Orthotic Technician
Orthotic technician job in Chesapeake, VA
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ORTHOTIC TECHNICIAN
The Orthotic Technician is not certified and provides on-site customer service and assist certified practitioners with orthotic fitting based on prescribed treatments and recommendations made by the physician. The Orthotic Technician provides support to Orthotic Fitters as needed and delivery equipment as instructed. Also, focuses on helping our clients receive the best care, works as an advocate for the client by building rapport, supporting, reassuring, and educating the client throughout every interaction.
Job Duties:
Supports and collaborates with orthotic practitioners in the evaluation and analysis of a patient's need for orthotic services.
Under the supervision of a certified practitioner may examine and evaluate patient's needs in relation to disease and functional loss to meet physician prescription.
Perform fitting and execute minor modifications under the direct supervision of an Orthotic Fitter or Physician as needed.
Assists Orthotic Fitters in evaluating orthotic device on patient, adjust to assure fit, function, medical efficacy, and quality of work.
Instruct patient in use of prescribed device.
Identify and reconcile issues/problems to ensure patient satisfaction with devices provided.
Under supervision of an Orthotic Fitter or Manager carries out treatment utilizing any rehabilitation equipment for which he/she has received adequate instruction in its use and has demonstrated adequate understanding and competency, cares for braces, prostheses, bandages, and other assistive devices as required
Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with company policy.
Monitor patients over time and make any necessary changes to the devices to keep them in good condition within guidelines.
Follow up with patients and physicians as needed.
Provide detailed clinical notes to patient records.
Comply with all applicable company policies, procedures, and patient protocols. Comply with all current government regulations and professional standards respecting patient care.
Participate in educational and professional programs and/or review professional literature on an ongoing basis to maintain knowledge and competency in current and developing techniques and professional standards.
Ensure that the services provided in your assigned territory are done so in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations, including but not limited to those put forth by CMS, PA Dept. Of Health, DOT, FDA, OSHA, and the company's accreditation organization.
Enter patient demographic information in database for insurance/qualification verification.
Delivers orthotic equipment on time to various locations
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Minimum Job Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalency is required
One (1) year of experience in providing customer services in a HME, health care setting, medical office, sports rehab, fitness, or retail environment is required
Valid and unrestricted driver's license from state of residence
AdaptHealth is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of an individual's race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, compensation, promotion, discipline, and termination.
Technician, Globe Collection and Press
Orthotic technician job in Baltimore, MD
Job Title: Technician, Globe Collection and Press Division: Academic Affairs FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports to: Studio Manager, Globe Press Work Schedule: Part-time, 10-20 hours per week | 2 days per week; possibility of regular business hours, weekends, evenings
Hourly Rate: $20.22-$24.73
Union: SEIU Local 500
Job Description for Technician, Globe Collection and Press at MICA
General Purpose: The Globe Technician is responsible for supporting the operations of Globe Collection and Press through education, print production, and administrative roles.
The Technician will have backgrounds in both letterpress and screen-printing processes to be able to carry out educational and commercially oriented print projects. The Technician will provide hands-on technical and design expertise when facilitating experiences with students, visiting artists, and scholars. An ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge, organizational skills, and a commitment to fostering a collaborative and inclusive learning space.
Summary of Essential Functions
Workshops - Assist in coordination and facilitation of Globe workshops for internal and external audiences:
* Assist workshop facilitators by preparing materials, demonstrating equipment, and supporting student learning.
* Assist with workshops and open studio events on campus (eg. MICA Open House, MICA Weekend, and youth summer programming.) and off (eg. on site at youth programs, and at events including conferences and annual meetings)
Commercial Operations - Support Globe's business enterprise:
* Assist on the ideation, design, and print production of new commercial work for internal and external clients.
* Provide technical support for screen and letterpress printing processes.
* Track retail inventory, restock products online and at the MICA store.
* Maintain organization of the wood type collection and archives.
* Ensure the studio and equipment is clean, functional, and safe to use.
