Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Excellent career opportunity!

Must have Ortho ( Casting) Technician Experience, 5 years minimum experience required.

Responsibilities include casting and splinting, assisting providers with patient care.

Qualified candidates should have strong communication skills, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a professional, team-oriented attitude. Orthopedic or casting experience required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Application of casting and splinting materials
• Removal of casting and splinting materials
• Obtains patient medical history.
• Measures vital signs such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight and height, obtains allergy information and records information on the chart.
• Assists physician with special procedures as required and prepares set-up for injections, aspiration and other procedures.
• Removes sutures, cleans wounds and applies dressings.
• Instructs patients as directed by the physician.
• Schedules return appointments when needed.
• Schedules MRI as needed.
• Stocks exam rooms regularly with materials and supplies prior to the beginning of clinic. Cleans up exam rooms after clinic.
• Maintains biohazard and sharps container according to SCOI procedure and guidelines.
• Educates patients in the use of casts, braces and crutches and assists them as necessary. May be responsible for cast application/removal if physician protocol warrants.
• Maintains linen supply, depositing gowns, lab coats and shorts in designated hampers for pick up and cleaning.
• Sterilizes instruments following SCOI procedures and guidelines.
• Inputs work comp status sheets into computer as needed.
• Responsible for providing Billing with daily appointment report.
• Reports compliance issues or concerns immediately to supervisor.
• Other duties as assigned.

Compensation Disclaimer:
In accordance with California pay transparency guidelines, the posted salary range reflects the anticipated base pay for this position. Final compensation within this range will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to, relevant industry experience in healthcare and leadership experience, education, and overall qualifications.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Southern California Orthopedic Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs, in accordance with applicable laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Ortho technician: 5 years (Required)
• casting & splinting: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute: Thousand Oaks, CA 91362 (Required)

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