Technician Medical

Lisa richards

*** ****** ****** ( WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23188

PHONE 757-***-**** ( EMAIL: *****@*****.****.***

Career Objective

To obtain a position as an Orthopedic Technician applying my clinical

and interpersonal skills to the field.

cLINIcal skills

Aseptic technique, including proper hand washing, Ambulation, Applying

and removing casts and splints, Taking vital signs, Working knowledge

of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.

Technical skills

Software: Microsoft Office including: Excel, Word, Works, Access,

PowerPoint

Hardware: Cast saw, Cast spreaders, Dry vacuum, Plaster,

Pre-fabricated casts

Education

October 2009 - May 2010 Boston Reed College Orthopedic Technician

Program

December 2009 Thomas Nelson Community College

Associate in Science Degree

Relevant Coursework: Medical Terminology, Anatomy & Physiology, First

Aid & Safety, Biology, Developmental Psychology, Abnormal Psychology,

Sociology, Ethics

2004 - 2005 Lafayette School of Practical

Nursing - Part I

June 2005 Graduate of Lafayette High

School

Relevant Coursework: Medical Assisting, Introduction to Health &

Medical Sciences

WORK Experience

December 2010 - January 2011 Hampton Roads Orthopedic and Sports

Medicine

Orthopedic Technician Extern

Wrapped ~ 150 casts / splints including waterproof, dry, and specialized

casting

Removed casts and Maintained three different types of cast saws: Stryker,

American Orthopedic, & Delta-Cast with Vacuum Chamber.

Determined cast requirement from surgeon's diagnosis of conditions, such

as metacarpal mits for fractures of the fourth and fifth metacarpal.

Instructed patients on proper cast and splint care, pin care, wound care

November 2005 - Present Colonial Williamsburg Foundation -

Williamsburg Inn

Kitchen Steward

Sterilizing equipment, maintaining a clean workspace.

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