Communications - Assist with promoting Globe activities to online audiences:
* Develop content for viewer engagement with Globe's website, online retail, and social media channels.
* Document production of client projects
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
* Work with the Globe Manager to identify and carry out improvements for advancing Globe's capabilities and outreach.
* Assist with oversight of Globe operations to ensure safeguarding and organization of the physical collection.
* Take a lead role in managing Globe intern schedules, training, projects, and engagement with the collection.
* Provide technical proficiency in screen and letterpress printing processes.
* Perform other related duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Excellent understanding of current letterpress, screen printing, and design practice.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills.
* Excellent organizational skills.
* Ability to balance multiple deadlines and perform many tasks simultaneously.
* Ability to collaborate with students, staff, and faculty.
* Ability to work independently and take initiative in projects.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Drive platforms
* Knowledgeable in Adobe suite programs, Square, and Wordpress.
Minimum Qualifications
* BFA or a four year degree in a printmaking related field.
* Background in studio management
Physical demands and work environment
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Physical Demands: While performing the duties of job, the employee is required to stand, walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
* Work environment: While performing the duties of the job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
* Required training: Handbook orientation, Anti-Harassment, Hazard Communication, Emergency Plans & Fire Prevention, Personal Protection Equipment. (additional training may be added, SEE: EHS Manager training schedule)
Maryland Institute College of Art is committed to its policy of providing equal opportunity regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, or veteran status (disabled, Vietnam-era, or otherwise). Furthermore, the College does not tolerate any form of sex discrimination, including sexual harassment or sexual violence. This policy applies to all programs, facilities, and activities provided by Maryland Institute College of Art, including but not limited to admission, educational programs, and employment.
Applicants must apply online for each job in which they are interested. You will not be considered for any job for which you have not specifically applied. We do not accept applications via email, U.S. mail, or fax. Successful candidates for any staff or faculty positions will be subject to a pre-employment background check.
MICA provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities on a case-by-case basis. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact Human Resources at ************.
Auto-ApplyRegistered Orthopaedic Technologist- Orthopaedics
Orthotic technician job in Baltimore, MD
Responsible for assisting physicians and nursing staff with patient care and treatment of orthopaedic patients. Responsible for chart management and patient flow. Performs delegated medical tasks such as casting, bracing, and splinting. May perform clerical duties. Where the electronic system is in use, this position will utilize the system as documented in the department and/or FPI standard operating procedure and process; and other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
* High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
* Registration as an Orthopedic Technologist through the American Society of Orthopedic Professionals (ASOP)
* Demonstrated skill in venipuncture, wound care, and cast care
* Two to three years orthopaedic technologist and medical office experience in an Orthopaedic environment
* CPR certification is required
Total Rewards
The referenced base salary range represents the low and high end of University of Maryland's Faculty Physician's Inc. salary range for this position. Some candidates will not be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. Exact salary will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographical location, skills, work experience, market conditions, internal equity, responsibility factor and span of control, education/ training and other qualifications. University of Maryland Faculty Physician's Inc. offers a total rewards package that supports our employee's life, career and retirement. More information can be found here: ****************************************************
Orthopedic Tech - Colonial Orthopedics - Day
Orthotic technician job in Richmond, VA
Under the supervision of a licensed independent practitioner, the Orthopedic Tech job applies casts, splints and other DME to the Orthopaedic patient population in an outpatient setting. This role provides patient/family teaching to a wide variety of patients with varying educational levels. This role also orders and maintains supplies in the cast room.
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Required:
BLS Certification Required
Licensure, Certification, or Registration preferred:
Current/active OTC certification.
Experience REQUIRED: N/A
Experience PREFERRED:
Previous experience in the outpatient clinical setting
Education/training REQUIRED:
High school diploma or GED required
Education/training PREFERRED: N/A
Independent action(s) required:
Functions under direction of a licensed independent practitioner in providing patient care related to casts, splints and wound care all in accordance with hospital, nursing and unit policy/procedure.
