Rehab Tech

Tenet Healthcare Corporation • Glendale, AZ

2h

About The Position

An Orthopedic Technician assists with the care and treatment of orthopedic patients at Abrazo Brain and Spine Arrowhead. The role supports patient care by fitting and applying braces, crutches, and other soft goods; preparing patients for testing; applying casts and orthopedic appliances; and assisting with orthopedic procedures. The technician also maintains a clean, safe clinical environment, handles instruments and departmental supplies, completes patient routing and charge documentation, and follows safety, privacy, and compliance requirements.

The position calls for knowledge of patient care methods, procedures, and techniques, along with one year of experience in an orthopedic setting. A GED or high school diploma and CPR certification are required; orthopedic technician certification is preferred.

Requirements

• GED or high school diploma.
• CPR certification.
• One year of experience in an orthopedic setting.
• Knowledge of patient care methods, procedures, and techniques.

Nice To Haves

• Orthopedic Technician Certification from the National Board for Certification on Orthopedic Technicians.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to and support Tenet Physician Resources’ mission, policies, procedures, HIPAA standards, confidentiality requirements, and Corporate Compliance Program, reporting issues as needed.
• Assist with patient care by fitting and applying pre-operative braces, crutches, and other soft goods, and preparing patients for testing procedures.
• Prepare and apply casts and orthopedic appliances.
• Assist with orthopedic procedures, including wound care, aspirations, minor surgical procedures, and fracture reductions.
• Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe environment for patients and visitors, including cleaning, sterilizing, and storing instruments according to practice policies.
• Complete patient routing slips and charge tickets with appropriate CPT and corresponding ICD codes.
• Follow personal protective equipment requirements to protect against exposure to blood and body fluids, chemical disinfectants, radiation, and other hazardous substances.
• Observe radiation safety and OSHA guidelines.
• Inventory, order, and maintain departmental supplies at defined inventory levels.
• Demonstrate professionalism, personal growth, and development; maintain a positive attitude, complete assignments efficiently, accept constructive criticism, and assist with additional responsibilities as needed.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Paid time off.
• Career development and continuing education opportunities.
• Health savings accounts and healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Employee discount program.
• Voluntary benefits, including pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare, and auto and home insurance.

What This Job Offers

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