Orthopedic Technician Job at APN Software Services Inc, Rancho Mirage, CA

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  • APN Software Services Inc
  • Rancho Mirage, CA

Job Description

Assists the orthopedic physician/PA with patient care including casting, splinting, care of casts/splints/external fixators, and in also in patient intake, rooming, charting/documentation, etc.

1. Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violation.
2. Operates according to all policy and procedures, demonstrating competency and knowledge of the clinic environment.
3. Assists physician with procedures; anticipates physician's needs and procures appropriate supplies prior to start of procedure.
4. Maintains orderly and appropriately stocked treatment area and exam rooms.
5. Assists with putting away supplies and room turnover.
6. Applies orthopedic devices (i.e., casts, splints, braces) to patients ranging in age from infant to geriatric.
7. Accepts responsibilities only within scope of practice.
8. Answers phone messages and returns patient calls during same business day.
9. Obtains patient history and prep physician as requested.
10. Performs removal of sutures or staples; changes dressings; schedules tests.
11. Logs nurse notes and medication refills in patient charts.
12. Assists with appropriately managing patient flow.
13. Collects documentation for surgery, orders, consents, etc.
14. Prepares surgery charts for doctor and charts for clinic; scans patient records.
15. Processes DME applications; if DME Coordinator is not available.
16. Keeps current with new techniques and equipment through participation in continuing education.
17. Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills:

Ability to effectively communicate in a positive and professional manner

Ability to operate general office equipment (i.e., computer, printer, scanner, telephone, etc.)

Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently to meet deadlines

Critical thinking skills

Written and verbal communication skills

Education:

Education:

Required: High school diploma, GED or higher level degree if hired after March 1, 2025

Licensure/Certification:

Required: Orthopedic Tech Certification; American Heart Association BLS

Job Tags

Work at office,

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