:Duties and Responsibilities:
Must be able to perform each essential function effectively to be successful in this position:1. Applies casts using a variety of materials, including plaster and synthetic casting materials and high and low temperature plastics, with minimal or no supervision
\xef\x82\xb7 Applies appropriate cast/splint per physician order using appropriate casting/splint material with body in appropriate position.
\xef\x82\xb7 Shapes cast to ensure maximum comfort and minimum unnecessary pressures.
\xef\x82\xb7 Trims and remodels cast to ensure comfort and fit with cast knife, cast cutter, and cast spreader to remove parts of cast and to enlarge cast to decrease pressure in swollen area.
\xef\x82\xb7 Performs appropriate documentation and patient education related to cast or splinting and as directed by Physician or Registered Nurse.
\xef\x82\xb7 Performs casting for diabetic ulcers.2. Assists in Outpatient Clinic, Operating Theatre, Inpatient Units and Emergency room
\xef\x82\xb7 Assists physician with application of cast when necessary.
\xef\x82\xb7 Applies prescribed cast to patient according to physician order.
\xef\x82\xb7 Provides cast modification as needed.
\xef\x82\xb7 Instructs patient regarding cast care.3. Maintains supplies, tools and equipment
\xef\x82\xb7 Cleans procedure tables, work areas and tools according to schedules. Cleans general equipment according to guidelines
\xef\x82\xb7 Stocks the procedure rooms according to schedules and as needed.
\xef\x82\xb7 Reports non-functioning or defective equipment to supervisor and submits repair request.
\xef\x82\xb7 Maintain inventory of all relevant cast materials.4. Performs team member responsibilities
\xef\x82\xb7 Communicates effectively with patients/families and the hospital team in a manner that promotes positive working relationships.
\xef\x82\xb7 Within defined standards and with minimal supervision, problem solves and makes decisions about patient care issues as an active team member.
\xef\x82\xb7 Provide organisational and clerical support to facilitate optimal patient care and hospital operation.
\xef\x82\xb7 Recognises own needs for personal development and continuing professional growth.
\xef\x82\xb7 Sets objectives for individual performance evaluation annually.About Us:Aster DM Healthcare Limited is one of the largest private healthcare service providers operating in multiple GCC states and is an emerging healthcare player in India. With an inherent emphasis on clinical excellence, we are one of the few entities in the world with a strong presence across primary, secondary, tertiary and quaternary healthcare through our hospitals, clinics and pharmacies. We have over 20,000 plus dedicated employees across the geographies that we are present in, delivering a simple yet strong promise to our different stakeholders: We\'ll treat you well. We reach out to all economic segments in the GCC countries through our differentiated healthcare services across the Aster, Medcare and Access brands.For more details please visit our websiteAbout the Team:Medcare Hospitals and Medical Centres (Medcare), the premium healthcare division of Aster DM Healthcare, is one of the pioneering healthcare providers in the region.With a focus on delivering a patient-centric journey as well as encouraging clinical excellence and state-of-the-art care, Medcare operates three multi-specialty hospitals including Medcare Hospital Safa Park Dubai, Medcare Hospital Sharjah and Medcare Women and Children Hospital in Dubai and one specialty hospital Medcare Orthopaedics & Spine Hospital. In addition, it has three specialty centres and 12 multi-specialty centres in key locations across Dubai and Sharjah.With a team of 350+ qualified healthcare professionals, Medcare promotes and supports the highest standards in preventive, curative and rehabilitative healthcare.

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