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Nemours Children's Health · 2 weeks ago

Cast Tech

Nemours is an internationally recognized children’s health system seeking a part-time Cast Tech to join their team in Salisbury, MD. The role involves performing casting procedures, assisting in fracture care, and educating patients about follow-up care while supporting various clinics in the Delaware Valley.

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Responsibilities

Application, adjustment, and removal of all types of casts, splints, and soft goods. Modify casts as needed in clinic and in the hospital when necessary for the patient benefit
Covering injured areas with specified protective materials such as stockinette bandages, gauze, etc., preparatory to cast application. Understanding and utilizing the proper application of aseptic techniques in dressing changes and setting up surgical fields
Assisting orthopaedic surgeon/providers in fracture reduction and other procedures as necessary
Responsible for suture removal, staple removal, and dressing changes
Instructing patient, parents/legal guardians in appropriate use and care of casts and Orthopaedic equipment
Responsible for inventory of all casting materials, splints, and soft goods
Documenting patient information and intervention into EMR
Ensuring appropriate documentation such as x-rays and laboratory reports are available for provider’s review
Rooming patients into exam rooms, preparing room and patient for exam, and assisting provider with exam
Ensuring accurate ICD-10 codes are recorded
Under the direction of the provider, scheduling diagnostic tests, obtaining pre-authorization, and notifying patient
Preparing, cleaning, and stocking exam rooms
Providing cross coverage to other clinical departments and Delaware Valley satellite offices when necessary
Serving as technical advisor to the hospital staff in matters pertaining to orthopedic devices and equipment
Scheduling patient appointments
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Casting proceduresOrthopaedic equipmentEMR documentationICD-10 codingPatient education

Required

High school diploma required; One year of training beyond high school
Minimum one year of experience required

Preferred

Certification by the National Board of Certification Technologists preferred

Company

Nemours Children's Health

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Nemours Children's Health is committed to improving the health of children.

H1B Sponsorship

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2023 (2)
2022 (1)
2021 (4)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$10.5M
Key Investors
National Institutes of Health
2021-09-21Grant· $10.5M

Leadership Team

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Mark Mumford
EVP, Chief Operating Officer, Nemours Children's Health
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Kevin Haynes
Chief Privacy Officer
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