Ortho Tech

Tenet Healthcare; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Generous PTO

Career development

Continuing education

HSA/Healthcare FSA

Dependent FSA

Employee assistance

Employee discounts

Pet insurance

Legal insurance

Critical illness insurance

Long term care

Elder care

Childcare

Auto insurance

Home insurance

Job summary

Tenet Physician Resources in Glendale, AZ seeks an orthopedic technician to support care for orthopedic patients. The role involves preparing patients, applying braces, casts, and assisting in procedures while adhering to HIPAA and safety standards.

Qualifications include a GED or high school diploma, CPR, and about one year of orthopedic experience; certification is preferred. Tenet offers a broad benefits package and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• GED or high school diploma required.
• Orthopedic Technician Certification preferred; CPR certification.
• One year of experience in an orthopedic setting.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to mission and policies of Tenet Physician Resources and HIPAA compliance.
• Assist in care of patients by fitting pre-operative braces and crutches and prepping for tests.
• Prepare and apply casts and orthopedic appliances.
• Assist with orthopedic procedures including wound care and fracture reductions.
• Maintain a clean, safe environment; sterilize and store instruments per policy.
• Route slips and charge tickets with CPT/ICD codes.
• Follow PPE requirements for protection against exposures.
• Observe radiation safety and OSHA guidelines.
• Inventory and maintain departmental supplies at defined levels.

Skills

Patient care

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Job description

Overview

Embark on a rewarding career with Tenet Physician Resources. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.

At Tenet Physician Resources, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Brain and Spine Arrowhead, Glendale
An orthopedic technician assists with the care and treatment of orthopedic patients

Responsibilities

• Adheres to and supports the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources. This includes adherence to the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan, Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement, and the Corporate Compliance Program, reporting issues as necessary.
• Assists in the care of patients by fitting and applying pre-operative braces, crutches, other soft goods, and preparing patients for all testing procedures.
• Prepare and apply casts and orthopedic appliances.
• Assisting with orthopedic procedures, including wound care, aspirations, minor surgical procedures, and fracture reductions.
• Maintains a clean, orderly, and safe environment for patients and visitors. This includes cleaning, sterilizing, and storing instruments in accordance with practice policies.
• Properly complete patient routing slips and charge tickets with all appropriate CPT and corresponding ICD codes.
• Complies with established personal protective equipment requirements necessary for protection against exposure to blood/body fluids, chemical disinfectants, radiation, and other hazardous substances.
• Observe radiation safety and OSHA guidelines.
• Inventory, order, and maintain all departmental supplies at defined inventory levels.
• Demonstrates responsibility for professionalism, personal growth, and development, including projecting a positive attitude, completing assignments efficiently, and accepting positive criticism; assists with additional responsibilities as needed.

Qualifications

Education: GED OR High School Diploma: Minimum

Certification: Orthopedic Technician Certification from the National Board for Certification on Orthopedic Technicians preferred. CPR certification.

Experience: Work requires a level knowledge of patient care methods, procedures and techniques. One year experience in orthopedic setting

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Organization Description

As one of the valleys top healthcare systems, Abrazo Medical Groups mission is to provide quality, compassionate care in the communities we serve. Abrazo Medical Group, in partnership with Abrazo Health, is a high-quality multispecialty healthcare provider comprised of approximately 20 primary care and specialty outpatient clinic locations, 5 acute care hospitals and 4 neighborhood emergency centers. With over 120 employed physicians and practitioners, our services are close to home or work.

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
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