What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orthopaedic Cast Technician position at TSAOG Orthopaedics & Spine?
Description
Job Title: Orthopaedic Technician
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthopaedic Technician to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will assist orthopaedic surgeons in the treatment of patients with musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. This role requires a strong understanding of orthopaedic procedures, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities
Skills and Qualifications:
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Job Title: Orthopaedic Technician
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthopaedic Technician to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will assist orthopaedic surgeons in the treatment of patients with musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. This role requires a strong understanding of orthopaedic procedures, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and application of casts, splints, and braces for patients.
- Support orthopaedic surgeons during surgical procedures by providing necessary instruments and supplies.
- Perform patient assessments and document relevant medical histories.
- Educate patients and their families on post-operative care and rehabilitation processes.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring all equipment is sterilized and ready for use.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Monitor and report any changes in patient conditions to the medical team.
Skills and Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; certification as an Orthopaedic Technician preferred.
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting, particularly in orthopaedics, is advantageous.
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, medical terminology, and orthopaedic procedures.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety.
- Physical stamina to assist with patient mobility and transport.
- Requires regular and predictable attendance.
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