Orthopedic Technician Daytime, Patient-Focused Care

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) Plan with matching

Education assistance

Job summary

HCA Healthcare in New York seeks a full-time Orthopedic Technician for their Fort Pierce Orthopedics practice. In this role, you'll assist physicians, manage orthopedic supplies, and maintain casting equipment. There are no night shifts or weekend work. Certification is required by NBCOT or NAOT, with no specific educational or experience prerequisites. The position emphasizes work-life balance in a supportive team environment, enhancing the quality of patient care.

Qualifications

• Certification required from NBCOT or NAOT.
• No education requirements.
• No experience requirements.

Responsibilities

• Apply and remove casts; fit orthopedic soft goods.
• Assist physicians and apply orthopedic casts as directed.
• Manage casting equipment and maintain cleanliness.

Job description

Introduction

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Orthopedic Technician today with HCA Florida Fort Pierce Orthopedics.

Benefits

HCA Florida Fort Pierce Orthopedics offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
  
  

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Come join our team as a(an) Orthopedic Technologist. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!

Job Summary And Qualifications

Full time (Monday - Friday, days), no nights, no on call, no weekends, no holidays

Seeking an Ortho Tech looking for work life balance for our HCA Florida Fort Pierce Orthopedics practice who provides clinical expertise to ensure all patients receive high quality, efficient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now.

What you will do in this role:

• Perform a variety of duties including the application and removal of casts, fitting of orthopedic soft goods.
• Provide assistance to physicians and/or apply orthopedic casts to patients as directed by medical staff personnel.
• Apply and/or remove braces, splints, artificial limbs and bandages under supervision.
• Assist in lifting and positioning patients for treatments.
• Assist in transporting patients to and from treatment areas.
• Perform routine maintenance on casting equipment and ensure cleanliness and safety.
• Order casting and orthopedic supplies and materials as needed and maintain adequate inventory and records of supplies ordered.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Must read, understand, and adhere to all Physician Services policies and procedures.
• Assist with front-end duties such as check in, check-out. Insurance verification, authorization request communicating with patients and other front end duties as well.
  
  

Education:

• No education requirements
  
  

Experience:

• No experience requirements
  
  

Certification/ License:

• Certification required, certifying organizations include National Board for Certification of Orthopedic Technologists, Inc. (NBCOT) and National Association of Orthopedic Technologists (NAOT)
  
  

Supporting HCA Healthcare's 186 hospitals and 2,400+ sites of care, Physician Services plays a crucial role as the main entry point for patients looking for high-quality healthcare within the HCA Healthcare system. With a focus on meeting the needs of our patients at all access points, Physician Services is dedicated to implementing innovative, physician-driven, value-added solutions to assist physicians in providing high-quality, patient-centered care, aligning with our mission to care for and enhance human life.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Orthopedic Technician opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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