Orthopedic Tech/athletic Trainer-orthopedics Institute-federal North
Highmark Health
Pittsburgh, PA, US
Wound care and dressings
Orthopedic cast/splint application
Patient history documentation
Assists physicians and extenders in providing proper medical and clerical support for various orthopedic practice locations
Job Summary
Assists physicians and extenders in providing proper medical and clerical support for various orthopedic practice locations.
Performs various related procedures including wound care, dressings, EKGs, removal of sutures/staples, application/removal of orthopedic casts/splints, and drawing up injections.
Requires travel to various satellite locations to support assigned physician(s) and performs other duties as assigned when needed.
Matching Summary
Assists physicians and extenders in providing proper medical and clerical support for various orthopedic practice locations.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Wound care and dressings
Orthopedic cast/splint application
Patient history documentation
Radiograph ordering
Electronic health record documentation
Patient education on care
Nice-to-have
Team collaboration
Adaptable to new tasks
Patient-centered approach
Key Requirements
High School Diploma/GED
Medical Assistant Certification or Athletic Trainer Licensure within 120 days