Orthopedic Technician
Job Description
Salary : $40,393.60 - $55,619.20 Annually Location : Colton, CA Job Type: Full-time Job Number: 25-15040-01 Department: Arrowhead Regional Medical Center Division: 91242-Amb Svcs Clinci Orthopedics Opening Date: 01/01/2025 Closing Date: Continuous
The Job San Bernardino County's Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) is recruiting for Orthopedic Technicians who will assist physicians and physician assistants in the Orthopedic Clinic, Operating Room, and in the Emergency Room. Orthopedic Technicians apply, adjust, and remove casts, splints, dressings, and other orthopedic appliances. Other duties include placing patients in traction, ordering supplies, and maintaining the equipment for the cast room. For more detailed information, refer to the Orthopedic Technician job description. ARROWHEAD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Located on a beautiful 70-acre campus in Colton, California (50 miles east of Los Angeles), Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) is a state-of-the-art, public/nonprofit, 456-bed, university affiliated teaching hospital licensed by the State of California Department of Public Health and accredited by The Joint Commission. The hospital houses a regional burn center serving four counties (San Bernardino, Riverside, Mono and Inyo), a comprehensive stroke center, level I trauma center and a freestanding in-patient behavioral health center. Additionally, ARMC operates five community-based, primary care clinics and over 40 specialty care outpatient services. ARMC is the primary teaching hospital for the adjacently located California University of Science and Medicine (CUSM), the Inland Empire's newest medical school. To learn more, watch our video at this link ! Click HERE to learn about the County's Modified Benefit Option,
which allows eligible employee's the ability to earn a higher base hourly pay rate!
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Shift Availability: ARMC is a twenty-four hour facility; applicants must indicate their shift availability in the Supplemental Questionnaire of the application.Shift differentials are provided. Pre-Employment Process: Candidates selected for these positions must pass a background investigation, physical and verification of employment history and education. Candidates must also obtain a Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements
Candidates must meet one of the following options:
OPTION 1
EDUCATION: Successful completion of an Orthopedic Technician program. -OR-
OPTION 2
EXPERIENCE: One (1) year of experience as an Orthopedic Technician.
Desired Qualifications Spanish/English bilingual skills are highly desired.
Selection Process
Application Procedure : Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. To receive priority consideration for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire.
To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application.
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All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email. Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment.
EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click HERE for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Technical & Inspection Unit
The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click
Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at
*Retirement benefits subject to change. 01
Instructions: The information from your complete County Application and the Supplemental Questions below will be used to determine whether applicants meet the minimum requirements for this position, and will provide the basis for a competitive evaluation with other candidates in the selection process. It is to your advantage to provide complete, organized and detailed responses to each question. Do not refer to a resume.
All work experience listed on the Supplemental Questionnaire must also be listed in the "Work Experience" section of your County Application in order to be evaluated.
I have read and understand the above instructions. 02
Orthopedic Technician Program: Indicate if you have completed an Orthopedic Technician program (Must list school attended in the Education section of the application) :
Yes No
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Certification: Do you possess a valid (not expired) Healthcare Provider level Basic Life Support certification issued by the American Heart Association?
Yes No
04
Orthopedic Technician Experience: Indicate the number of years of Full-Time Orthopedic Technician experience you possess:
5 or more years 3-4 years 1-2 years Less than 1 year (Less than 2080 hours) No Experience
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Orthopedic Technician Experience: Indicate the specific patient population you have worked with as an Orthopedic Technician (not including clinical hours):
Infant (Ages 0-12 months) Pediatric (Ages 1-12 years) Adolescent (Ages 13-18 years) Adult (Ages 19-64 years) Geriatric (Ages 65+ years) None
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Work Availability: Please select all shifts you are available to work.
Day Swing Night Rotating Weekends Holidays None of the above
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Applicant Acknowledgement - Notification via email: As part of our efforts to increase efficiency and promote conservation of resources, human resources uses email to communicate with applicants. Therefore, all future communications regarding this recruitment, including applicant status and testing notifications, will be made via email. Each applicant needs their own email address. We strongly encourage you, as an applicant, to ensure that the email address you have provided us with your application is current, secure, confidential, and readily accessible to you. Adjust Spam and/or other filters so that our emails are accepted. Please carefully read any notices that we send you and follow any instructions provided in a timely manner. We will not be responsible in any way if you do not receive our emails (i.e., for the non-delivery of our emails or if you fail to check your e-mail on a timely basis).
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Applicant Acknowledgement - Application Complete: Thank you for taking the time to complete this application and supplemental questionnaire. Please be sure to review all information provided prior to submitting it as you cannot update or revise it once submitted. Your submitted application will be reviewed and evaluated as is. Please do not refer to a resume or other documentation in lieu of completing the employment history section or responding to the supplemental questions; they will not be reviewed or considered. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email confirmation will be sent to the email address listed on your application. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application.
I acknowledge that I have reviewed my application and understand that I will not be able to update or revise any part of it once submitted.
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