Ortho Tech 2-Certified
Loma Linda University Health•Loma Linda, CA
•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
- Orthopedic Technologist certificate required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required
- Able to read
- Able to write legibly
- Able to 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
Nice To Haves
- Spanish speaking preferred
- Medical Assistant training and/or experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Applies, adjusts and removes all common orthopedic devices
- Provides training as needed
- Performs patient-oriented procedures and tasks
- Performs other duties as needed
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
