Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida, Inc.
Certified Orthopedic Technologist
Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida, Inc., Miami, Florida, us, 33222
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Miami Beach, FL:
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JR100062**As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy in high-quality health care.**Since 1949, Mount Sinai Medical Center has remained committed to providing access to its diverse community. In delivering an unmatched level of clinical expertise, our medical center is committed to recruiting and training top healthcare workers from across the country. We offer the latest in advanced medicine, technology, and comfort in 12 facilities across Miami-Dade (including our 674-bed main campus facility) and Monroe Counties, with 38 medical services, including cancer care, 24/7 emergency care, orthopedics, cardiovascular care, and more. Mount Sinai takes pride in being South Florida's largest private independent not-for-profit hospital, dedicated to continuing the training of the next generation of medical pioneers.**Culture of Caring: The Sinai Way**Our hardworking, tight-knit community of more than 4,000 dedicated employees fosters an environment of care and compassion. Each member plays a vital role in our collective mission to deliver excellent healthcare through innovation, education, and research. At Mount Sinai, we take pride in our achievements, aiming to be a beacon of quality healthcare in South Florida. We welcome all healthcare professionals to join our thriving community and contribute to our pursuit for clinical excellence.**Department:**CC017370 Acute Care Therapy**Job Description Summary:**The Orthopedic Technician provides clinical and technical support to physicians, nurses, and rehabilitation staff in the application, adjustment, and removal of orthopedic devices. This role ensures safe, timely, and accurate delivery of orthopedic services, including casts, splints, braces, and traction, while maintaining equipment, inventory, and documentation in compliance with hospital policies. The Orthopedic Technician plays a key role in patient care, safety, and operational efficiency across inpatient and rehabilitation settings.## Position Responsibilities* Receives orders, verify it with the nurse and act before applying, adjusting or removing a cast, braces, tractions, splints or any other ortho tech services devices within the timeframe that the procedure is ordered.* Demonstrates knowledge of equipment and supplies required to perform ortho tech services (i.e. for traction application).* Maintains Cast Cart, re-order and change supplies utilized at the time of the service.* Assembles and discontinues traction(s) and or trapeze as ordered by physician in a safe manner within the timeframe requested by physician.* Makes rounds, on a daily basis, on patients utilizing orthopedic equipment throughout the hospital to ensure proper adjustment.* Provides coverage and assist physician (as appropriate) for the orthopedic/rehabilitation inpatients; assisting when necessary with procedures, casts and making rounds with orthopedic physicians as requested.* Assists physician in cast application and removal as requested.* Documents Ortho Tech services daily, in the computer in compliance with Policy and Procedures as reviewed by supervisor or during chart review in order to maintain accurate and necessary records on patients to ensure appropriate dispensing and charging of equipment and services.* Cleans equipment with appropriate hospital approved disinfectant, as specified by P & P, and store it appropriately when not in use.* Maintains updated inventory of ortho tech equipment (i.e. soft goods and/or bed framing/tractions) on a weekly basis or as needed and submit purchase order forms for needed supplies and provide a list for central supply.* Inspects equipment to be used for patient services and report to supervisor any maintenance or sanitary problems.* Attends and participates in inservice training, orientation and educational programs.* Transfers and/or assists therapist in transferring patients utilizing appropriate body mechanics, as observed by therapist.* Prepares the treatment area prior to patient treatment as directed by the therapist.* Assists therapists in obtaining and delivering appropriate assistive device, supplies or any other items necessary for patient treatment.## Qualifications* ### License/Registration/Certification
+ Ortho Tech Certificate required.* ### Education
+ HS diploma or equivalent* ### Experience
+ Equivalent Ortho Tech military training, or comparable work experience required.**Benefits:**We believe in the physical and mental well-being of our employees and are committed to offering comprehensive benefits that fit their personal needs:* Health benefits* Life insurance* Long-term disability coverage* Healthcare spending accounts* Retirement plan* Paid time off* Pet Insurance* Tuition reimbursement* Employee assistance program* Wellness program* On-site housing for select positions and more!**Degree Requirements:****Certification:**locations:
