Orthopedic Technician Job at SGMC Health, Valdosta, GA

d0VqRWs3N0FQQmoya2N0UjdOaTlucnI2d3c9PQ==
  • SGMC Health
  • Valdosta, GA

Job Description

Description

Location: Main Campus

Department: TRACTION

Schedule: Full Time, Varied Hours/Shift, 8

Position Summary

  • Assists the physician with preparation and application of orthopedic and related devices.
  • Assists nursing staff in management of patients using orthopedic and related devices.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

  • Education and Certification: ⚬ High school graduate or GED preferred.
  • One (1) year experience in related health care setting required. Experience in orthopedic or traction area preferred.
  • Demonstrates ability to set priorities and utilize problem-solving skills.
  • Flexible in work schedule, assignments and work load. Able to take call.
  • Ability to read and interpret policies/procedures, standards and clinical protocols.
  • Strong ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patient/family units and other staff members.
  • Ability to operate patient information systems.

WORKING CONDITIONS - ADA INFORMATION

Works primarily in hospital setting, consistent shift and department. Rotates on an on-call schedule. Requires moderate to frequent lifting, (excess of 50 lbs), bending, and assisting in same using correct body mechanics. Likely to be exposed to blood and body fluids, including infectious diseases, on a daily basis. Requires extensive walking during shift. Physical functional capacity for healthcare as defined by Saunders Methods (very heavy).

Job Tags

Full time, Flexible hours, Shift work,

Similar Jobs

Pride Health

Patient Access Representative Job at Pride Health

 ...timely and accurate manner. Review test forms for accuracy and report any discrepancies. Perform administrative support for medical record management, CRM data maintenance, and internal records to assure HIPAA compliance. Requirements High school diploma... 

Absolute Staffing, LLC - Connecticut

Development & Asset Administrator (Real Estate) Job at Absolute Staffing, LLC - Connecticut

 ...Development & Asset Administrator (Real Estate ) Note: We require all employees to be Covid-19 vaccinated We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Development & Asset Administrator to support our daily operations and ensure smooth workflow The ideal... 

UPS Industrial Services, LLC.

Pipefitter IV Job at UPS Industrial Services, LLC.

 ...diem so the ideal candidate must live within 50 miles of Chalmette, LA. (Shifts are 5x8' s Monday - Friday) About the Company: At UPS Industrial Services excellence isn't just a goal, it is our baseline. It is our mission to be the industry standard by delivering... 

Interior Talent

Junior Interior Designer Job at Interior Talent

 ...Junior Interior Designer | Boutique Residential Design Firm | Boston, MA If you thrive as part of a small, but highly driven, deeply collaborative...  ..., Directors, and HR CONFIDENTIALITY & PROFESSIONALISM: We assist with the entire process so that looking into a new... 

ESI

Upper School ELA Teacher Job at ESI

 ...note all applicants must be a current US resident. ESI is now hiring an Upper School ELA Teacher in the Key West, FL for the 2025-2...  ...license. Respect for Catholic teachings and values. Experience teaching ELA courses to middle and high school students. Proficiency...