Orthopedic Technician jobs in Idaho
Orthopedic Technician applies and adjusts plaster casts and assembles and attaches orthopedic traction equipment and devices as directed by a physician. Sets up bed traction units or rigs special devices as required, and inspects and adjusts bandages and equipment. Being an Orthopedic Technician requires a high school diploma or its equivalent, completion of Orthopedic Technician training and certification program. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Orthopedic Technician's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Orthopedic Technician jobs
Physical Therapy Aide/Technician
- Orthopedic Physical Therapy Institute
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Coeur d’Alene, ID
FULL_TIME
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Now hiring for a physical therapy aide. We have multiple locations in Coeur d'Alene, Post Falls and a new location in Hayden Idaho.
Our Mission is to provide the highest quality comprehensive orthopedic physical and occupational therapy experience for patients in the Inland Northwest. We are looking for a full-time technician to join our team in providing outstanding care to our patients!
Job DescriptionThe primary responsibility while working as an OT/PT Technician is to assist the treating therapist with patient flow. The tech will assist patients to the treatment area and provide patient care services under the direct supervision of an occupational therapist or a physical therapist. Must have excellent customer service and organizational skills, while also having the ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment.Responsibilities and Duties- Prepare equipment and treatment rooms
- Liaison between patients, therapists and schedulers
- Assist patients to walk, sit, and stand
- Observe patients performing prescribed therapy and immediately report concerns
- Apply ice packs or heat packs as instructed
- Counsel patients and their families
- Cleaning patient care areas and sanitizing equipment
- Laundry duties & stocking supplies
- Performing administrative tasks, including ordering supplies, answering phones, scheduling patients and taking payments)
Qualifications and Skills- High school diploma
- Knowledge of basic exercises or a background in the sports or medical field is preferred
- Efficient in the use of standard office equipment
- CNA or other medical experience preferred
Essential Qualifications:- Regular and predictable attendance.
- Majority of the shift is spent standing
- Frequent reaching, stooping and twisting when assisting with patients, answering the telephone, etc.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
- Read a variety of printed and handwritten materials and take verbal instruction.
- Communicate with patients, therapists, physicians, families and co-workers in person and on the telephone.
Work Environment:Orthopedic Physical Therapy Institutes operates in a professional office environment. Days and hours of work are conducted Monday thru Friday. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.Orthopedic Surgery & Sports Medicine has multiple locations and travel may be required. - 20 Days Ago
Automotive Technician with Stone's Kia
- Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP)
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Idaho Falls, ID
FULL_TIME
- Kia Retailers are offering skilled and experienced military Veterans with the opportunity to begin an inspiring career as a Kia Certified Service Technician. To support this Kia Retailer initiative, K...
- 14 Days Ago
Automotive Technician with Dennis Dillon Kia
- Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP)
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Boise, ID
FULL_TIME
- Kia Retailers are offering skilled and experienced military Veterans with the opportunity to begin an inspiring career as a Kia Certified Service Technician. To support this Kia Retailer initiative, K...
- 14 Days Ago
Orthopedic Surgeon
- IHC Health Services Inc
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Cassia Hospital, ID
FULL_TIME
- Job Description: When you join us, you will become a part of a nationally recognized health system dedicated to developing and delivering innovative solutions not only in how we deliver care, but also...
- 17 Days Ago
Orthopedic Surgeon
- Intermountain Health
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Burley, ID
FULL_TIME
- Job Description:Intermountain Healthcare is an integrated, not-for-profit health system with hospitals and clinics throughout Utah, Idaho, Colorado, Nevada, and Montana. Based in Salt Lake City, Inter...
- 20 Days Ago
Orthopedic Surgeon
- IHC Health Services, Inc.
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Burley, ID
FULL_TIME
- (Orthopedic Surgery)Practice InformationIntermountain Health in Burley, Idaho is seeking to add a BC/BE Fellowship trained Orthopedic Surgeon to join a collegial department of Orthopedic Surgery and S...
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LEAD ORTHOPEDIC TECHNICIAN REHAB SERVICES
- Brigham And Womens Hospital
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Boston, MA
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Orthopedic Technician Senior - Specialty Orthopedic
- Christus Health
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San Antonio, TX
- Description Summary: Responsible for applying and removing plaster or fiberglass casts on patients with fractures, sprai...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Orthopedic Technician for Local Hospital $31/HOUR!
- Careerbuilder-us
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Houston, TX
- Orthopedic Technician for Local Hospital $31/HOUR! Client is looking for Orthopedic Technician for one of the best medic...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Orthopedic Technician
- Pride Health
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Houston, TX
- Pride Health is hiring for an Senior Orthopedic Technician to support our client’s medical facility based in Houston, TX...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Orthopedic Technician Medical Assistant
- CommonSpirit Health
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Phoenix, AZ
- Overview: Hello humankindness Dignity Health Medical Group is the employed physician group of Dignity Health Arizona. Di...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Orthopedic Technician for Local Hospital $31/HOUR!
- Careerbuilder-US
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Houston, TX
- Orthopedic Technician for Local Hospital $31/HOUR! Client is looking for Orthopedic Technician for one of the best medic...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Orthopedic Technician
- Pride Health
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Houston, TX
- Pride Health is hiring for an Senior Orthopedic Technicianto support our clients medical facility based in Houston, TX. ...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Orthopedic Technician Senior - Pedi Orthopedic
- Christus Health
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San Antonio, TX
- Description Summary: Responsible for applying and removing plaster or fiberglass casts on patients with fractures, sprai...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Idaho
Idaho (/ˈaɪdəhoʊ/ (listen)) is a state in the northwestern region of the United States. It borders the state of Montana to the east and northeast, Wyoming to the east, Nevada and Utah to the south, and Washington and Oregon to the west. To the north, it shares a small portion of the Canadian border with the province of British Columbia. With a population of approximately 1.7 million and an area of 83,569 square miles (216,440 km2), Idaho is the 14th largest, the 12th least populous and the 7th least densely populated of the 50 U.S. states. The state's capital and largest city is Boise.
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Income Estimation for Orthopedic Technician jobs
$42,337 to $54,477
Most Popular Cities in Idaho for Orthopedic Technician Jobs
What does an Orthopedic Technician do?
Orthopedic Technician in Little Rock, AR
Establishes and facilitates appropriate working relationships between the orthopedic area and work areas of the Hospital (nursing units, ED, OR, Clinic).
February 16, 2020
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December 19, 2019
Orthopedic Technician in Saint Cloud, MN
Lutheran Hospital PGY-1 Pharmacy PracticePost-graduate training program that provides unique learning also serves The Orthopedic, Rehabilitation Community Memorial and Dukes technicians and some operational responsibilities and coordinates the technician training program at Lutheran Hospital.
December 17, 2019
Orthopedic Technician in Terre Haute, IN
Dental and ophthalmic laboratory technicians and medical appliance technicians typically do the following.
January 27, 2020