Orthopedic Medical Technician - Patient-Focused Clinic

The Orthopaedic Institute; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Orthopaedic Institute in Gainesville, FL is seeking a Medical Technician to assist Physicians and Mid-Level Practitioners with evaluation, management, and treatment of patients. You will help maintain patient flow, prepare exam rooms, and perform tasks such as vitals, injections, wound care, and suture removal.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in a medical office, familiarity with practice management software, and CPR certification.

Qualifications

• CCMA or CNA preferred.
• CPR certified preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2 years of medical office experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains patient flow, the upkeep of exam and treatment rooms, and performing basic skills such as vital signs and point of care testing.
• Review patient history.
• Order X-rays.
• Draw up injections.
• Wound care.
• Suture and staple removal.
• Splinting/casting.
• DME application.
• Cleaning/stocking exam rooms.
• Medical instrument packing and cleaning.
• Ensure blood borne pathogen, OSHA requirements and other governmental regulations are adhered to.
• Ensure all safety regulations are adhered to.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Practice management software

Job description

The Orthopaedic Institute in Gainesville, FL is seeking a Medical Technician to assist Physicians and Mid-Level Practitioners with evaluation, management, and treatment of patients. You will help maintain patient flow, prepare exam rooms, and perform tasks such as vitals, injections, wound care, and suture removal.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in a medical office, familiarity with practice management software, and CPR certification.