Orthopedic Technician - Remote

Overview

The Orthopedic Technician provides professional assistance to physicians in a clinical setting, focusing on patient care and the management of orthopedic devices.

In Short

• Provide assistance to physicians in the clinic.
• Manage and apply casts, splints, and braces.
• Instruct patients on care of orthopedic devices.
• Work in a collaborative health care environment.
• Temporary (Fixed Term) position.
• Requires high school diploma or GED with patient care experience.
• Benefits include health insurance and retirement contributions.
• Position is PRN (as needed).
• Located at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
• Equal opportunity institution with a commitment to diversity.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• One year of direct patient care experience.
• Preferred: Medical Assistant or Orthopedic Tech experience.
• Proof of legal authority to work in the USA required.
• Pre-employment screening including background check.
• Ability to perform constant physical activities.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Commitment to patient-centered care.
• Ability to follow safety protocols.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans available.
• Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Leave.
• Education discount for staff and dependents.
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution.
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000.
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities.
• Merchant Discounts.
• Concierge prescription delivery available.
• Support for Clinical Ladder and National Certification.
• Recognition Programs for staff.