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Work Shift

Day

Work Day(s)

Monday-Friday

Shift Start Time

8:00 AM

Shift End Time

5:00 AM

Worker Sub-Type

PRN

Children’s is one of the nation’s leading children’s hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We’re committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children’s.

Job Description

Provides orthopedic support services to inpatients and outpatients. Supports orthopedic surgeons in clinical, surgical, and other patient care responsibilities. Proactively supports efforts that ensure delivery of safe patient care and services and promote a safe environment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.

Experience

No minimum experience required

Preferred Qualifications

6 months of clinical experience1 year of experience in orthopedic cast technicalExperience in pediatrics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification Summary

Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of employment or at time of offer if working in the Emergency Department

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Familiarity with all orthopedic instrumentation, equipment, hardware, and proceduresKnowledge of basic aseptic technique and ability to do basic casting, splinting, and hardware maintenance

Job Responsibilities

Provides assistance to all surgical orthopedic service staff members.Applies and maintains traction and other patient hardware systems.Works with patients and families on all aspects of care.Provides excellent service routinely in interactions with all customers, e.g., coworkers, patients, visitors, physicians, and volunteers.Provides on-call services.Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures.Reports mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions, employee/patient/visitor injuries or accidents, or other safety issues to supervisor or compliance office immediately.Demonstrates competencies that incorporate age-specific guidelines, including N = Neonate (less than 30 days), I = Infant (30 days to 1 year), EC = Early Childhood (1-5 years), LC = Late Childhood (5-13 years), A = Adolescent (13-17 years), AD = Adult, and ALL = all ages.Participates in maintaining and monitoring work environment to ensure a continual state of Joint Commission readiness.Performs patient intake process including height/weight, vital signs, and intake questionnaires.

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.

Primary Location Address

2240 Hamilton Creek Pkwy

Job Family

Rehab