Orthopedic Technician jobs in Alaska

Orthopedic Technician applies and adjusts plaster casts and assembles and attaches orthopedic traction equipment and devices as directed by a physician. Sets up bed traction units or rigs special devices as required, and inspects and adjusts bandages and equipment. Being an Orthopedic Technician requires a high school diploma or its equivalent, completion of Orthopedic Technician training and certification program. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Orthopedic Technician's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Orthopedic Physician Assistant
  • Foundation Health Partners
  • Fairbanks, AK FULL_TIME
  • Job ID: 2024-13638 Category: Advanced Practice Provider Facility Name: Fairbanks Memorial Hospital Position Type: FA: Full Time

    Overview

    Make your move to Alaska! Experience the midnight sun in the summer, a front-row seat to the northern lights in the winter, and the opportunity to advance your career as you broaden your scope of practice.

    Foundation Health Partners is actively recruiting an ambitious Physician Assistant to join FHP Orthopedic & Spine Specialists!

    The Opportunity:

    Embark on a rewarding career with Foundation Health Partners (FHP) Orthopedic & Spine Specialists, where exceptional orthopedic care meets innovation. Our dedicated team is committed to staying at the forefront of advancements, utilizing cutting-edge techniques to provide the highest level of expertise and personalized treatment options. We in spinal surgery, joint replacements, general orthopedics, fracture repairs, and trauma, ensuring a comprehensive approach to musculoskeletal health. Join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of revolutionizing the field of orthopedics, providing outstanding care to residents in Fairbanks and surrounding communities. Your role will be instrumental in shaping the future of orthopedic medicine and making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

  • Compensation: Starting at a base of $133,328, compensation can be further adjusted based on experience. Additional opportunity to increase earnings through productivity. $40k sign-on bonus.
  • Schedule: 40 hours a week. 7 weeks ATO, 2 weeks CME.
  • Team: A highly motivated and dedicated team consisting of orthopedic surgeons, PAs, and a comprehensive support staff.
  • Foundation Health Partners:

    Foundation Health Partners is a community-owned and operated health system in Fairbanks, Alaska, comprised of 3 facilities, including Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, Tanana Valley Clinic, and Denali Center, a long-term care facility. As the most advanced medical facility for hundreds of miles, we are highly committed to treating the medical needs of everyone who comes through our doors.

    FHP is proud to offer its providers:

  • Professional autonomy and clinical work freedom.
  • Strong commitment to work-life balance. Not just words, our leadership values your time.
  • Comprehensive benefits package and a competitive base salary with scalable income opportunities.
  • $5,000 paid CME, licensure/credential reimbursement, and covered malpractice insurance.
  • Opportunity to collaborate with the state's most extensive multidisciplinary health system.
  • EMR goal – one patient, one chart, one bill.
  • 501(c)(3) non-profit status = eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
  • Submit your CV for confidential consideration to Alex Gustafson at providerrecruiting@foundationhealth.org | Visit our website at Physicians of Foundation Health Partners - Foundationhealthpartners to learn more. Foundation Health Partners is an EEO/AAP employer.

    Living in Fairbanks:

    As the second largest city in Alaska, Fairbanks offers a unique blend of large town amenities, breathtaking landscapes, and plenty of wide-open space, making this community one of the most special in the country. With a rich history and plentiful diversity, Fairbanks is proud to be called the Golden Heart City, and only once you visit will you understand the name to be true.

  • Second largest city in Alaska at 100,000 residents.
  • College Town – University of Alaska Fairbanks, UAF Community & Technical College
  • Military Community – Ft. Wainwright Army Post & Eielson Air Force Base.
  • 23 Elementary Schools | 4 Middle Schools | 5 High Schools | robust youth sports programs
  • No state income tax and no sales tax.
  • Summer activities: Midnight sun, hiking, fishing, camping, gold panning, kayaking, berry picking, community-wide festivals, and events.

    Winter activities:Northern lights, skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, hockey, curling, ice fishing, dog mushing, hunting, ice art, etc.

    Qualifications

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

    Must be approved to practice by the State Joint Board on the Regulation of Physician's Assistants. NCCPA certification required. Exhibits an exemplary professional demeanor and interpersonal relationship skills.

    Demonstrates proficiency in computer applications and database management. Must have sufficient experience, confidence, and judgment to function with little outside direction. Ability to maintain CME currency as required to maintain NCCPA certification. Requires personal DEA license.

