Orthopedic Tech

Detroit Medical Center; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on bonus

Medical insurance

401(k) retirement plan with match

Paid time off

Job summary

DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital in Detroit, Michigan seeks a Rehab professional under direct supervision of orthopedic personnel to perform both technical and non-technical duties.

Responsibilities include applying traction devices, casting, assisting in the operating room, maintaining equipment, and ensuring adequate inventory and supplies, along with related duties. This role emphasizes patient care and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with basic science and anatomy coursework.
• One to two years of experience in related patient care activities.

Responsibilities

• Applying traction equipment and managing casts.
• Providing operating room assistance.
• Maintaining equipment and supplies inventory.
• Performing related duties under supervision.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Manual dexterity

Stamina

Mobility assistance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Sign on Bonus

Up to $8,000 Sign on Bonus, based on amount of relevant experience**

Embark on a rewarding career with DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital 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.

Benefit Statement

At Tenet Healthcare, 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 (PTO)
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare C 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 C childcare, auto C home insurance.

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

Summary / Description

Under direct supervision of qualified orthopedic personnel, and according to established policies and procedures, performs both technical and non-technical duties such as applying traction equipment, applying and removing casts, providing operation room assistance, maintaining equipment, ensuring adequate inventory and/or supplies, and related duties.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with additional classes in basic science and anatomy.
• One to two years experience in related patient care activities.

Skills Required

• Interpersonal and communication skills necessary for maintaining productive relationships with medical and nursing staff.
• Manual dexterity and visual acuity for passing instruments, cutting sutures, and related work.
• Ability to stand and walk while performing daily rounds at least 80% of the time.
• Ability to reach, bend push, pull and lift while applying/adjusting orthopedic equipment and providing assistance to patients.

Facility Description

DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital is DMC’s largest hospital, offering a comprehensive heart center, cancer care, gerontology, emergency medicine, obstetrics/gynecology and cosmetic services. Sinai-Grace’s joint replacement program features a revolutionary minimally invasive knee and hip replacement surgery that attracts patients from all over the country. Sinai-Grace operates more than 21 outpatient care sites and ambulatory surgery centers throughout Wayne and Oakland Counties and is one of 10 hospitals in the nation to be awarded a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant to help set the standards of cardiac care for hospitals and physicians throughout the nation.

EEO Statement

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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Job: Rehab

Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan

Facility: DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital

Job Type: Full Time

Shift Type: Day

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