What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orthopedic Tech - Tampa position at Bayfront Health?
Position Summary
Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute
West Region
Position: Orthopedic Tech
Derpartment: Orthopedics
Status: Full Time - Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Location: Tampa, FL
Job Summary: According to physician orders assembles and applies different types of casts and various braces.
Why is Orlando Health your best place to work?
✅ Education & Career Growth – Tuition reimbursement, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), and leadership development programs.✅ Health & Wellness – Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, free virtual visits, and well-being programs.✅ Financial & Retirement – Up to 5% employer match on retirement contributions.✅ Work-Life Balance – Four weeks of paid parental leave, PTO, and flexible leave options.✅ Family & Pet Support – Fertility benefits, adoption assistance, backup care for children/elders/pets, and pet insurance.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions - Assists with transport of patients.
- Performs any variation of the job that is directly related to the function of an orthopedic technician. • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
Other Related Functions - Assists the orthopedic surgeons requested. - Participates in Quality Assurance (QA)/Quality Indicator (QI) as assigned. - Performs patient rounds, charting, charging, regular cleaning of equipment and in service education that is directly related to the orthopedic technician service.
Qualifications
Education/Training High school diploma or equivalent required.
Licensure/Certification Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.
Experience None.