Orthopedic Technician

Orthopedic Technician Fairfax VA Pay From: $32 Per Hour MUST: The Orthopedic Technician should have the following: 6+years of recent experience as an Orthopedic Technician Medical Assistant diploma or certification, or Licensed as an EMT Pediatric experience Strong casting and splinting experience Removing sutures, bone pins and staples Handling wound care Obtaining vital signs Experience entering patient information into EMR Ensure accurate billing Comfortable setting patients up for x-rays Setting up instruments and cleaning and preparing rooms National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy Cert a plus DUTIES: The Orthopedic Technicians duties include but will not be limited to the following: Room patients Obtain vitals and medical histories and document and update information in EMR Cast and splint patients Take out sutures, staples and bone pins Handle any other clinical duties as required Set patients up with durable medical equipment including braces Provide patient education Set patients up for X-Rays Assist physician with treating Orthopedic patients Update and organize medical records Sanitize instruments Clean and set up rooms Enter and update patient information in EMR Quadrant is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability. Healthcare benefits are offered to all eligible employees according to compliance mandated by the Affordable Care Act.