Requires prior approval or guidance from supervisor regarding time/schedule changes, legal issues, direct care which deviates from standard and identifying educational resources to meet developmental needs.
Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): N/A
Additional position requirements:
Individual shift rotation and schedules will be established with your specific Nurse Manager/Practice Manager.
Schedules, including requirements of shift rotations and hours of work may be adjusted as necessary to meet unit requirements and/or as needed.
Age Specific groups served: All
Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate):
Physical: Lifting greater than 100 lbs.
Other: Exposure to potentially hazardous and infectious substances
Activities: Prolonged standing, Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Climbing (steps, ladder, other), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive)
Mental/Sensory: Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking
Emotional: Fast pace environment, Steady pace, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent, change
Days
EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4.
Auto-ApplyOrthopedic Technician
Orthotic technician job in Washington, DC
Provides specialized technical support to the division of Orthopedics. "Candidates with patient care experience encouraged to apply."
Minimum Education High School Diploma or GED (Required) Minimum Work Experience 2 years Experience in Orthopedics or related field (Required)
Required Skills/Knowledge
Ability to lift approximately 50 lbs.
Ability to utilize various office equipment.
Ability to communicate with patients and their families of divers cultural backgrounds.
Required Licenses and Certifications
Must be active member in the National Association of Orthopedic Technologist (N. A. O. T .) 180 Days . Must pass the N. B.
C. O. T . certification and/or maintain their National Board Certification 2 Yrs (Required)
Functional Accountabilities
Effectively performs technical duties
Assist with the application and removal of basic and specialized bracing, plaster and fiberglass cast (i.e. pre-made functional bracing, cast bracing, spica cast, body cast, etc.) on the wards, in the clinic and in the O.R.
Assist residents, nurses, and technologist with proper application techniques in casting, splinting and traction.
Apply , modify and dismantle traction equipment.
Complete rounds as required.
Completes required documentation
Complete service and supply charge forms
Ensures effective use of resources
Assist with maintaining adequate supplies in designated areas.
Assist with inventory and ordering of supplies and equipment.
Assist with the evaluation of orthopaedic supplies.
Is a communication link for patients and their families
Provide patient care and education in a variety of orthopaedic subjects to patients and their families.
Provide patient communication on a level that is comfortable and understandable for the patient and their family.
Safety
Speak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe behavior or performance
Continuously validate and verify information needed for decision making or documentation
Stop in the face of uncertainty and takes time to resolve the situation
Demonstrate accurate, clear and timely verbal and written communication
Actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors and co-workers
Attend carefully to important details - practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self-check behavior and performance
Organizational Accountabilities
Maintains Cast room
Monitor and ensure efficient patient flow in the clinic cast room
Maintain a clean and safe environment in the cast room.
Organizational Commitment/Identification
Partner in the mission and upholds the core principles of the organization
Committed to diversity and recognizes value of cultural ethnic differences
Demonstrate personal and professional integrity
Maintain confidentiality at all times
Customer Service
Anticipate and responds to customer needs; follows up until needs are met
Teamwork/Communication
Demonstrate collaborative and respectful behavior
Partner with all team members to achieve goals
Receptive to others' ideas and opinions
Performance Improvement/Problem-solving
Contribute to a positive work environment
Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to change
Identify opportunities to improve clinical and administrative processes
Make appropriate decisions, using sound judgment
Cost Management/Financial Responsibility
Use resources efficiently
Search for less costly ways of doing things
Auto-ApplyOrthopedic Tech - Colonial Orthopedics - Day
Orthotic technician job in Colonial Heights, VA
Under the supervision of a licensed independent practitioner, the Orthopedic Tech job applies casts, splints and other DME to the Orthopaedic patient population in an outpatient setting. This role provides patient/family teaching to a wide variety of patients with varying educational levels. This role also orders and maintains supplies in the cast room.
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Required:
BLS Certification Required
Licensure, Certification, or Registration preferred:
Current/active OTC certification.
