Job Information:
Job Title: Orthopedic Technologist
Location : Rancho Mirage, CA .
Job Type: Temp to hire position ,
Contract duration: 13 weeks
Location: 39000 Bob Hope Drive, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Shift: Day Shift Monday thru Friday Weekend and Holidays off
Responsibilities:
Assists the orthopedic physician/PA with patient care including casting, splinting, care of casts/splints/external fixators, and in also in patient intake, rooming, charting/documentation, etc.
1. Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violation.
2. Operates according to all policy and procedures, demonstrating competency and knowledge of the clinic environment.
3. Assists physician with procedures; anticipates physician’s needs and procures appropriate supplies prior to start of procedure.
4. Maintains orderly and appropriately stocked treatment area and exam rooms.
5. Assists with putting away supplies and room turnover.
6. Applies orthopedic devices (i.e., casts, splints, braces) to patients ranging in age from infant to geriatric.
7. Accepts responsibilities only within scope of practice.
8. Answers phone messages and returns patient calls during same business day.
9. Obtains patient history and prep physician as requested.
10. Performs removal of sutures or staples; changes dressings; schedules tests.
11. Logs nurse notes and medication refills in patient charts.
12. Assists with appropriately managing patient flow.
13. Collects documentation for surgery, orders, consents, etc.
14. Prepares surgery charts for doctor and charts for clinic; scans patient records.
15. Processes DME applications, if DME Coordinator is not available.
16. Keeps current with new techniques and equipment through participation in continuing education.
17. Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills:
• Ability to effectively communicate in a positive and professional manner
• Ability to operate general office equipment (i.e., computer, printer, scanner, telephone, etc.)
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently to meet deadlines
• Critical thinking skills
• Written and verbal communication skills
Education :
• Required: High school diploma, GED or higher-level degree if hired after March 1, 2025
Licensure/Certification:
• Required: Orthopedic Tech Certification; American Heart Association BLS
Experience:
• Preferred: Orthopedic experience
Note: Must live with 45 miles from the facility or willing to relocate.
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