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    Advanced degree preferred. Experience in clinical setting including supervision is preferred. ACLS, PALS, ATLS, and/or Neonatal Resuscitation certifications desirable.

    Foundation Health Partners is an EEO/AAP employer;qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

  • 21 Days Ago

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Orthopedic Surgery Position in Alaska - CPH# JOB-2843514
  • Comp-HC
  • Alaska, AK FULL_TIME
  • Whether you are searching for a position in your area or in another state, we have professionals to help you achieve your goals through our relationships with facilities nationwide - in rural settings...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Physician (MD/DO) - Orthopedic Surgery in Alaska, AK - Excellent Benefits 2024-02-21
  • LocumJobsOnline
  • Anchorage, AK FULL_TIME
  • LocumJobsOnline is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Orthopedic Surgery MD in Alaska, Alaska, 99701!About The PositionWhether you are searching for a position in your area or in another stat...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Physician (MD/DO) - Orthopedic Surgery in Alaska, AK - Excellent Benefits 2024-03-02
  • LocumJobsOnline
  • Anchorage, AK FULL_TIME
  • LocumJobsOnline is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Orthopedic Surgery MD in Alaska, Alaska, 99701!About The PositionWhether you are searching for a position in your area or in another stat...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Physician (MD/DO) - Orthopedic Surgery in Alaska, AK - Excellent Benefits 2024-02-26
  • LocumJobsOnline
  • Anchorage, AK FULL_TIME
  • LocumJobsOnline is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Orthopedic Surgery MD in Alaska, Alaska, 99701!About The PositionWhether you are searching for a position in your area or in another stat...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Technician
  • Continental Auto Group
  • Anchorage, AK FULL_TIME
  • Continental Nissan of Anchorage has an immediate opening for an experienced flat-rate automotive technician. Qualified applicants are skilled, high-integrity, hard-working individuals looking to join ...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Orthopedic Technician Senior - Pedi Orthopedic
  • Christus Health
  • San Antonio, TX
  • Description Summary: Responsible for applying and removing plaster or fiberglass casts on patients with fractures, sprai...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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LEAD ORTHOPEDIC TECHNICIAN REHAB SERVICES
  • Brigham And Womens Hospital
  • Boston, MA
  • Job Description - LEAD ORTHOPEDIC TECHNICIAN REHAB SERVICES (3286326)LEAD ORTHOPEDIC TECHNICIAN REHAB SERVICES - ( 32863...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Orthopedic Technician Senior - Specialty Orthopedic
  • Christus Health
  • San Antonio, TX
  • Description Summary: Responsible for applying and removing plaster or fiberglass casts on patients with fractures, sprai...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Orthopedic Technician for Local Hospital $31/HOUR!
  • Careerbuilder-us
  • Houston, TX
  • Orthopedic Technician for Local Hospital $31/HOUR! Client is looking for Orthopedic Technician for one of the best medic...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Orthopedic Technician
  • Pride Health
  • Houston, TX
  • Pride Health is hiring for an Senior Orthopedic Technician to support our client’s medical facility based in Houston, TX...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Orthopedic Technician Medical Assistant
  • CommonSpirit Health
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Overview: Hello humankindness Dignity Health Medical Group is the employed physician group of Dignity Health Arizona. Di...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Orthopedic Technician for Local Hospital $31/HOUR!
  • Careerbuilder-US
  • Houston, TX
  • Orthopedic Technician for Local Hospital $31/HOUR! Client is looking for Orthopedic Technician for one of the best medic...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Orthopedic Technician
  • Pride Health
  • Houston, TX
  • Pride Health is hiring for an Senior Orthopedic Technicianto support our clients medical facility based in Houston, TX. ...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Alaska is the northernmost and westernmost state in the United States and has the most easterly longitude in the United States because the Aleutian Islands extend into the Eastern Hemisphere. Alaska is the only non-contiguous U.S. state on continental North America; about 500 miles (800 km) of British Columbia (Canada) separates Alaska from Washington. It is technically part of the continental U.S., but is sometimes not included in colloquial use; Alaska is not part of the contiguous U.S., often called "the Lower 48". The capital city, Juneau, is situated on the mainland of the North American ...
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Income Estimation for Orthopedic Technician jobs
$49,416 to $63,586

Orthopedic Technician in Little Rock, AR
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Orthopedic Technician in Saint Cloud, MN
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Orthopedic Technician in Terre Haute, IN
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