Experience REQUIRED: N/A
Experience PREFERRED:
Previous experience in the outpatient clinical setting
Education/training REQUIRED:
High school diploma or GED required
Education/training PREFERRED: N/A
Independent action(s) required:
Functions under direction of a licensed independent practitioner in providing patient care related to casts, splints and wound care all in accordance with hospital, nursing and unit policy/procedure.
Requires prior approval or guidance from supervisor regarding time/schedule changes, legal issues, direct care which deviates from standard and identifying educational resources to meet developmental needs.
Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): N/A
Additional position requirements:
Individual shift rotation and schedules will be established with your specific Nurse Manager/Practice Manager.
Schedules, including requirements of shift rotations and hours of work may be adjusted as necessary to meet unit requirements and/or as needed.
Age Specific groups served: All
Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate):
Physical: Lifting greater than 100 lbs.
Other: Exposure to potentially hazardous and infectious substances
Activities: Prolonged standing, Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Climbing (steps, ladder, other), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive)
Mental/Sensory: Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking
Emotional: Fast pace environment, Steady pace, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent, change
Days
EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4.
Auto-ApplyOrthopedic Technician
Orthotic technician job in Washington, DC
Orthopedic Technician - (240000MW) Description Provides specialized technical support to the division of Orthopedics. "Candidates with patient care experience encouraged to apply. " Qualifications Minimum EducationHigh School Diploma or GED (Required) Minimum Work Experience2 years Experience in Orthopedics or related field (Required) Required Skills/KnowledgeAbility to lift approximately 50 lbs.
Ability to utilize various office equipment.
Ability to communicate with patients and their families of divers cultural backgrounds.
Required Licenses and Certifications Must be active member in the National Association of Orthopedic Technologist (N.
A.
O.
T .
) 180 Days .
Must pass the N.
B.
C.
O.
T .
certification and/or maintain their National Board Certification 2 Yrs (Required) Functional AccountabilitiesEffectively performs technical duties Assist with the application and removal of basic and specialized bracing, plaster and fiberglass cast (i.
e.
pre-made functional bracing, cast bracing, spica cast, body cast, etc.
) on the wards, in the clinic and in the O.
R.
Assist residents, nurses, and technologist with proper application techniques in casting, splinting and traction.
Apply , modify and dismantle traction equipment.
Complete rounds as required.
Completes required documentation Complete service and supply charge forms Ensures effective use of resources Assist with maintaining adequate supplies in designated areas.
Assist with inventory and ordering of supplies and equipment.
Assist with the evaluation of orthopaedic supplies.
Is a communication link for patients and their families Provide patient care and education in a variety of orthopaedic subjects to patients and their families.
Provide patient communication on a level that is comfortable and understandable for the patient and their family.
SafetySpeak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe behavior or performance Continuously validate and verify information needed for decision making or documentation Stop in the face of uncertainty and takes time to resolve the situation Demonstrate accurate, clear and timely verbal and written communication Actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors and co-workers Attend carefully to important details - practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self-check behavior and performance Organizational AccountabilitiesMaintains Cast room Monitor and ensure efficient patient flow in the clinic cast room Maintain a clean and safe environment in the cast room.
Organizational Commitment/IdentificationPartner in the mission and upholds the core principles of the organization Committed to diversity and recognizes value of cultural ethnic differences Demonstrate personal and professional integrity Maintain confidentiality at all times Customer ServiceAnticipate and responds to customer needs; follows up until needs are met Teamwork/CommunicationDemonstrate collaborative and respectful behavior Partner with all team members to achieve goals Receptive to others' ideas and opinions Performance Improvement/Problem-solving Contribute to a positive work environment Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to change Identify opportunities to improve clinical and administrative processes Make appropriate decisions, using sound judgment Cost Management/Financial ResponsibilityUse resources efficiently Search for less costly ways of doing things Primary Location: District of Columbia-WashingtonWork Locations: CN Hospital (Main Campus) 111 Michigan Avenue NW Washington 20010Job: Allied HealthOrganization: Surgery COEPosition Status: R (Regular) - FT - Full-TimeShift: DayWork Schedule: 8a-430pJob Posting: May 20, 2024, 7:15:31 PMFull-Time Salary Range: 49254.
