Orthopedic Technician - E Knight Dr
Mercy, Massard, AR, United States
Overview
The Orthopaedic Technologist is a specially trained allied health professional who assists the orthopaedic surgeon in the practice of medicine. Duties are performed under the direction of the orthopaedic surgeon.
Position Details
Education: High School Diploma or GED.
Licensure: No special license is required.
Experience: No experience is necessary.
Certifications: None Required.
Other: 1) Eligible for staff privileges at hospitals where orthopaedic surgeons work. 2) Knowledge of physiology, anatomy and medical terminology. 3) Competency in applying casts and splints and surgical technology.
Preferred Education:
Preferred Licensure:
Preferred Experience:
Preferred Certifications: Recommend certification by the National Association of Orthopaedic Technologists.
Preferred Other: 1) Must be capable and willing to keep patients films and medical records confidential. 2) Responsible for practicing economy in the use of supplies. 3) Ability to communicate effectively; must be effective in both oral and written communications. 4) Must possess the ability to meet and communicate with patients, physicians and visitors courteously. 5) Must be a team worker. 6) Must be able to relate well to other people and be tolerant of their conditions. 7) Must actively promote harmony and good public image. 8) Must be able to effectively delegate tasks.
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The Orthopaedic Technologist is a specially trained allied health professional who assists the orthopaedic surgeon in the practice of medicine. Duties are performed under the direction of the orthopaedic surgeon.
Position Details
Education: High School Diploma or GED.
Licensure: No special license is required.
Experience: No experience is necessary.
Certifications: None Required.
Other: 1) Eligible for staff privileges at hospitals where orthopaedic surgeons work. 2) Knowledge of physiology, anatomy and medical terminology. 3) Competency in applying casts and splints and surgical technology.
Preferred Education:
Preferred Licensure:
Preferred Experience:
Preferred Certifications: Recommend certification by the National Association of Orthopaedic Technologists.
Preferred Other: 1) Must be capable and willing to keep patients films and medical records confidential. 2) Responsible for practicing economy in the use of supplies. 3) Ability to communicate effectively; must be effective in both oral and written communications. 4) Must possess the ability to meet and communicate with patients, physicians and visitors courteously. 5) Must be a team worker. 6) Must be able to relate well to other people and be tolerant of their conditions. 7) Must actively promote harmony and good public image. 8) Must be able to effectively delegate tasks.
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