Ortho Tech 2-Certified

Loma Linda • Loma Linda, CA

1d • $32 - $43 • Onsite

About The Position

The Orthopedic Technologist 2-Certified performs patient-oriented procedures and tasks at all LLUHC Orthopedic Clinic sites, within the scope of their education and training, and under the supervision of a physician, supervisor, or licensed staff person. Applies, adjusts and removes all common orthopedic devices and provides training as needed. Performs other duties as needed.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an Orthopedic Technology or Allied Health training program required.
• Minimum two years of clinical experience required.
• Able to read; write legibly; speak in English with professional quality.
• Able to use computer and software programs necessary to the position.
• Able to troubleshoot and calibrate patient care equipment.
• Able to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others.
• Able to be assertive and consistent in following and/or enforcing policies.
• Able to work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure.
• Able to lead, supervise, teach, and collaborate.
• Able to accept direction.
• Able to communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone.
• Able to think critically.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Able to perform basic math functions.
• Able to manage multiple assignments effectively.
• Able to work well under pressure.
• Able to problem solve.
• Able to organize and prioritize workload.
• Able to recall information with accuracy.
• Able to pay close attention to detail.
• Able to distinguish colors and smells as necessary for patient care.
• Able to hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone.
• Able to identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the work place/patient care.
• Able to see adequately to read computer screens, medical records, and written documents necessary to position.
• Able to discern temperature variances through touch.
• Orthopedic Technologist certificate required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required.

Nice To Haves

• Spanish speaking preferred.
• Medical Assistant training and/or experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient-oriented procedures and tasks at all LLUHC Orthopedic Clinic sites, within the scope of their education and training, and under the supervision of a physician, supervisor, or licensed staff person.
• Applies, adjusts and removes all common orthopedic devices.
• Provides training as needed.
• Performs other duties as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED