Orthopedic Technologist (FPG)

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System•Sarasota, FL

About The Position

The Orthopedic Technologist for First Physician Group (FPG) assists clinicians and providers with orthopedic casting procedures, including the application and removal of casts and splints. The role also supports routine examination and treatment procedures such as wound care and dressing changes. The technologist ensures continuity of post-operative care by providing casting, splinting, and bracing services.

Requirements

Require current licensure as a Registered Orthopedic Technologist.
Require graduate of an accredited Registered Orthopedic Technology (ROT) program.
Require one (1) year of clinical experience in applying, adjusting, and removing casts.
HS EQ: High School Diploma, GED or Certificate
BLS: Basic Life Support/CPR

Nice To Haves

Prefer demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills.
Prefer experience utilizing electronic health records.
Prefer demonstrated initiative and self-direction.
Prefer demonstrated professional and caring attitude to patients, co-workers, and all customers of the organization.
Prefer previous experience with wound care, wound vacuum, dressing changes in a hospital, clinic or office practice. as well as general surgery and/or trauma experience.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (start earning PTO on day one of employment)
Tuition Reimbursement
Discounted Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Benefit Plans for Full & Part-Time Employees
Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care and Dependent Care) - Pre-Tax Dollars
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Retirement Savings Plan: 403b
Sarasota Campus for now - Discounted Child Care & Before and After School Program and Summer Camp!
Bereavement Leave
Free Parking
On Campus Dining w/ a 10% discount
Credit Union w/ teller machines on campus
Direct Deposit
Free Wellness Screening
Free confidential counseling services
Employee Discount Programs
Recognition Programs
Referral Programs
Tremendous growth opportunities for hard workers!