Description

Overview

Embark on a rewarding career with Tenet Physician Resources. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.

At Tenet Physician Resources, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job - we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary
Responsible for the timely and efficient performance of selected duties as directed by and under the general supervision of the Orthopedic physician. Applies and removes casts, splints, and braces; assists physicians with procedures like wound care/suture removal; prepares patients for clinics; and instructs them on device use, working in hospitals/clinics to support musculoskeletal care, handling patient flow, documentation, and maintaining equipment for broken bones or injuries. Works with pediatric through geriatric patients and completes established competencies for the position within the introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.
Responsibilities

• Casting & Splinting: Applying, adjusting, removing, and mending casts, splints, braces, and slings.
• Patient Care: Working closely with physician, and clinical staff, rooming patients, taking histories/recording patient information, dressing changes, removing sutures/staples, and assisting with minor procedures.
• Patient Education: Instructing patients on cast/brace care, exercises, and crutch use.
• Clinic/Room Management: Preparing treatment rooms and ensures the area and equipment is prepared for treatment.
• Supplies: maintains supplies, cleans treatment areas appropriately. and performs regular autoclave cleaning following patient care.
• Musculoskeletal Knowledge: Understanding orthopedic procedures, terminology, and anatomy.
• Hands-On Skills: Proficiency with casting materials, tools, and equipment.
• Communication: Strong communication, courteous, effective interaction with diverse patients and staff.
• Attention to Detail: Accuracy in documentation of patient care.

Qualifications

Education

Required: High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred: Associate degree

Experience

Preferred: Casting experience and 6 months in healthcare setting

Certifications

Required: AHA BLS

Preferred: Ortho Tech Certified

Tenet Healthcare/TPR complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.

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Requisition #: 2503037212

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