Bracing & Casting Tech

Bracing & Casting Tech 3.3 3.3 out of 5 stars Vancleave, MS 39565 Full-time Bienville Orthopaedic Specialist LLC 30 reviews

Full-time Essential Job Functions:

Prepares injured areas for cast application by covering with specified protective material Wets, wraps and molds plaster bandages around area of fracture Trims plaster using electric cutter Removes whole and broken casts and alters position of cast to change setting of patient's limb or body part, as directed Assembles wooden, metal, plastic or plaster material to make orthopedic splints Assists orthopedic patients through all phases of clinic visit Obtains parts for prescribed traction equipment Visually inspects traction in use and reports findings to appropriate physician Maintains cast room supply inventory Fits patients for over the counter (non-custom) braces Cleans work area and tools Document work processes as required Performs routine clerical functions such as answering phones, scanning/ shredding documents and updating patient notes Quickly learn and efficiently use all electronic recording platforms (Green Way, Epic, ect.) Communicate with billing and Pre-Cert to deliver quick and efficient services for our pateints Provides and promotes excellent customer service for all internal and external customers

Education:

High school diploma required Certified Athletic Trainer/Degree in Kinesiology Preferred Experience in an orthopedic or therapy department

Additional Requirements:

Excellent computer and keyboard skills and a working knowledge of practice software Pleasant speaking voice and demeanor Neat, professional appearance Strong written and verbal communication skills Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures Exceptional customer service, interpersonal skills, and communication skills Proficiency of electronic records systems preferred. Must have strong data entry skills. Must be able to complete tasks with a high-degree of efficiency and accuracy while working in a fast-paced environment with frequent disruptions. Must demonstrate ability to analyze data and resolve complex problems. Must have the ability to work independently while managing time and workload appropriately. Must be able to travel to all clinic locations and work overtime hours as needed.

Job Type:

Full-time Education Required High School or better

Behaviors Preferred Team Player:

Works well as a member of a group

Loyal:

Shows firm and constant support to a cause

Dedicated:

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations Preferred Peer Recognition:

Inspired to perform well by the praise of coworkers

Growth Opportunities:

Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Flexibility:

Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.