Orthopedic Technician

Welcome to Novant Health, where we strive to provide exceptional care and support to our patients every day. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Orthopedic Technician to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside our talented orthopedic specialists and assist in providing top-notch care to our patients. We are looking for a compassionate, detail-oriented individual who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others. If you meet the qualifications listed below and are ready to make a difference in the field of orthopedics, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Assist orthopedic specialists in providing high-quality care to patients.
2. Prepare examination rooms and equipment for procedures and appointments.
3. Take patient vital signs and record medical history.
4. Educate patients on post-procedure care and assist in discharge instructions.
5. Administer medications and assist with wound care as directed by physicians.
6. Perform diagnostic tests under the supervision of orthopedic specialists.
7. Monitor and maintain inventory of supplies and equipment.
8. Ensure proper sterilization and sanitation of equipment and instruments.
9. Document patient information accurately and maintain patient confidentiality.
10. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients.
11. Attend and actively participate in team meetings and trainings.
12. Stay updated on current orthopedic techniques and procedures.
13. Provide support and assistance to patients and their families during appointments and procedures.
14. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
15. Maintain a professional and compassionate attitude towards patients and their families.
16. Perform other duties as assigned by orthopedic specialists or supervisor.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Orthopedic Technician in Charlotte, NC, USA is between $44,000 and $76,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties. Additionally, location and employer may also impact salary.

Novant Health is a four-state integrated network of physician clinics, outpatient centers and hospitals. Its network consists of more than 1,600 physicians and 29,000 employees at more than 640 locations, including 15 medical centers and hundreds of outpatient facilities and physician clinics.