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Full-time

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Job ID: Orthopedic Technician

Location: Las Vegas, NV


Position Type: Full Time Monday-Saturday


Position Summary:

This position facilitates the Orthopedic Technician responsibilities for an Orthopedic Clinical practice. Work is performed under the general direction of the Orthopedic Technician Supervisor.


Desired Education:


• High School Diploma or GED required.


• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree preferred.

• Orthopedic Technician Certified.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assembles and attaches orthopedic traction equipment and devices as directed by physician

• Prepares patients for exam and treatment


• Removes, applies, or windows casts per physician's orders

• Maintains aseptic and sterile technique as appropriate

• Administers wound care, removes sutures and staples


• Gives injections, applies orthopedic devices, and dressings as directed by supervising physician


• Prepares cast rooms and stocks supplies as needed

• Processes instruments for autoclave

• Assists physicians in preparing for minor surgeries, procedures etc.


• Inspects and adjusts bandages and equipment


• Provides general information and patient education as needed

• Completes documentation of treatments and procedures


Qualifications/Experience:

• Ability to multitask in a high volume clinical environment
• Attentiveness to patients, physicians and medical staff needs
• Two years of experience in medical office

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office

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