Position Overview
*_JOB DETAILS_*
*Department:*Orthopedic Clinic
*FTE:*1.0 (80 hours per pay period)
*Workdays:*Monday - Friday
*Shift(s):*Days/Evenings/Overnights
*Shift Length:*8 hours
*Location:*In-Person
*Purpose of this position:*The Orthopedic Assistant provides clinical and administrative support to orthopedic physicians / providers in the care and treatment of patients with musculoskeletal injuries or conditions. This role involves patient preparation, assistance during examinations and procedures, application of orthopedic devices, and coordination of patient care. The assistant ensures smooth clinical operations while delivering compassionate, high-quality patient service.
*_RESPONSIBILITIES_*
* Support orthopedic providers with examinations, procedures, treatments, and coordination of care
* Prepare patients by completing chart prep, vital signs, histories, documentation, and ordering imaging per protocol
* Assist with minor procedures (wound care, sutur...