Ortho Tech & Casting Tech — Patient Care & Inventory Lead

Ortholonestar; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance with VIP Health Adv.

Health Savings Account (HSA) with emp.

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Paid Holidays

PTO Days

401(k) with Profit Sharing

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Mileage Reimbursement

Colleague Recognition Program

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Texas Orthopedics, a division of OrthoLoneStar, seeks an Orthopedic Technician to support physicians with patient care, casting, bracing, and inventory management in a busy Austin clinic. The role involves maintaining EMR entries, ensuring OSHA compliance, and backing up clinic staff as needed.

The position requires a High school diploma or GED, plus MA or Ortho Tech certification; preferred experience includes casting, DME, and supply ordering.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• MA or Ortho Tech Certification preferred.
• Preferred 1 year experience as an Ortho Tech.
• Preferred experience in supply ordering and OSHA knowledge.
• Preferred 3 year history of casting, splinting, and applying DME.
• Must have mastery of clinic skills and DME/casting/splinting checklists.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with daily patient care activities including MA and Ortho Tech responsibilities.
• Responsible for ensuring clinic cleanliness and orderly inventory and storage of all DME and clinical supplies.
• Assist Office Manager in the training and performance improvement of clinical staff.
• Serve as a mentor for clinic staff, and a resource to midlevel and physician providers with respect to EMR system, clinic policies and procedures.
• Be available to answer medical questions for clinic and administrative staff; voice concerns with respect to protocols, workflow or staffing.
• Work with physician staff to ensure quality patient care and services are provided; ensure compliance with clinic standards and protocols.
• Manage assigned location inventory; super user for Inventory program; capture insurance benefits and authorization requirements for DME.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

EMR knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

MA or Ortho Tech Certification

Job description

Texas Orthopedics, a division of OrthoLoneStar, seeks an Orthopedic Technician to support physicians with patient care, casting, bracing, and inventory management in a busy Austin clinic. The role involves maintaining EMR entries, ensuring OSHA compliance, and backing up clinic staff as needed.

The position requires a High school diploma or GED, plus MA or Ortho Tech certification; preferred experience includes casting, DME, and supply ordering.