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Orthopedic Technician - ECC Minor
Orthopedic Technician - ECC MinorChristus Health • Corpus Christi, Texas, US
Orthopedic Technician - ECC Minor

Orthopedic Technician - ECC Minor

Christus Health • Corpus Christi, Texas, US
4 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description

Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity.

CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline overlooking Corpus Christi Bay is the largest and foremost acute care medical facility in the region, with a full range of diagnostic and surgical specialty services in cardiac, cancer, and stroke care. It is the leading emergency facility in the area with a Level II Trauma Center in the Coastal Bend, staffed with physicians and nurses specially trained in emergency services.

  • The Pavilion and North Tower house a state-of-the-art emergency department, ICU, Cardiac Cath Lab and surgical suites
  • A teaching facility in affiliation with the Texas A&M University System Health and Science Center College of Medicine
  • Accredited Chest Pain Center
  • Accredited Joint Commission Stroke Team

Summary :

Responsible for applying and removing plaster or fiberglass casts on patients with fractures, sprains or torn muscles; maintaining cast working area; assisting the supervising physician or nurse as needed; and assisting with surgical procedures and with admitting and screening patients.

Responsibilities :

  • Applying and removing and / or assisting with casts, splints and dressings as ordered by the physician.
  • Removing staples, sutures, external fixation devices as ordered by the physician.
  • Collecting or assisting with the collection of specimens, including venipuncture, C & S. Prepare specimens for processing as directed by physician.
  • Assisting physician with procedures as needed.
  • Preparing and fitting orthotics.
  • Instructing patients regarding care of casts, splints, dressings, etc.
  • Sterilizing instruments as needed.
  • Transport / transfer patients when required.
  • Follows the CHRISTUS Santa Rosa guidelines related to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), designed to prevent or detect unauthorized disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI).
  • Maintains strict confidentiality.
  • Uses oral and written communication skills to effectively convey ideas in a clear, positive manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission.
  • Maintains established CHRISTUS Santa Rosa policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control.
  • Implements job responsibilities in a manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission and Code of Ethics and supportive of CHRISTUS Santa Rosa’s cultural diversity objectives.
  • Supports and adheres to Santa Rosa Service Guarantee.
  • Performs other related work as required.
  • Requirements : Education / Skills

  • High school diploma, or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of standard sterile techniques and principles / methods used in preparing, applying and removing casts
  • Ability to interact and communicate effectively with staff and patients and work productively and independently with minimal supervision
  • Experience working in a fast-paced clinic with a diverse population
  • Ability to be flexible and adapt to changes
  • Bilingual English / Spanish, preferred
  • Pediatric experience, preferred
  • Experience

  • 2 years of experience in a hospital, institution, nursing home or private practice setting which has included direct basic patient care
  • Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

  • Orthopedic Technologist certification, preferred
  • CPR certification
  • Work Schedule :

    MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE

    Work Type : Full Time

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