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SolutionHealth

Nonprofit health system in southern New Hampshire

Orthopedic Technician

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Completion of a formal orthopedic training program is required, or equivalent certification from the American Society of Orthopaedic Professionals must be obtained within three months.

Responsibilities

  • Provide individualized skilled technical orthopedic care to patients, in conformance with medical staff written orders, by applying, adjusting, maintaining, and removing specified orthopedic equipment, devices, and appliances.
  • Instruct patients and their families on the use of orthopedic equipment, devices, and appliances.
  • Directly assist medical staff in the orthopedic room, inpatient units, and/or operating room.
  • Accept telephone orders from the appropriate physician within the scope of responsibility and in accordance with hospital policies and procedures; accept verbal orders only in emergency situations.
  • Apply fracture braces on a physician's written order.
  • Assist with daily office functions, including exam room turnover, data entry, appointment scheduling, and insurance precertifications.
  • Work with medical staff, office staff, and administration to support team-based patient care, interact directly with patients and families, and maintain cooperative interdepartmental working relationships.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous clinical experience is preferred.
  • Certification by the National Board of Certification of Orthopaedic Technologists or registration by the American Society of Orthopaedic Professionals is preferred.

About the Company

SolutionHealth

Nonprofit health system in southern New Hampshire

SolutionHealth is a nonprofit health system for southern New Hampshire and northern Massachusetts. Its member organizations are Elliot Health System, Southern New Hampshire Health and Home Health & Hospice Care, which provide inpatient, outpatient, specialty, urgent, home-health and hospice services; primary care providers and specialists serve patients across the region. SolutionHealth keeps information technology as a shared function, while member organizations deliver clinical care through local systems. Elliot Health System and Southern New Hampshire Health formed the system in 2018, and Home Health & Hospice Care joined in 2022. SolutionHealth is a 501(c)(3) governed by a volunteer board and based in Bedford, New Hampshire.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Bedford, NH
Founded
2018

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