• Ensures compliance with third party requirements through review of documentation and care coordination of activities.
• Performs splinting and casting on patients as directed by physician or physician assistant.
• Cleans exam rooms and equipment as per OSHA standards.
• Provides coordinator of health education and referrals to meet the immediate health care needs of patients.
• Maintains a healthy and safe environment for clinical associates and patients.
• Absorbs and updates preference cards as indicated.
• Communicates changes/needs to inventory coordinator.
• Responds to patient needs quickly and efficiently while adhering to company, physician and/or health facility procedures and policies.
• Communicates between team members, attending physicians or clinical associates to ensure the appropriateness of care and outcome planning.
• Ensures compliance with third party requirements through review of documentation and care coordination of activities.
• Performs splinting and casting on patients as directed by physician or physician assistant.
• Cleans exam rooms and equipment as per OSHA standards.
• Provides coordinator of health education and referrals to meet the immediate health care needs of patients.
• Maintains a healthy and safe environment for clinical associates and patients.
• Absorbs and updates preference cards as indicated.
• Communicates changes/needs to inventory coordinator.
• Responds to patient needs quickly and efficiently while adhering to company, physician and/or health facility procedures and policies.
• Communicates between team members, attending physicians or clinical associates to ensure the appropriateness of care and outcome planning.
• Ensures compliance with third party requirements through review of documentation and care coordination of activities.
• Performs splinting and casting on patients as directed by physician or physician assistant.
• Cleans exam rooms and equipment as per OSHA standards.
• Provides coordinator of health education and referrals to meet the immediate health care needs of patients.
• Maintains a healthy and safe environment for clinical associates and patients.
• Absorbs and updates preference cards as indicated.
• Communicates changes/needs to inventory coordinator.
• Responds to patient needs quickly and efficiently while adhering to company, physician and/or health facility procedures and policies.
• Communicates between team members, attending physicians or clinical associates to ensure the appropriateness of care and outcome planning.
• Ensures compliance with third party requirements through review of documentation and care coordination of activities.
• Performs splinting and casting on patients as directed by physician or physician assistant.
• Cleans exam rooms and equipment as per OSHA standards.
• Provides coordinator of health education and referrals to meet the immediate health care needs of patients.
• Maintains a healthy and safe environment for clinical associates and patients.
• Absorbs and updates preference cards as indicated.
• Communicates changes/needs to inventory coordinator.
• Responds to patient needs quickly and efficiently while adhering to company, physician and/or health facility procedures and policies.
• Communicates between team members, attending physicians or clinical associates to ensure the appropriateness of care and outcome planning.
• Ensures compliance with third party requirements through review of documentation and care coordination of activities.
• Performs splinting and casting on patients as directed by physician or physician assistant.
• Cleans exam rooms and equipment as per OSHA standards.
• Provides coordinator of health education and referrals to meet the immediate health care needs of patients.
• Maintains a healthy and safe environment for clinical associates and patients.
• Absorbs and updates preference cards as indicated.
• Communicates changes/needs to inventory coordinator.
• Responds to patient needs quickly and efficiently while adhering to company, physician and/or health facility procedures and policies.
• Communicates between team members, attending physicians or clinical associates to ensure the appropriateness of care and outcome planning.
• Ensures compliance with third party requirements through review of documentation and care coordination of activities.
• Performs splinting and casting on patients as directed by physician or physician assistant.
• Cleans exam rooms and equipment as per OSHA standards.
• Provides coordinator of health education and referrals to meet the immediate health care needs of patients.
• Maintains a healthy and safe environment for clinical associates and patients.
• Absorbs and updates preference cards as indicated.
• Communicates changes/needs to inventory coordinator.
• Responds to patient needs quickly and efficiently while adhering to company, physician and/or health facility procedures and policies.
• Communicates between team members, attending physicians or clinical associates to ensure the appropriateness of care and outcome planning.
• Ensures compliance with third party requirements through review of documentation and care coordination of activities.
• Performs splinting and casting on patients as directed by physician or physician assistant.
• Cleans exam rooms and equipment as per OSHA standards.
• Provides coordinator of health education and referrals to meet the immediate health care needs of patients.
• Maintains a healthy and safe environment for clinical associates and patients.
• Absorbs and updates preference cards as indicated.
• Communicates changes/needs to inventory coordinator.
• Responds to patient needs quickly and efficiently while adhering to company, physician and/or health facility procedures and policies.
• Communicates between team members, attending physicians or clinical associates to ensure the appropriateness of care and outcome planning.
• Ensures compliance with third party requirements through review of documentation and care coordination of activities.
• Performs splinting and casting on patients as directed by physician or physician assistant.
• Cleans exam rooms and equipment as per OSHA standards.
• Provides coordinator of health education and referrals to meet the immediate health care needs of patients.
• Maintains a healthy and safe environment for clinical associates and patients.
• Absorbs and updates preference cards as indicated.
• Communicates changes/needs to inventory coordinator.
• Responds to patient needs quickly and efficiently while adhering to company, physician and/or health facility procedures and policies.
• Communicates between team members, attending physicians or clinical associates to ensure the appropriateness of care and outcome planning.
• Ensures compliance with third party requirements through review of documentation and care coordination of activities.
• Performs splinting and casting on patients as directed by physician or physician assistant.
• Cleans exam rooms and equipment as per OSHA standards.
• Provides coordinator of health education and referrals to meet the immediate health care needs of patients.
• Maintains a healthy and safe environment for clinical associates and patients.
• Absorbs and updates preference cards as indicated.
• Communicates changes/needs to inventory coordinator.
• Responds to patient needs quickly and efficiently while adhering to company, physician and/or health facility procedures and policies.
• Communicates between team members, attending physicians or clinical associates to ensure the appropriateness of care and outcome planning.
• Ensures compliance with third party requirements through review of documentation and care coordination of activities.
• Performs splinting and casting on patients as directed by physician or physician assistant.
• Cleans exam rooms and equipment as per OSHA standards.
• Provides coordinator of health education and referrals to meet the immediate health care needs of patients.
• Maintains a healthy and safe environment for clinical associates and patients.
• Absorbs and updates preference cards as indicated.
• Communicates changes/needs to inventory coordinator.
• Responds to patient needs quickly and efficiently while adhering to company, physician and/or health facility procedures and policies.
• Communicates between team members, attending physicians or clinical associates to ensure the appropriateness of care and outcome planning.
• Ensures compliance with third party requirements through review of documentation and care coordination of activities.
• Performs splinting and casting on patients as directed by physician or physician assistant.
• Cleans exam rooms and equipment as per OSHA standards.
• Provides coordinator of health education and referrals to meet the immediate health care needs of patients.
• Maintains a healthy and safe environment for clinical associates and patients.
• Absorbs and updates preference cards as indicated.
• Communicates changes/needs to inventory coordinator.
• Responds to patient needs quickly and efficiently while adhering to company, physician and/or health facility procedures and policies.
• Communicates between team members, attending physicians or clinical associates to ensure the appropriateness of care and outcome planning.
• Ensures compliance with third party requirements through review of documentation and care coordination of activities.
• Performs splinting and casting on patients as directed by physician or physician assistant.
• Cleans exam rooms and equipment as per OSHA standards.
• Provides coordinator of health education and referrals to meet the immediate health care needs of patients.
• Maintains a healthy and safe environment for clinical associates and patients.
• Absorbs and updates preference cards as indicated.
• Communicates changes/needs to inventory coordinator.
• Responds to patient needs quickly and efficiently while adhering to company, physician and/or