Orthopedic Technician at UAB St. Vincent's

Birmingham, Alabama, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, Orthopedic Procedures, Plaster Casts, Surgical Procedures, Medical Devices, Assessment Findings, Orthopedic Conditions, Orthopedic Policies, Training, Skills Labs

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Position Overview Department: ASMOC (Andrews Sports Medicine) Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm Work Location: UAB St. Vincent's Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more What You Will Do Perform patient care and orthopedic procedures in assigned area. Assist with treatments requiring plaster casts and/or surgical procedures involving fractures as ordered by a physician. Set up and apply medical devices related to orthopedics. Report abnormal assessment findings or changes in orthopedic conditions to staff. Maintain current knowledge of orthopedic policies/procedures through training, testing, and skills labs. What You Will Need Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American HeartAssociation or American Red Cross accepted. Education: High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. Additional Preferences No additional preferences. About UAB St. Vincent’s UAB St. Vincent’s, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent’s name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama’s best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.

Responsibilities

Perform patient care and orthopedic procedures in the assigned area. Assist with treatments requiring plaster casts and surgical procedures involving fractures as ordered by a physician.