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Auto-ApplyRegistered Orthopaedic Technologist- Orthopaedics
Orthotic technician job in Baltimore, MD
Job Description
Responsible for assisting physicians and nursing staff with patient care and treatment of orthopaedic patients. Responsible for chart management and patient flow. Performs delegated medical tasks such as casting, bracing, and splinting. May perform clerical duties. Where the electronic system is in use, this position will utilize the system as documented in the department and/or FPI standard operating procedure and process; and other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
Registration as an Orthopedic Technologist through the American Society of Orthopedic Professionals (ASOP)
Demonstrated skill in venipuncture, wound care, and cast care
Two to three years orthopaedic technologist and medical office experience in an Orthopaedic environment
CPR certification is required
Total Rewards
The referenced base salary range represents the low and high end of University of Maryland's Faculty Physician's Inc. salary range for this position. Some candidates will not be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. Exact salary will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographical location, skills, work experience, market conditions, internal equity, responsibility factor and span of control, education/ training and other qualifications. University of Maryland Faculty Physician's Inc. offers a total rewards package that supports our employee's life, career and retirement. More information can be found here: ****************************************************
Orthopedic Tech - Short Pump Pavilion - Days
Orthotic technician job in Richmond, VA
*$5,000 Sign on Bonus for offers accepted by November 30, 2025 At the Orthopedic Clinic at Short Pump Pavilion, we provide a range of care to patients of all ages for a multitude of orthopedic sub-specialties to include foot/ankle, hand, joint, shoulder/elbow and spine as well as pediatrics, oncology, sports, trauma and wounds. We are made up of a collaborative team of RNs, LPNs, CMAs, NPs, PAs, Surgeons and Physicians who are dedicated to providing exceptional care to or patients. Our clinic hours are Monday-Friday 7:45am-5pm and we offer flexible shift options. You will work some Saturday clinic hours 9am-1pm but no nights or holidays are required. Enjoy free parking onsite!
Under the supervision of a licensed independent practitioner, the Orthopedic Tech job applies casts, splints and other DME to the Orthopedic patient population in an outpatient setting. This role provides patient/family teaching to a wide variety of patients with varying educational levels. This role also orders and maintains supplies in the cast room.
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire:
Orthopedic Technician Certified (OTC) by the National Board for Certification of Orthopaedic Technologist (NBCOT) preferred
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment:
BLS Certification required Current/active OTC certification preferred
Experience REQUIRED: N/A
Experience PREFERRED:
Previous experience in the outpatient clinical setting
Education/training REQUIRED:
High school diploma or GED required
Education/training PREFERRED: N/A
Independent action(s) required:
Functions under direction of a licensed independent practitioner in providing patient care related to casts, splints and wound care all in accordance with hospital, nursing and unit policy/procedure.
Requires prior approval or guidance from supervisor regarding time/schedule changes, legal issues, direct care which deviates from standard and identifying educational resources to meet developmental needs.
Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): N/A
Additional position requirements:
Individual shift rotation and schedules will be established with your specific Nurse Manager/Practice Manager.
Schedules, including requirements of shift rotations and hours of work may be adjusted as necessary to meet unit requirements and/or as needed.
Age Specific groups served: All
Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate):
Physical: Lifting greater than 100 lbs.
Other: Exposure to potentially hazardous and infectious substances
Activities: Prolonged standing, Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Climbing (steps, ladder, other), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive)
Mental/Sensory: Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking
Emotional: Fast pace environment, Steady pace, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent, change
EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4.
