Orthopedic Tech Prn - Ambulatory

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Application and management of casts and braces
Instruction to resident physicians and medical students
Patient education on proper care of orthopedic devices
The position involves assisting physicians with the application and management of casts and braces for patients with orthopaedic problems

Job Summary

  • The position involves assisting physicians with the application and management of casts and braces for patients with orthopaedic problems.
  • UAMS offers benefits including health plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts for staff dependents.
  • The role requires providing technical instruction to resident physicians and medical students while maintaining adequate stock of orthopaedic supplies.

Matching Summary

The position involves assisting physicians with the application and management of casts and braces for patients with orthopaedic problems.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible: No

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Application and management of casts and braces
  • Instruction to resident physicians and medical students
  • Patient education on proper care of orthopedic devices

Nice-to-have

  • Experience as an Orthopedic Technician
  • Orthopedic Technician certification
  • Collaborative teamwork in a healthcare setting

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • One year of direct patient care experience
  • BLS certification within 90 days of hire date
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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