Orthopedic Technician
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Job no: 71907
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
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Minimum Qualifications: |
- High School or equivalent Diploma
- Current Athletic Training Certification
- 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.
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Preferred Qualifications: |
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Work Days: |
M-F 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
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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.
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Recruitment Office: |
MedBest Medical Management |
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