Orthopedic Tech/athletic Trainer-pediatric Orthopedics-wexford

Highmark Health

Wexford, Pennsylvania, USA
Wound care and dressings
Orthopedic cast and splint application
Patient health information documentation
Assists physicians and extenders in providing medical and clerical support for orthopedic practice locations

Job Summary

  • Assists physicians and extenders in providing medical and clerical support for orthopedic practice locations.
  • Performs various procedures including wound care, EKGs, suture removal, cast/splint application, and assisting with injections and ultrasound procedures.
  • Educates patients on proper wound, pin care, cast care, and postoperative care according to provider instruction.

Matching Summary

Assists physicians and extenders in providing medical and clerical support for orthopedic practice locations.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Wound care and dressings
  • Orthopedic cast and splint application
  • Patient health information documentation
  • Electronic health record documentation
  • Patient education on care instructions

Nice-to-have

  • Scribe duties for clinic workflow
  • Pre-visit chart management
  • Inventory management of medical supplies

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Medical Assistant Certification or Athletic Trainer Licensure within 120 days
  • CPR Certification
  • Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance
  • Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance
  • Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting

Work Rights

Not specified

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