Job Description

About Us: At Cooper University Health Care, we are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare to everyone. Our team of skilled professionals is committed to constantly improving clinical practices and ensuring access to state-of-the-art facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. We value our employees by offering competitive rates and compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, favorable working conditions, and opportunities for professional development. Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the preferred employer in South Jersey. Job Description: We are looking for a compassionate individual with knowledge and experience in orthopedics. The responsibilities of this role include: - Applying aseptic techniques in dressing change and the removal of sutures or staples. - Assisting efficiently and effectively with the application and removal of casts, sutures, clips, pins, or other orthopedic devices or equipment. - Describing orthopedic conditions based on a basic understanding of anatomical structures and their relationship with one another. - Assisting in wound care and dressing changes as directed by a physician. - Providing support to orthopedic physicians and providers, including assistance in the operating room and direct patient care on the units. Experience Required: - 3-5 years of orthopedic experience Education Requirements: - High School Diploma or Equivalent License/Certification Requirements: - Preferred Orthopedic Tech Certification If you are passionate about orthopedics and are looking for a rewarding career in healthcare, we encourage you to apply. Response: Dear [Applicant], Thank you for your interest in the orthopedic position at Cooper University Health Care. We appreciate your dedication to exceptional healthcare and your expertise in orthopedics. We would like to invite you to apply for this position. Your skills and experience in applying aseptic techniques, assisting with the application and removal of orthopedic devices, and providing wound care will make you a valuable asset to our team. To complete the application process, please provide the following details: - Full Name: [Your Full Name] - Contact Information: [Phone Number, Email Address] - Work Experience: [Number of years of orthopedic experience] - Education: [High School Diploma or Equivalent] - License/Certification: [Orthopedic Tech Certification, if applicable] Once we receive your application, our team will carefully review it and reach out to schedule an interview if you meet our qualifications. We appreciate your time and effort in applying for this position. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to us. Thank you again for considering the opportunity to join our team at Cooper University Health Care. Sincerely, [Your Name] - Demonstrates knowledge of the proper application of aseptic techniques in dressing change and removal of sutures or staples. - Efficiently and effectively assists with the application and/or removal of plaster/fiberglass casts, sutures, clips, pins, or other orthopedic devices or equipment. - Articulates descriptions of orthopedic conditions based upon a basic understanding of anatomical structures and their relationship with one another. - Assists with wound care and dressing changes as directed by a physician. - Provides hospital support to the orthopedic physicians and providers, including operating room assistance and direct patient care on the units. Experience Required: 3-5 years of orthopedic experience Education Requirements: High School Diploma or Equivalent required. License/Certification Requirements: Orthopedic Tech Cert preferred.