Orthopedic Tech I - Day Shift, No Weekends, Growth Path

Sharp HealthCare; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 50,390; Full time

Job summary

Sharp HealthCare in San Diego is seeking an Orthopedic Technician to assist doctors and patients, ensuring high-quality care. In this role, you'll demonstrate expertise in orthopedic practices, including applying casts and aiding in patient examinations. Required qualifications include completion of an orthopedic technology program and AHA Basic Life Support certification. This full-time position entails working hours from 8 AM to 5 PM, with a competitive salary range of $36,000 to $50,390, depending on experience and skills.

Qualifications

• Completion of orthopedic technology program or equivalent program required.
• AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professionals certification is required.
• Demonstrated proficiency in application of casts, splints, and braces.

Responsibilities

• Assists patients, staff, and physicians to maintain operational efficiency.
• Demonstrates technical expertise and competency within scope of practice.
• Ensures quality assurance compliance and participates in quality initiatives.

Skills

Orthopedic technology skills

Patient care

Communication skills

Education

Completion of orthopedic technology program or equivalent

Tools

Medical equipment

Information Systems applications

Job description

Sharp HealthCare in San Diego is seeking an Orthopedic Technician to assist doctors and patients, ensuring high-quality care. In this role, you'll demonstrate expertise in orthopedic practices, including applying casts and aiding in patient examinations. Required qualifications include completion of an orthopedic technology program and AHA Basic Life Support certification. This full-time position entails working hours from 8 AM to 5 PM, with a competitive salary range of $36,000 to $50,390, depending on experience and skills.