Base: commensurate with education + experience; bo...
Application and management of casts
Patient education on orthopedic care
Inventory management of medical supplies
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is a collaborative healthcare organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans
Job Summary
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is a collaborative healthcare organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
The Orthopedic Technician provides professional assistance to physicians with casts and braces, educates patients and medical trainees, and manages orthopedic supplies.
UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching, career training, and educational opportunities for eligible staff.
Matching Summary
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is a collaborative healthcare organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
Salary
Base: Commensurate with education and experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, retirement match, education discount
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Application and management of casts
Patient education on orthopedic care
Inventory management of medical supplies
Collection of patient vital signs
Assisting physicians in clinical tasks
Nice-to-have
Experience with orthopedic technology
Medical assistant certification enrollment
Teamwork and collaborative healthcare
Educational support for medical students
Key Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
One year direct patient care experience
Orthopedic technician experience preferred
Enrollment in healthcare-related educational program
Proof of legal authority to work in the US
Work Rights
Must have legal authority to work in the United States