Orthopedic Technician

Job Description

Pride Health is hiring Orthopaedic Technician, Sr to support our client's hospital facility in Houston, TX 77030 . This is 13 weeks of contract with possible extension.

This is primarily a hand clinic. Must have experience with applying the following type of fiberglass cast. Ulnar gutter, radial gutter, mitten cast, muenster cast, thumb spica, and long arm.

INFORMATION :

Location : Houston, TX 77030

Shift Time : M-F, 08 : 30 am- 05 : 00 pm

Guaranteed hours : 40 hours

Locals' Pay range : $30 - $35 / hour ( Pay offered is based on experience, expertise, and education.)

Travel Pay : $1550 / Week for 40 hours ( Pay offered is based on experience, expertise, and education.)

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Duties

• To provide excellent customer service and assist the patient care team by providing casting and medical assistance to the licensed providers during patient scheduled clinic visits or patients in the emergency center.
• Provides operational assistance, ensuring and coordinating the intake and rooming of patients to effectively manage the patient visit cycle time.
• Applies casts, splints and performs basic hardware maintenance.
• Works with patients and families on all aspects of care.
• Complete documentation meeting departmental standards for content, accuracy and timeliness.
• Provides education to families regarding cast maintenance and skin care after cast removal
• Provides timely communication with the orthopedic team.
• Manages casting and clinic supplies. Updates PAR levels when needed and communicates regularly with person ordering supplies.
• Shares the responsibility of checking exam room supplies daily.

Skills :

Licensure, Registration, And / or Certification Required :

Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

“As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.”