824 Intake Specialist jobs in Santa Fe,NM

8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday

Full Time

High School Graduate or equivalent.

BLS issued through American Heart Association is required.

Ability to describe various orthopedic conditions based on an understanding of anatomical structures and their relationship with one another.

Ability to apply, adjust and remove common orthopedic devices, using standard practice as a guide.

Knowledge of the proper application of aseptic techniques in dressing change and the removal of sutures or staples.

Ability to interpret simple fractures and dislocations on X-ray films.

Understanding of clinic and environmental safety and precautions

Thorough working knowledge of musculoskeletal system

Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy, physiology and medical terminology

Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with principles of aseptic techniques

Basic knowledge of application and use of orthopaedic equipment and supplies

Certification through the National Board for Certified Orthopedic Technologists (NBCOT) or Registration through the American Society of Orthopedic Professionals (ASOP) required. Medical Assistant Certification is acceptable until Certification as Ortho Technologist is obtained within six months of hire.

Desired Skill: Ability to perform in an operating room environment as first and second assistant or scrub technician under the direct supervision of a surgeon

One year full-time work experience in a hospital, clinic or office setting, working directly in the treatment of orthopedic patient(s) preferred.