Orthopedic Technician - Days - I

Hourly Pay Range :

$22.14 - $33.21 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights :

Position : Orthopedic Technician - Orthopedics - Days

Location : Lombard, IL

Full Time : 40 hours / week

Office Hours : Monday - Friday 7 : 00 AM - 6 : 00 PM. Schedule will vary.

Travel Required : As needed to Elmhurst and other Orthopedic Offices

What you will do :

Greet patients and assist them in exam rooms.

Perform vital signs and dressing changes.

Fit required durable medical equipment (DME).

Perform cast removal, cast and splint application.

Assist with casting procedures under fluoroscopy.

Communicate with patients over the phone and assist with concerns.

Educate patients on care procedures.

Support physician and office activities.

During downtime, perform some responsibilities of a Medical Assistant, such as rooming patients.

What you will need :

High School Diploma or equivalent; graduate of an accredited medical assistant program preferred.

Current CPR certification required.

Experience with casting is necessary.

Pass the Registered Orthopedic Technologist certification test within 12 months of hire.

Ideal candidates are Medical Assistants with casting experience or responsibilities of an Orthopedic Tech.

One year of experience in a physician practice setting preferred.

Evidence of leadership, problem-solving, effective communication, basic computer skills, and clinical competence.

Benefits (For full-time or part-time positions) :

Premium pay for eligible employees.

Career pathways for professional growth and development.

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options.

Tuition Reimbursement.

Free Parking at designated locations.

Wellness Program Savings Plan.

Health Savings Account options.

Retirement options with company match.

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay.

Community Involvement Opportunities.

Endeavor Health is a comprehensive healthcare system serving over 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties, with more than 25,000 team members and 6,000 physicians. Our facilities include over 300 ambulatory locations and eight hospitals, all recognized for nursing excellence. For more information, visit .

Working at Endeavor Health means being part of an organization that encourages career growth and professional development. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and providing accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Our mission is to deliver community-connected healthcare with compassion, respect, and empathy.

EOE : Race / Color / Sex / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity / Religion / National Origin / Disability / Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

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