Orthopedic Technologist

Baptist Health • Northfield, KY

20h • Onsite

About The Position

The Orthopedic Technologist shall provide technical support to Physicians, Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners in the delivery of standard orthopedic care. This individual will also assist in preparing rooms and patients for orthopedic examinations and procedures. Additionally, the Technologist will apply and remove common orthopedic devices and appliances, and assist in routine procedures. All work is performed under the supervision of the Physician or appropriate licensed practitioner. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an Orthopaedic Technician training and certification program required.
• Minimum of one year experience in an Orthopaedic clinic required.
• National Board of Orthopaedic Technologist Certification (NBOTC) or ASOP Registered Orthopaedic Technologist (ROT) required.
• BLS required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with DME and casting all extremities preferred.
• If not certified at hire, NBOTC or ASOP must be obtained within twelve (12) months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to Physicians, Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners in the delivery of standard orthopedic care.
• Assist in preparing rooms and patients for orthopedic examinations and procedures.
• Apply and remove common orthopedic devices and appliances.
• Assist in routine procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees