Orthopedic Technician

Apply now Job no: 71908
Work type: Full-time
Location: Syracuse
Campus Location: Upstate Bone and Joint Center
Categories: Allied Health

Job Summary:  Casting and splinting applications and associated procedures (on the job training provided)
  • Dressing changes, associated applications and suture removal (on the job training provided)
  • Consistently orders and manages casting supplies and DME to ensure adequate inventory
  • Educates patients and caregivers of specific care related to casts, splints, dressings, and durable medical equipment (DME)
  • Fit patients on a variety of DME (on the job training provided)
  • Familiar and proficient in EMR and DME Dispensing software systems
  • Knowledgeable and familiar with billing and insurance procedures related to casting and DME
  • Capable of anticipating Provider and patient needs while performing on a multi task level
  • Assists patient care staff with rooming patients and performing vital signs as needed
  • Facilitates patient flow by coordinating patient care in an efficient manner
  • Maintains patient confidentiality and complies with all HIPAA rules and regulations
  • Available for Ortho Now early evening coverage as needed
Minimum Qualifications:
  • High School or equivalent
  • Current New York State Athletic Training Licensure
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross to include AED certification
  • Familiarity with standard concepts, practices and procedures within the field.
Preferred Qualifications:

 

Work Days:

M - F 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Message to Applicants:

Our benefits package includes health, dental and vision insurance, eligibility for employer 401k funding after 1 year (3% quarterly/5% annual on vesting schedule), and generous paid time off, including vacation and personal time, paid sick leave, holidays and floating holidays.

G5: $19.50 - $30.48

Please note the salary information shown is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as internal equity, market and business considerations.

Recruitment  Office: MedBest Medical Management

 

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