Bracing & Casting Tech
bienville orthopaedic specialistsBiloxi, MS
Bracing & Casting Tech
bienville orthopaedic specialistsBiloxi, MS
7 days ago
Occupations
Medical Appliance TechniciansHealth Technologists and Technicians, All OtherAthletic TrainersIndustries
Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and AudiologistsOffices of All Other Miscellaneous Health PractitionersAll Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care ServicesAbout the role
Orthopedic Technician
Essential Job Functions:
Prepares injured areas for cast application by covering with specified protective material Wets, wraps and molds plaster bandages around area of fracture Trims plaster using electric cutter Removes whole and broken casts and alters position of cast to change setting of patient's limb or body part, as directed Assembles wooden, metal, plastic or plaster material to make orthopedic splints Assists orthopedic patients through all phases of clinic visit Obtains parts for prescribed traction equipment Visually inspects traction in use and reports findings to appropriate physician Maintains cast room supply inventory Fits patients for over the counter (non-custom) braces Cleans work area and tools Document work processes as required Performs routine clerical functions such as answering phones, scanning/ shredding documents and updating patient notes Quickly learn and efficiently use all electronic recording platforms (Green Way, Epic, ect.)Communicate with billing and Pre-Cert to deliver quick and efficient services for our patients Provides and promotes excellent customer service for all internal and external customers
Education:
High school diploma required Certified Athletic Trainer/Degree in Kinesiology Preferred Experience in an orthopedic or therapy department
Additional Requirements:
Excellent computer and keyboard skills and a working knowledge of practice software Pleasant speaking voice and demeanor Neat, professional appearance Strong written and verbal communication skills Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures Exceptional customer service, interpersonal skills, and communication skills Proficiency of electronic records systems preferred. Must have strong data entry skills. Must be able to complete tasks with a high-degree of efficiency and accuracy while working in a fast-paced environment with frequent disruptions. Must demonstrate ability to analyze data and resolve complex problems. Must have the ability to work independently while managing time and workload appropriately. Must be able to travel to all clinic locations and work overtime hours as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Qualifications:
Behaviors: Team Player: Works well as a member of a group Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity Motivations: Peer Recognition: Inspired to perform well by the praise of coworkers Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
Education
Required: High School or better.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Mid
Location
Biloxi, MS
Occupation
Medical Appliance Technicians
Industry
Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists
Posted
7 days ago
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