Auto-ApplyOrthopedic Technician
Orthotic technician job in Washington, DC
Orthopedic Technician - (240000MW) Description Provides specialized technical support to the division of Orthopedics. "Candidates with patient care experience encouraged to apply. " Qualifications Minimum EducationHigh School Diploma or GED (Required) Minimum Work Experience2 years Experience in Orthopedics or related field (Required) Required Skills/KnowledgeAbility to lift approximately 50 lbs.
Ability to utilize various office equipment.
Ability to communicate with patients and their families of divers cultural backgrounds.
Required Licenses and Certifications Must be active member in the National Association of Orthopedic Technologist (N.
A.
O.
T .
) 180 Days .
Must pass the N.
B.
C.
O.
T .
certification and/or maintain their National Board Certification 2 Yrs (Required) Functional AccountabilitiesEffectively performs technical duties Assist with the application and removal of basic and specialized bracing, plaster and fiberglass cast (i.
e.
pre-made functional bracing, cast bracing, spica cast, body cast, etc.
) on the wards, in the clinic and in the O.
R.
Assist residents, nurses, and technologist with proper application techniques in casting, splinting and traction.
Apply , modify and dismantle traction equipment.
Complete rounds as required.
Completes required documentation Complete service and supply charge forms Ensures effective use of resources Assist with maintaining adequate supplies in designated areas.
Assist with inventory and ordering of supplies and equipment.
Assist with the evaluation of orthopaedic supplies.
Is a communication link for patients and their families Provide patient care and education in a variety of orthopaedic subjects to patients and their families.
Provide patient communication on a level that is comfortable and understandable for the patient and their family.
SafetySpeak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe behavior or performance Continuously validate and verify information needed for decision making or documentation Stop in the face of uncertainty and takes time to resolve the situation Demonstrate accurate, clear and timely verbal and written communication Actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors and co-workers Attend carefully to important details - practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self-check behavior and performance Organizational AccountabilitiesMaintains Cast room Monitor and ensure efficient patient flow in the clinic cast room Maintain a clean and safe environment in the cast room.
Organizational Commitment/IdentificationPartner in the mission and upholds the core principles of the organization Committed to diversity and recognizes value of cultural ethnic differences Demonstrate personal and professional integrity Maintain confidentiality at all times Customer ServiceAnticipate and responds to customer needs; follows up until needs are met Teamwork/CommunicationDemonstrate collaborative and respectful behavior Partner with all team members to achieve goals Receptive to others' ideas and opinions Performance Improvement/Problem-solving Contribute to a positive work environment Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to change Identify opportunities to improve clinical and administrative processes Make appropriate decisions, using sound judgment Cost Management/Financial ResponsibilityUse resources efficiently Search for less costly ways of doing things Primary Location: District of Columbia-WashingtonWork Locations: CN Hospital (Main Campus) 111 Michigan Avenue NW Washington 20010Job: Allied HealthOrganization: Surgery COEPosition Status: R (Regular) - FT - Full-TimeShift: DayWork Schedule: 8a-430pJob Posting: May 20, 2024, 7:15:31 PMFull-Time Salary Range: 49254.
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Auto-ApplyOrthotic Technician
Orthotic technician job in Chesapeake, VA
Full-time Description
AdaptHealth Opportunity - Apply Today!
At AdaptHealth we offer full-service home medical equipment products and services to empower patients to live their best lives - out of the hospital and in their homes. We are actively recruiting in your area. If you are passionate about making a profound impact on the quality of patients' lives, please click to apply, we would love to hear from you.
ORTHOTIC TECHNICIAN
The Orthotic Technician is not certified and provides on-site customer service and assist certified practitioners with orthotic fitting based on prescribed treatments and recommendations made by the physician. The Orthotic Technician provides support to Orthotic Fitters as needed and delivery equipment as instructed. Also, focuses on helping our clients receive the best care, works as an advocate for the client by building rapport, supporting, reassuring, and educating the client throughout every interaction.
Job Duties:
Supports and collaborates with orthotic practitioners in the evaluation and analysis of a patient's need for orthotic services.
