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The Orthopedic Technician (Ortho Tech) is responsible to provide the highest quality comprehensive patient care to ensure positive patient outcomes when casting, bracing, and/or applying orthotics as directed by the physician. He/She will work directly with the orthopedic surgeons to ensure that continuity of patient care including patient education and assessment of need is addressed in a timely manner. The Ortho Tech is a resource to ancillary staff i.e. Patient Care Assistants and Certified Medical Assistants to include brace fitting and application.
Education: High School Diploma or GED and successful completion of an
accredited Medical Assistant Program or Registered Orthopedic Technician
certification. Required
Minimum 2 years as a Certified Medical Assistant or 0 years experience with Registered Orthopedic Technician Certification. Required
Certification clarification: Must have CMA or Registered Orthopedic Technician
certification plus BLS. Required
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