Orthopedic Technician at Nevada… · Henderson

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Job ID: Orthopedic Technician
Location: Las Vegas, NV Position Type: Full Time Monday-Saturday
Position Summary: This position facilitates the Orthopedic Technician responsibilities for an Orthopedic Clinical practice. Work is performed under the general direction of the Orthopedic Technician Supervisor. Desired Education: · High School Diploma or GED required. · Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree preferred. · Orthopedic Technician Certified. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: · Assembles and attaches orthopedic traction equipment and devices as directed by physician · Prepares patients for exam and treatment · Removes, applies, or windows casts per physician’s orders · Maintains aseptic and sterile technique as appropriate · Administers wound care, removes sutures and staples · Gives injections, applies orthopedic devices, and dressings as directed by supervising physician · Prepares cast rooms and stocks supplies as needed · Processes instruments for autoclave · Assists physicians in preparing for minor surgeries, procedures etc. · Inspects and adjusts bandages and equipment · Provides general information and patient education as needed · Completes documentation of treatments and procedures Qualifications/Experience: Ability to multitask in a high volume clinical environment Attentiveness to patients, physicians and medical staff needs Two years of experience in medical office