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Job description
Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary SupportOrthopedic Technician assists physicians in the application and management of casts and braces, provides instruction and assistance to resident physicians in cast, splint, and brace application, gives instruction on proper care of casts, braces, etc., to patients. Also provides instructions to rotating medical students, and assists with orders and maintains an adequate stock of orthopedic supplies.Minimum Qualifications:High School Diploma, GED PLUS One (1) year direct patient care experiencePreferred Qualifications:Medical Assistant or Orthopedic Tech experienceResponsibilities:Educates patients regarding casts, splints, or braces following applicationCollects and records patients' medical history and acquires patient vital signs.Advises patients regarding treatment, medication, and specific physician instructionsCollects lab samples and completes documentation for submission to labMonitors inventory of and obtains necessary supplies and/or equipment for patient care in orthopedic unitPerforms other duties as assignedSalary Information:Commensurate with education and experienceRequired Documents to Apply:List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), ResumeOptional Documents:Proof of Veteran StatusAll application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.Constant Physical Activity:Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Pulling, Talking, WalkingFrequent Physical Activity:Lifting, Pulling, Reaching, Sitting, Standing, TalkingOccasional Physical Activity:Crawling, Crouching, Feeling, Kneeling, Pulling, Pushing, StoopingBenefits Eligible:Yes
Worksite address
little rock, AR, 72204, US
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