vcu healthHenrico, VA
Orthopedic Tech - Short Pump Orthopedics - Days
$18.39 - $28.51
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Orthopedic Tech - Short Pump Orthopedics - Days
vcu healthHenrico, VA
8 days ago
$18.39 - $28.51
Health Technologists and Technicians, All OtherMedical Appliance TechniciansHealthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other
General Medical and Surgical HospitalsOffices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)All Other Outpatient Care Centers
Apply for this role →Orthopedic Technician At the Orthopedic Clinic at Short Pump Pavilion, we provide a range of care to patients of all ages for a multitude of orthopedic sub-specialties to include foot/ankle, hand, joint, shoulder/elbow and spine as well as pediatrics, oncology, sports, trauma and wounds. We are made up of a collaborative team of RNs, LPNs, CMAs, NPs, PAs, Surgeons and Physicians who are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. Our clinic hours are Monday-Friday 7:45am-5pm and we offer flexible shift options. You will work some Saturday clinic hours 9am-1pm but no nights or holidays are required. Enjoy free parking onsite! Under the supervision of a licensed independent practitioner, the Orthopedic Tech job applies casts, splints and other DME to the Orthopedic patient population in an outpatient setting. This role provides patient/family teaching to a wide variety of patients with varying educational levels. This role also orders and maintains supplies in the cast room. Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire: Orthopedic Technician Certified (OTC) by the National Board for Certification of Orthopaedic Technologist (NBCOT) preferred Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment: BLS Certification required Current/active OTC certification preferred
Experience REQUIRED:
N/AExperience PREFERRED: Previous experience in the outpatient clinical setting
Education/training REQUIRED: High school diploma or GED required
Education/training PREFERRED: N/AIndependent action(s) required: Functions under direction of a licensed independent practitioner in providing patient care related to casts, splints and wound care all in accordance with hospital, nursing and unit policy/procedure. Requires prior approval or guidance from supervisor regarding time/schedule changes, legal issues, direct care which deviates from standard and identifying educational resources to meet developmental needs.
Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): N/AAdditional position requirements: Individual shift rotation and schedules will be established with your specific Nurse Manager/Practice Manager. Schedules, including requirements of shift rotations and hours of work may be adjusted as necessary to meet unit requirements and/or as needed.
Age Specific groups served: AllPhysical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate): Physical: Lifting greater than 100 lbs. Other: Exposure to potentially hazardous and infectious substances Activities: Prolonged standing, Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Climbing (steps, ladder, other), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive) Mental/Sensory: Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking Emotional: Fast pace environment, Steady pace, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent, change
Compensation Range$18.39 - $28.51 Actual salary offers will be based on several key factors to include relevant work experience, credentials, and qualifications.
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Level
Senior
Salary
$18.39 - $28.51
Location
Henrico, VA
Occupation
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
Industry
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Posted
8 days ago