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Work History
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Nancy Chow

Buena Park

Summary

Professional orthopedic technician known for delivering exemplary patient care and fostering teamwork. Proven expertise in pre-operative preparation and post-operative education, ready to support high-quality orthopedic care and optimize patient recovery.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Orthopedic Technician

Kaiser Permanente
Orange, CA
04.2003 - Current
  • Assisted orthopedic surgeons with patient care and preparation for surgical procedures.
  • Applied and removed orthopedic casts, splints, and braces accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintained inventory of medical supplies and ensured equipment readiness for procedures.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to coordinate patient treatment plans effectively.
  • Educated patients on post-operative care and rehabilitation protocols thoroughly.
  • Prepared and passed instruments, sutures and supplies needed in operative procedure and maintained correct count.
  • Contributed to successful surgeries by effectively preparing patients for procedures through explanation and pre-operative assistance.

Education

Diploma - Orthopedic Technician Program

ROP
Anaheim, CA
2002

High School Diploma -

Ocean View High School
Huntington Beach, CA
06-1994

Skills

  • Pre-operative preparation
  • Post operative care
  • Aseptic techniques
  • Patient positioning
  • Orthopedic surgery assistance
  • Cast removal
  • Splint application
  • Orthopedic device fitting
  • Orthopedic bracing
  • Orthopedic casting
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Patient care
  • Reliability
  • Active listening
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Patient education
  • Professionalism

Certification

  • Certified Ortho Tech II, Kaiser Permanente - current

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Orthopedic Technician

Kaiser Permanente
04.2003 - Current

Diploma - Orthopedic Technician Program

ROP

High School Diploma -

Ocean View High School
Nancy Chow