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    Orthopedic Technologist - Phoenix, United States - Banner Health

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    Primary City/State:
    Tucson, Arizona


    Department Name:
    Alvernon Orthopedics-Clinic


    Work Shift:
    Day


    Job Category:
    Clinical Care

    You have a place in the health care industry. There's more to health care than IV bags and trauma rooms. We support all staff members as they find the path that is right for them. If you're looking to leverage your abilities - you belong at Banner Health. Apply today.


    This position is responsible for assisting providers in delivering medical care, as well as implementing and evaluating direct patient care.

    This position utilizes specialized knowledge, judgment and skills necessary to provide appropriate patient care.


    Job Requirements:
    Current BLS certification as well as Current Registered Orthopedic Technologist (ROT) certification


    Location:
    2800 E. Ajo Way & 707 N. Alvernon


    Hours:
    Clinic hours: 7 am - 5:30 pm Monday - Friday


    University Medical Center Tucson PBCs Banner - University Medical Center Tucson is nationally recognized for providing exceptional patient care, teaching future health-care professionals and conducting ground breaking research.

    Also located on the campus is Diamond Children's - recognized for its specialized pediatric services including neonatal and intensive care, emergency medicine and cancer therapies.

    Banner - University Medical Center Tucson is Southern Arizona's only Level 1 Trauma Center, meaning we care for the most critically injured patients.

    The hospital is consistently listed among the nation's top hospitals in the prestigious Best Hospitals ranking by U.S. News & World Report. The hospital's physicians are full-time faculty of the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson. Our specialty services include comprehensive heart and cancer care, advanced neuroscience techniques and a multi-organ transplant program.


    POSITION SUMMARY


    This position is responsible for assisting providers in delivering medical care, as well as implementing and evaluating direct patient care.

    This position utilizes specialized knowledge, judgment and skills necessary to provide appropriate patient care.


    CORE FUNCTIONS

    • Applies, adjusts and removes casts, splints, immobilization devices and traction. Removes sutures, staples, pins and wires; changes dressings and cares for wounds. Measures and fits patients for braces and other orthopedic devices. Educates patients about various orthopedic conditions.
    • Assists physician in reduction of fractures and dislocations. Assists with and performs the removal of orthopedic hardware. Able to interpret most types of orthopedic fractures and dislocations on x-ray films.
    • Performs first and second assist functions during procedures and surgeries under direct supervision of a surgeon. Knowledge of all operating room aseptic techniques, including setting up proper draping and surgical fields. Positions and prepares patient for various orthopedic surgical procedures in operating room; including fracture table setup, patient positioning, and specialized orthopedic instrumentation.
    • Assists providers with examinations, including obtaining medical history and vitals, draw up injections, and taking necessary measurements. Instruct patient in pre and post-operative care, proper care of casts and splints, and crutch training.
    • Documents all information into the patient records system accurately and completely to ensure maximum reimbursement. Obtains all necessary signatures and documentation. Provides administrative support in orthopedic department when needed.
    • Orders, tracks and maintains product inventory. Replenishes and disperses supplies within the exam rooms to ensure all rooms are appropriately stocked and readily accessible.
    • Maintains a clean, functional environment including cleaning and disinfection of equipment, exam rooms and storage areas. Performs basic maintenance of equipment and coordinates needed maintenance for prompt repairs.
    • May supervise and train other non-certified Cast/Orthopedic technologists.
    • This position functions with limited supervision and is responsible for all aspects of the patient experience. Interacts with all levels of staff in a variety of departments, physicians, patients/clients, families and external contacts, such as vendors and employees of other health care institutions.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
    High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge.

    Current BLS certification. Current Registered Orthopedic Technologist (ROT) certification.


    Requires knowledge of medical terminology, insurance processes, and general billing/coding processes as typically obtained through one year experience in a hospital or physician practice environment.

    Requires strong computer skills, including the ability to work with medical software. Requires exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Requires the ability to manage multiple changing priorities in an effective and organized fashion.


    Employees working at Banner Scottsdale Sports Medicine, second floor must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment.


    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
    Current certification as an Orthopedic Technologist by the National Board of Certification for Orthopedic Technologists (NBCOT).

    Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

    EOE/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans

    Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.

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