St. Peter's Health · 1 week ago
Orthopedic Tech - Ortho Clinic
Montana, United States
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelSt. Peter's Health is an orthopedic clinic seeking an Orthopedic Technician to provide direct and indirect patient care as directed by physicians. The role involves assisting orthopedic surgeons in various procedures, educating patients about orthopedic devices, and participating in surgery scheduling.
Health CareHospitalNon Profit
Responsibilities
Providing direct and indirect patient care as directed by physicians
Participates in surgical and non-surgical procedures
Assists orthopedic surgeons in Cast Room during patients care procedures including fracture reduction, hardware removal, halo traction application, dressing changes, and other orthopedic procedures
Measures and fits patients for braces and other orthopedic devices
Educate the patient in the use of these devices
Applies mobilization and immobilization devices for inpatient and post operative patients, i.e. shoulder slings, knee immobilizers, traction, abduction pillows, and continuous passive motion machines
Actively participate in the surgery and procedure scheduling process
Assure that all needed testing, prior authorizations, and coordination of resources have been completed prior to the surgery date
Attend 80% of staff meetings
Qualification
Required
High School Graduate or GED
Demonstrate a knowledge and understanding of medical terminology and human anatomy and physiology
Excellent Gross and Fine motor skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
BLS required
Ability to achieve cognitive, organization and emotional maturity to deal effectively with multiple tasks, stresses, deadlines, difficult situations and/or customers
Possesses interpersonal/communication skills necessary for effective, non-judgmental, and empathetic patient care and customer relations
Open to feedback, and open to a changing environment, which requires flexibility in scheduling and department assignments
Attend 80% of staff meetings
Preferred
Prior experience in hospital, athletic training sports medicine or physician office setting
Degree in Athletic Training
Company
St. Peter's Health
St. Peter's Health partners with the community to provide exceptional and compassionate health care.
Founded in 1883
1001-5000 employees
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Chief Financial Officer
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Chief Nursing and Patient Experience Officer
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