Orthopedic Technician II

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Practice clinical skills i.e application / removal of immobilization and supported devices within guidelines of the hospital and departmental policies and procedures.

• Maintain stock levels of supplies in Orthopedic supply areas of Emergency Department, Surgical units and out-patients clinics.

• Consult with other members of the health care team in obtaining information on patient care, policies and procedures. Maintain documents.

• Identify and communicate equipment maintenance needs to appropriate department. Contribute in the evaluation of new casting products. Assist in establishing stock levels of supplies.

• Demonstrate effective patient education teaching skills. Demonstrate a calm, caring and efficient manner in stressful situations.

• Consistently develop supportive relationship with patients/families/co-workers/physicians and other hospital staff. Actively participate in unit activities and committee meetings. Participate in teaching and monitoring of Nursing, Medical and Paramedical students, Interns and Residents.

• Comply with and participate in Quality Improvement processes and activities.

• Comply with hospital infection control and safety protocols.

• Perform other job related duties.

• Work-stream leads

• All involved internal and external disciplines

• Work under direct supervision of line manager

• Working with physically challenged/ immobile patients and other challenging cases

• Perpetual interaction with relevant stakeholders

• Occasional overtime, on-call, weekend, holidays work might be required.

Work Experience: NASCDP - Nursing -Allied Health Saudi Career development (Training program)

Certificate in Orthopedic Technician Training – Essential
Registration with Saudi Commission for Health Specialties – Essential

English Language: Level – I – Essential

Computer : Level II – Essential

Healthcare Profession, Nursing