Job Description

Department:
MMF Orthopedics

Shift:

Primarily Days (United States of America)
Employee Type:
Regular
Per Diem Type (if applicable):

Minimum Pay Range:
$22.69 - $28.37
Job Description:

POSITION SUMMARY

The Orthopedic Technician of Marshall Medical Clinics works with providers and staff to ensure effective medical care is delivered to all patients in a timely, dignified, and caring manner. This position maintains the continuity of patient care to ensure the utmost patient satisfaction. The Orthopedic Technician will prepare patients for their examination/visit and assist the providers as needed; applying and removing common orthopedic devices and appliances, completes medication refills, lab result follow ups, referrals to specialists, patient callbacks, orders medical supplies, and cleans/sterilizes medical equipment and exam rooms. The Orthopedic Technician of Marshall Medical Center will be expected to perform other duties as assigned to support the overall goals and achievements of all Marshall Medical Clinics.


POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Licensure/Certification:

• Completion of a Certified Orthopedic Technology Training Program required
• Completion of a Medical Assisting Program required
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Knowledge:

• Previous experience with injections, EKG's, medication administration and/or taking vital signs required.
• Basic computer/data entry and electronic medical record (EMR) experience required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, patient/family health education required.

Skills:

• Accurate and clear clinical documentation in Electronic Medical Record.

• Excels in verbal and written interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to reprioritize work demands as needed.
• Possesses a pleasant and friendly demeanor and ability to maintain a positive and team-oriented attitude.
• Comfortable with regularly verifying and processing insurance eligibility and obtaining authorization requests, including verifying personal credentials with external partners to obtain this information (e.g., ID.me for identity verification for VA insurance coordination).
• Competent to apply, adjust, fit and remove the full range of common orthopedic devices and appliances.

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