Orthopedics Technician - Pediatric Orthopedics - Remote

Overview

The Orthopedics Technician assists physicians and extenders in providing medical and clerical support in pediatric orthopedic practice locations.

In Short

• Assists in various orthopedic procedures including wound care and application of orthopedic casts.
• Coordinates patient care under the supervision of healthcare providers.
• Documents patient health information and performs pre-visit chart management.
• Educates patients on proper care and prepares exam rooms for visits.
• Maintains inventory of medical supplies and ensures treatment areas are stocked.
• May function as a scribe to the physician to maintain clinic workflow.
• Requires travel to various satellite locations to support assigned physicians.
• Must maintain certifications and complete necessary training within specified timeframes.
• Compliance with HIPAA and company policies is mandatory.
• Position may include access to confidential information requiring protection.

Requirements

• Minimum High School Diploma/GED required.
• Graduation from an AHN approved Medical Assistant School or accredited athletic training program.
• Medical Assistant Certification or Athletic Trainer Licensure within 120 days of hire.
• CPR Certification from the American Heart Association.
• 3-5 years of experience as an Orthopedic Technician, Medical Assistant, or Certified Athletic Trainer preferred.
• Background clearance certificates required.
• Ability to document and manage patient records accurately.
• Strong communication skills for patient education.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Compliance with ethical and legal standards is required.

Benefits

• $1,000 Sign-On Bonus for external hires.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Comprehensive health insurance and benefits package.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on patient care.
• Access to a wide range of health-related services.