Nemours is seeking an Orthopedic Tech in Jacksonville, FL All casting procedures and application/approval of soft goods. To provide assistance to the provider whenever needed, to expedite the patient care process. This position will require travel to other sites and being on-call. Essential Functions • Responsible for all casting and Orthopedic equipment. • Application and removal of all types of casts, splints and soft goods. Apply and removal of upper and lower extremity casts • Modify casts as needed in clinic and in hospital when necessary for the patient benefit. • Instruct patient, parents/legal guardians in appropriate use and care of casts and Orthopedic equipment. • Responsible for inventory of all casting materials, splints and soft goods. • Skills • Ability to verbalize descriptions of orthopedic conditions with basic understanding of anatomical structures and relationships with one another. • Understanding of theory and application of skin and skeletal traction. • Understanding of the proper application of aseptic techniques in dressing change and in setting up surgical fields. • Assist with rooming of patients. • Obtain vital signs • Capturing and entering patient information into EMR. • Ensuring appropriate documentation such as x-rays and laboratory reports are available for provider’s review. • Rooming of patients into exam rooms with preparation for exam and assisting provider with exam. • Ensure accurate ICD-9 and CPT-4 codes are recorded. • Assist the provider with procedures as necessary. • Under the direction of the provider will schedule PT/OT, surgery and diagnostic tests to include pre-authorization and notification of patient. • Prepare, clean and stock exam rooms for clinic. • Ability to cross cover in other clinical departments Requirements • high school diploma • BLS from the American Heart Association required • more than 1 year and up to 3 years of experience