Orthopedic Tech - TOSH Specialty Clinic
University of Arkansas•Little Rock, AR
•Onsite
About The Position
The Orthopedic Technician provides professional and competent assistance to physicians in the . Provides assistance with application and management in cast, splint, and brace with Residents. Gives instruction on proper care of casts, braces, etc to patients.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED plus one (1) year of direct patient care experience
Nice To Haves
- Medical Assistant or Orthopedic Tech experience
Responsibilities
- Provides professional and competent assistance to physicians with the application and management of casts for orthopedic patients
- Educates patients regarding casts, splints, or braces following application
- Collects and records patients' medical history and acquires patients' vital signs.
- Advises patients regarding treatment, medication, and specific physician instructions
- Collects lab samples and completes documentation for submission to lab
- Monitors inventory of and obtains necessary supplies and/or equipment for patient care in the orthopedic unit
- Performs other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
