Orthopedic Technician AHMG Rothman Orthopedic at Orange City

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AHMG Rothman Orthopedics at Orange City

1061 Medical Center Dr., Suite 304, Orange City, FL 32763

Monday - Friday 7:45am - 4:30pm

will float to other Rothman offices as needed

• Triages clinical calls to facilitate patient questions and concerns specific to orthopedic technician responsibilities.
• Assists physicians with minor office procedures, bedside/inpatient minor procedures, wound care, wound vac application, and/or operating room assistance, as applicable
• Responds to orders/tasks in a timely manner, per department guidelines. Assists with or applies and removes casts and splints, including trimming and modification of casts and DME fitting for patients.
• Assists with placing patients into traction and adjusts traction equipment as ordered by Physicians and Advance Practice Providers.
• Completes patient intake and rooming, including height, weight, and patient history. Communicates information clearly and precisely to team members to ensure coverage is not affected by staffing changes.
• Provides patient education on cast care and DME equipment.
• Documents accurately, thoroughly, and timely using measurable terminology and acceptable abbreviations.
• Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports departmental quality standards and initiatives.
• Manages documentation, supply ordering, and relationships with DME providers.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Adjusts and adapts to changes in patient volume by altering working hours to assist in other centers, programs, inclusive of on-call scheduled as defined by department and as applicable.

• Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English [Required]
• Critical thinking for when to stop treatment, amend treatment, notify physician, and call emergency response [Required]
• Necessary computer skills to include Outlook and Microsoft Word [Preferred]

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

• Previous orthopedic technician experience [Preferred]

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Orthopedic Technologist Certification (OTC) [Preferred]
• American Association Medical Assistants (CMA) [Preferred] OR Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) [Preferred] OR Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) [Preferred] OR National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) [Preferred] OR Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) [Preferred] OR Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) [Preferred]

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse:
https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.