Orthopedic Technologist-EDOC Clinic; Rancho Mirage

Located in the heart of the Coachella Valley, you have access to resort-style living and world-class amenities throughout Southern California.

Required:

High school diploma, GED or higher level degree if hired after March 1, 2025

Licensure/Certification:

Required:

Orthopedic Tech Certification;
American Heart Association BLS

Experience:

Preferred:
Orthopedic experience

Job Objective:

Assists the orthopedic physician/PA with patient care including casting, splinting, care of casts/splints/external fixators, and in also in patient intake, rooming, charting/documentation, etc.

• Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violation.
• Operates according to all policy and procedures, demonstrating competency and knowledge of the clinic environment.
• Assists physician with procedures; anticipates physician’s needs and procures appropriate supplies prior to start of procedure.
• Maintains orderly and appropriately stocked treatment area and exam rooms.
• Assists with putting away supplies and room turnover.
• Applies orthopedic devices (i.e., casts, splints, braces) to patients ranging in age from infant to geriatric.
• Accepts responsibilities only within scope of practice.
• Answers phone messages and returns patient calls during same business day.
• Obtains patient history and prep physician as requested.
• Performs removal of sutures or staples; changes dressings; schedules tests.
• Logs nurse notes and medication refills in patient charts.
• Assists with appropriately managing patient flow.
• Prepares surgery charts for doctor and charts for clinic; scans patient records.
• Processes DME applications; if DME Coordinator is not available.
• Keeps current with new techniques and equipment through participation in continuing education.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to operate general office equipment (i.e., computer, printer, scanner, telephone, etc.)
• Ability to effectively communicate in a positive and professional manner
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently to meet deadlines

Employees are eligible to participate in a benefits program designed to make a difference for you and your family.

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Lori

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