Orthopedic Technician - Jewett Orthopedic Institute, Sebastian

One of the region’s largest orthopedic and sports medicine providers, Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute’s world-class team of orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine physicians specialize in conditions and injuries of the spine, hand, upper extremities, foot, ankle and lower extremities, as well as joint replacement, concussions, interventional pain management, bone health and orthopedic trauma. The institute’s Downtown Complex brings the whole spectrum of orthopedic and spine care under one roof and includes an orthopedic specialty hospital featuring 75 private inpatient rooms, 10 advanced OR suites, and a research and innovation center with a bio skills lab and 3D printer. Institute physicians also lead a robust clinical research and education program. An adjacent medical pavilion houses a 63-exam-room outpatient clinic, imaging suite, physical therapy spaces and ambulatory surgery center. The institute also holds official medical roles with multiple athletic teams, sporting events and venues. In its first year of eligibility, the institute has been recognized for its positive workplace culture with Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work award.

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Position Summary

The Orthopedic Technician orders assembles and applies different types of casts and various braces according to the Physicians orders.

Schedule: Monday - Friday

Location: 13695 US Highway 1 Sebastian, Florida 32958

Benefits That Start Day One!

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
HSA & FSA Options
Up to 5 Weeks PTO
Paid Parental Leave & Family Care Support
Life Insurance & Extended Leave Plan
Pet & Car Insurance

• Assists with transport of patients.
• Performs any variation of the job that is directly related to the function of an orthopedic technician.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
• Assists the orthopedic surgeons requested.
• Participates in Quality Assurance (QA)/Quality Indicator (QI) as assigned.
• Performs patient rounds, charting, charging, regular cleaning of equipment and in-service education that is directly related to the orthopedic technician service.

Education/Training

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Licensure/Certification

• Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.

Experience

• None.