Orthopedics Technician I/athletic Trainer-orthopedics-wexford

Highmark Health

Wexford, Pennsylvania, USA
Wound care and dressings
Orthopedic cast/splint application
Patient health information 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).

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 health information documentation
  • ordering radiographs
  • 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
  • CPR – American Heart Association
  • Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance
  • Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance
  • Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting

Work Rights

Not specified

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