Orthopedic Technician - Full Time
Work Location: Satellite Location
Req Number: 32843
Department Name: AUCC Aiken
Shift: Days/No Weekends
Position Status: Full Time
Employment Status: Regular
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Position Description
The Orthopedic Technician (Ortho Tech) is responsible to provide the highest quality comprehensive patient care to ensure positive patient outcomes when casting, bracing, and/or applying orthotics as directed by the physician.
He/She will work directly with the orthopedic surgeons to ensure that continuity of patient care including patient education and assessment of need is addressed in a timely manner.
The Ortho Tech is a resource to ancillary staff i.
e.
Patient Care Assistants and Certified Medical Assistants to include brace fitting and application.
Position Requirements
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent from a recognized State or Federal accrediting organization, Certified Medical Assistant or Certified Nursing Assistant and 3 years or more of direct patient care experience.
Additional years of relevant work experience and/or other specialized training can be used in lieu of minimum education requirements.
Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS).
Preferred Requirements
Registered Orthopedic Technician.
Knowledge of Cast and Ortho Application.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
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