About this opportunity
Aya Healthcare lists this Orthopedic Tech opportunity in attleboro, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Clinic Support SpecialistSupports physician in all aspects of clinic; including fitting and applying pre-operative braces, crutches and other soft goods; helping prepare and apply casts and orthopedic appliances; removing sutures, casts and splints. May prepare and set up traction as requested by the physician and can assess patients in traction, detect deficiencies in the equipment and make adjustments as needed; may clean and stock the cast and soft goods room, order special supplies or equipment, and coordinate collection of patient data.Required Skills/Qualifications/Training/Experience:Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology and medical terminology and expertise in the different materials and equipment involved in casts, splints and bracesPhysical effort, including the abilities to sit or stand for an extended time and to push, pull, squat, twist, turn, lift, bend, stoop and reach overhead; must also work effectively under stress or emergency situationsCommand of verbal and written EnglishPositive interpersonal communication skillsGood organizational skillsEssential Job Functions:Demonstrates caring approachAbility to deal with frustration and stress appropriatelyAbility to calmly coordinate activities, set priorities, demonstrate initiativeExcellent communication and inter-personal skillsExcellent physical assessment skillsCooperate and collaborate with members of the interdisciplinary teamAssume responsibility for own on-going educationProtect the confidentiality and privacy of patients, visitors and staffEducational Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalentLicense/Certification: N/AOther duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.AGE AND DIVERSITY RELATED CRITERIA: Consistently treats patients, colleagues and visitors with the dignity and respect, while being sensitive to the differing needs of all age groups, backgrounds, characteristics and cultures.ABILITY TO FULFILL JOB EXPECTATIONS: Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the position, including required work hours, locations and physical demands, without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the work place, and with or without reasonable accommodation.PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Able to lift, push, and pull without restrictions; able to use proper body mechanics. Exposure to blood or other infectious materials, as well as cleaning and hydrotherapy chemical per OSHA definition in hospital-based rehab program.
Worksite address
attleboro, MA, 02703, US
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