UT Health San Antonio ยท 1 month ago
Orthopedic Technician (MARC Ortho and Podiatry)
San Antonio, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expUT Health San Antonio is a healthcare provider focused on delivering quality patient care. They are seeking an Orthopedic Technician to provide casting and bracing support to orthopedic providers while ensuring the best care and patient experience for all patients.
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Responsibilities
Applies and adjusts plaster casts and assembles/attaches orthopedic traction equipment and devices
Inspects and adjusts bandages and equipment as needed
Aids in the reduction of fractures by preparing and assisting patients with the operation of appropriate equipment
Assists in the treatment of sterile and infected wounds by providing sterile cleansing, cleansing open and draining wounds, and applying wound dressing
Stocks supply and maintains sterilization of medical instruments and equipment
Stocks/restocks examination rooms on a daily basis. Triages and inputs patient medical documentation and/or application/supply charges into appropriate systems
Assists with all patients encounters and follows up as needed
Performs all other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Possess knowledge and skills in casting/splinting and providing care for fractures, sprains, congenital anomalies and surgical treatments
Possess skills and abilities in assisting with procedures such as injections, wound care, nail care and dressing changes
Excellent patient care service skills
Ability to communicate in a courteous, pleasant and professional manner
One (1) year of related experience is required
Benefits
UT SELECT Medical insurance is offered free for employees and administered by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.
Three dental insurance plan options are available for employees and their families through Delta Dental Insurance Company, two PPOs and one dental HMO plan.
Fully insured Vision Care benefits are offered by Superior Vision Services.
Employees can enroll in the Disability Insurance which provides income if a non-work related illness or injury prevents you from working.
Employees can enroll in flexible spending accounts (FSAs) to set aside money from earnings before taxes for qualifying dependent day care expenses or out-of-pocket health care expenses.
Employees are eligible for either the Teacher Retirement System (TRS) or the Optional Retirement Plan (ORP).
A generous leave program offers multiple paid leave options: Front-loaded Paid Time Off: 128 to 208 hours (16 to 26 days) of Paid Time Off based on years of service, given at the start of each fiscal year. PTO may be prorated in year one based on date of hire.
Extended Illness Bank: 8 hours (1 day) accrued per month which can be used for illness or injury after one day of Paid Time Off is taken.
Paid Family Leave: Up to 240 hours (6 weeks) to care for a spouse, child, or parent after 6 months of consecutive employment.
Holidays: 12 set paid holidays each year.
Employees enjoy a range of discounts on services, tickets, and gym membership.
Company
UT Health San Antonio
UT Health San Antonio is a medical center that provides research, education, physicians, patient care, and community services.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
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unknown2025-12-01Grant
Leadership Team
Jennifer Potter
Professor Of Psychiatry
William L. Henrich
President
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