Under the supervision of a certified practitioner may examine and evaluate patient's needs in relation to disease and functional loss to meet physician prescription.
Perform fitting and execute minor modifications under the direct supervision of an Orthotic Fitter or Physician as needed.
Assists Orthotic Fitters in evaluating orthotic device on patient, adjust to assure fit, function, medical efficacy, and quality of work.
Instruct patient in use of prescribed device.
Identify and reconcile issues/problems to ensure patient satisfaction with devices provided.
Under supervision of an Orthotic Fitter or Manager carries out treatment utilizing any rehabilitation equipment for which he/she has received adequate instruction in its use and has demonstrated adequate understanding and competency, cares for braces, prostheses, bandages, and other assistive devices as required
Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with company policy.
Monitor patients over time and make any necessary changes to the devices to keep them in good condition within guidelines.
Follow up with patients and physicians as needed.
Provide detailed clinical notes to patient records.
Comply with all applicable company policies, procedures, and patient protocols. Comply with all current government regulations and professional standards respecting patient care.
Participate in educational and professional programs and/or review professional literature on an ongoing basis to maintain knowledge and competency in current and developing techniques and professional standards.
Ensure that the services provided in your assigned territory are done so in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations, including but not limited to those put forth by CMS, PA Dept. Of Health, DOT, FDA, OSHA, and the company's accreditation organization.
Enter patient demographic information in database for insurance/qualification verification.
Delivers orthotic equipment on time to various locations
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Minimum Job Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalency is required
One (1) year of experience in providing customer services in a HME, health care setting, medical office, sports rehab, fitness, or retail environment is required
Valid and unrestricted driver's license from state of residence
AdaptHealth is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of an individual's race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, compensation, promotion, discipline, and termination.
Orthopedic Tech - Short Pump Pavilion - Days
Orthotic technician job in Virginia
*$5,000 Sign on Bonus for offers accepted by November 30, 2025 At the Orthopedic Clinic at Short Pump Pavilion, we provide a range of care to patients of all ages for a multitude of orthopedic sub-specialties to include foot/ankle, hand, joint, shoulder/elbow and spine as well as pediatrics, oncology, sports, trauma and wounds. We are made up of a collaborative team of RNs, LPNs, CMAs, NPs, PAs, Surgeons and Physicians who are dedicated to providing exceptional care to or patients. Our clinic hours are Monday-Friday 7:45am-5pm and we offer flexible shift options. You will work some Saturday clinic hours 9am-1pm but no nights or holidays are required. Enjoy free parking onsite!
Under the supervision of a licensed independent practitioner, the Orthopedic Tech job applies casts, splints and other DME to the Orthopedic patient population in an outpatient setting. This role provides patient/family teaching to a wide variety of patients with varying educational levels. This role also orders and maintains supplies in the cast room.
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire:
Orthopedic Technician Certified (OTC) by the National Board for Certification of Orthopaedic Technologist (NBCOT) preferred
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment:
BLS Certification required Current/active OTC certification preferred
Experience REQUIRED: N/A
Experience PREFERRED:
Previous experience in the outpatient clinical setting
Education/training REQUIRED:
High school diploma or GED required
Education/training PREFERRED: N/A
Independent action(s) required:
Functions under direction of a licensed independent practitioner in providing patient care related to casts, splints and wound care all in accordance with hospital, nursing and unit policy/procedure.
Requires prior approval or guidance from supervisor regarding time/schedule changes, legal issues, direct care which deviates from standard and identifying educational resources to meet developmental needs.
Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): N/A
Additional position requirements:
Individual shift rotation and schedules will be established with your specific Nurse Manager/Practice Manager.
Schedules, including requirements of shift rotations and hours of work may be adjusted as necessary to meet unit requirements and/or as needed.
Age Specific groups served: All
Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate):
Physical: Lifting greater than 100 lbs.
