Staff Medical Tech - Wenatchee, WA, United States - Confluence Health

Description

We are the proud home of orchards, farms, and small communities.

Confluence Health actively supports the communities we serve and their quality of life through our community support program and through our individual efforts as involved community members.

Employees of Confluence Health receive a wide range of benefits in addition to compensation.
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Saving Accounts
Generous Retirement Plans
Long-Term Disability
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Shift Differential

To assist the physicians, Advanced Practice Clinicians, and staff in Orthopedics in providing quality patient care by applying casts, splints, braces, etc.

to the adult and pediatric patient population; assisting with procedures in the office setting; and helping as needed throughout the department.

Position Reports To :
Unit Supervisor, Orthopedics
as directed by the physician, according to CH policy.
Answers phones; Has a working knowledge of billing rules and regulations related to casts, splints, and supplies.
Cleans and stocks cast rooms and procedure rooms regularly.
# Researches equipment at the request of the Area Manager.
# Participates in orientation of new staff.
# Demonstrate Standards of Behavior and adhere to the Code of Conduct in all aspects of job performance at all times.
Being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 is an essential requirement of working at Confluence Health. Religious and medical exemptions will be considered upon request.

Basic knowledge and understanding of casting, splinting and bracing orders as delivered by the care team (physician, APC, or staff member).

O = Occasional, represents 1 to 25% or up to 30 minutes in a 2 hour workday.
F = Frequent, represents 26 to 50% or up to 1 hour of a 2 hour workday.
C = Continuous, represents 51% to 100% or up to 2 hours of a 2 hour workday.

Work is performed at a nurse's station desk and in patient exam and treatment rooms, where space may be limited and confined.

overtime may be required.

General supervision is provided by the Area Supervisor with additional instructions, guidance, and directions provided by the manager, physicians or providers with whom the Medical Assistant is working.

Hourly/Salary :
Hourly

Mechanical Hazards – No