Miami Beach, FLposted on:
Posted 13 Days Ago #J-18808-Ljbffr
On-sitelocations:
Miami Beach, FL:
Main Campustime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted 4 Days Agojob requisition id:
JR100062**As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy in high-quality health care.**Since 1949, Mount Sinai Medical Center has remained committed to providing access to its diverse community. In delivering an unmatched level of clinical expertise, our medical center is committed to recruiting and training top healthcare workers from across the country. We offer the latest in advanced medicine, technology, and comfort in 12 facilities across Miami-Dade (including our 674-bed main campus facility) and Monroe Counties, with 38 medical services, including cancer care, 24/7 emergency care, orthopedics, cardiovascular care, and more. Mount Sinai takes pride in being South Florida's largest private independent not-for-profit hospital, dedicated to continuing the training of the next generation of medical pioneers.**Culture of Caring: The Sinai Way**Our hardworking, tight-knit community of more than 4,000 dedicated employees fosters an environment of care and compassion. Each member plays a vital role in our collective mission to deliver excellent healthcare through innovation, education, and research. At Mount Sinai, we take pride in our achievements, aiming to be a beacon of quality healthcare in South Florida. We welcome all healthcare professionals to join our thriving community and contribute to our pursuit for clinical excellence.**Department:**CC017370 Acute Care Therapy**Job Description Summary:**The Orthopedic Technician provides clinical and technical support to physicians, nurses, and rehabilitation staff in the application, adjustment, and removal of orthopedic devices. This role ensures safe, timely, and accurate delivery of orthopedic services, including casts, splints, braces, and traction, while maintaining equipment, inventory, and documentation in compliance with hospital policies. The Orthopedic Technician plays a key role in patient care, safety, and operational efficiency across inpatient and rehabilitation settings.## Position Responsibilities* Receives orders, verify it with the nurse and act before applying, adjusting or removing a cast, braces, tractions, splints or any other ortho tech services devices within the timeframe that the procedure is ordered.* Demonstrates knowledge of equipment and supplies required to perform ortho tech services (i.e. for traction application).* Maintains Cast Cart, re-order and change supplies utilized at the time of the service.* Assembles and discontinues traction(s) and or trapeze as ordered by physician in a safe manner within the timeframe requested by physician.* Makes rounds, on a daily basis, on patients utilizing orthopedic equipment throughout the hospital to ensure proper adjustment.* Provides coverage and assist physician (as appropriate) for the orthopedic/rehabilitation inpatients; assisting when necessary with procedures, casts and making rounds with orthopedic physicians as requested.* Assists physician in cast application and removal as requested.* Documents Ortho Tech services daily, in the computer in compliance with Policy and Procedures as reviewed by supervisor or during chart review in order to maintain accurate and necessary records on patients to ensure appropriate dispensing and charging of equipment and services.* Cleans equipment with appropriate hospital approved disinfectant, as specified by P & P, and store it appropriately when not in use.* Maintains updated inventory of ortho tech equipment (i.e. soft goods and/or bed framing/tractions) on a weekly basis or as needed and submit purchase order forms for needed supplies and provide a list for central supply.* Inspects equipment to be used for patient services and report to supervisor any maintenance or sanitary problems.* Attends and participates in inservice training, orientation and educational programs.* Transfers and/or assists therapist in transferring patients utilizing appropriate body mechanics, as observed by therapist.* Prepares the treatment area prior to patient treatment as directed by the therapist.* Assists therapists in obtaining and delivering appropriate assistive device, supplies or any other items necessary for patient treatment.## Qualifications* ### License/Registration/Certification
+ Ortho Tech Certificate required.* ### Education
+ HS diploma or equivalent* ### Experience
+ Equivalent Ortho Tech military training, or comparable work experience required.**Benefits:**We believe in the physical and mental well-being of our employees and are committed to offering comprehensive benefits that fit their personal needs:* Health benefits* Life insurance* Long-term disability coverage* Healthcare spending accounts* Retirement plan* Paid time off* Pet Insurance* Tuition reimbursement* Employee assistance program* Wellness program* On-site housing for select positions and more!**Degree Requirements:****Certification:**locations:
Miami Beach, FLposted on:
Posted 13 Days Ago #J-18808-Ljbffr