Other: Exposure to potentially hazardous and infectious substances
Activities: Prolonged standing, Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Climbing (steps, ladder, other), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive)
Mental/Sensory: Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking
Emotional: Fast pace environment, Steady pace, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent, change
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Auto-ApplyOrthopaedic Technologist Supervisor- Orthopaedics
Orthotic technician job in Huntingtown, MD
Responsible for developing and implementing the program curriculum; assists with the development of training guidelines, competencies, and testing material; conducts quarterly assessments on all program students; teaches casting classes for program students; and performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
* High School diploma or general education degree (GED) required
* Certification as an Orthopedic Technologist (COT) through the National Board for Certification of Orthopaedic Technologists (NBCOT)
* Certification or registration as an Orthopaedic Technologist (advanced Casting techniques)
* Demonstrated skill in venipuncture, wound care, and cast care
* More than 5 years medical assisting and medical office experience in an Orthopaedic environment
* CPR certification is required
Total Rewards
The referenced base salary range represents the low and high end of University of Maryland's Faculty Physician's Inc. salary range for this position. Some candidates will not be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. Exact salary will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographical location, skills, work experience, market conditions, internal equity, responsibility factor and span of control, education/ training and other qualifications. University of Maryland Faculty Physician's Inc. offers a total rewards package that supports our employee's life, career and retirement. More information can be found here: ****************************************************
Orthopedic Technician
Orthotic technician job in Washington, DC
Provides specialized technical support to the division of Orthopedics. "Candidates with patient care experience encouraged to apply." Minimum Education High School Diploma or GED (Required) Minimum Work Experience 2 years Experience in Orthopedics or related field (Required)
Required Skills/Knowledge
Ability to lift approximately 50 lbs.
Ability to utilize various office equipment.
Ability to communicate with patients and their families of divers cultural backgrounds.
Required Licenses and Certifications
Must be active member in the National Association of Orthopedic Technologist (N. A. O. T .) 180 Days . Must pass the N. B.
C. O. T . certification and/or maintain their National Board Certification 2 Yrs (Required)
Functional Accountabilities
Effectively performs technical duties
* Assist with the application and removal of basic and specialized bracing, plaster and fiberglass cast (i.e. pre-made functional bracing, cast bracing, spica cast, body cast, etc.) on the wards, in the clinic and in the O.R.
* Assist residents, nurses, and technologist with proper application techniques in casting, splinting and traction.
* Apply , modify and dismantle traction equipment.
* Complete rounds as required.
Completes required documentation
* Complete service and supply charge forms
Ensures effective use of resources
* Assist with maintaining adequate supplies in designated areas.
* Assist with inventory and ordering of supplies and equipment.
* Assist with the evaluation of orthopaedic supplies.
Is a communication link for patients and their families
* Provide patient care and education in a variety of orthopaedic subjects to patients and their families.
* Provide patient communication on a level that is comfortable and understandable for the patient and their family.
Safety
* Speak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe behavior or performance
* Continuously validate and verify information needed for decision making or documentation
* Stop in the face of uncertainty and takes time to resolve the situation
* Demonstrate accurate, clear and timely verbal and written communication
* Actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors and co-workers
* Attend carefully to important details - practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self-check behavior and performance
Organizational Accountabilities
Maintains Cast room
* Monitor and ensure efficient patient flow in the clinic cast room
* Maintain a clean and safe environment in the cast room.
Organizational Commitment/Identification
* Partner in the mission and upholds the core principles of the organization
* Committed to diversity and recognizes value of cultural ethnic differences
* Demonstrate personal and professional integrity
* Maintain confidentiality at all times
Customer Service
* Anticipate and responds to customer needs; follows up until needs are met
Teamwork/Communication
* Demonstrate collaborative and respectful behavior
* Partner with all team members to achieve goals
* Receptive to others' ideas and opinions
Performance Improvement/Problem-solving
* Contribute to a positive work environment
* Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to change
* Identify opportunities to improve clinical and administrative processes
* Make appropriate decisions, using sound judgment
Cost Management/Financial Responsibility
* Use resources efficiently
* Search for less costly ways of doing things