Cast Technician - EmergeOrtho : Job Details

DescriptionEmergeOrtho is committed to being the trusted leader in innovative, quality-focused comprehensive musculoskeletal care. With offices across North Carolina, the Cast Technician assists clinical staff and provides orthopedic casting and splinting for patients in medical setting.RequirementsQualifications and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Allied health associates or bachelor's preferred or equivalent experience
• Minimum two years of medical training or allied health related field experience
• Experience in casting, splinting, taping/bracing preferred
• Certification preferred - ex. OTC, ATC

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following

• Provides DME/Casting Orthopedic care to patients within the clinic as needed for scheduled coverage
• Prepare Casting rooms with necessary instruments and supplies
• Provide patient care, treatment, and service in a continuous and well-coordinated manner, to meet patient need's
• Educate patients in relation to their home medical equipment to facilitate safe and effective equipment use for desired outcomes
• Promote safe, effective patient and organizational environments and equipment use.
• Obtain, utilize, and update patient information in a confidential and secure manner for utilization in patient care and billing applications
• Accommodate patient volume by assigning/changing staff for maximum patient flow and minimum patient wait times
• Review and maintain the inventory management system
• Keep an open line of professional communication with assigned staff and providers regarding patient needs
• Performs other duties as required and assigned by Manager, including schedule changes and travel to office locations as assigned