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Orthopedic Intern Jobs in Idaho (NOW HIRING)

Pharmacy Technician

Pocatello, ID

$17.25 - $21/hr

... orthopedic services, a full suite of cardiac care, Center of Excellence recognized surgeons ... Active Registered Pharmacy Technician or Intern in good standing with the Idaho Board of Pharmacy.

Pharmacy Technician

Pocatello, ID · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

... orthopedic services, a full suite of cardiac care, Center of Excellence recognized surgeons ... Active Registered Pharmacy Technician or Intern in good standing with the Idaho Board of Pharmacy.

Orthopedic Intern information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Orthopedic Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Orthopedic Intern, you need a solid background in human anatomy, musculoskeletal systems, and clinical assessment, typically achieved through completion of medical school and relevant rotations. Familiarity with radiology tools, electronic medical records (EMRs), and basic orthopedic surgical instruments is commonly required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work well under pressure are essential soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring accurate diagnoses, effective patient care, and seamless collaboration within orthopedic teams.

What are the typical responsibilities and learning opportunities for an Orthopedic Intern during a rotation?

As an Orthopedic Intern, you'll be involved in a variety of tasks such as assisting in surgeries, performing patient assessments, managing pre- and post-operative care, and participating in daily rounds. You'll also have the opportunity to shadow experienced orthopedic surgeons, engage in hands-on skills training, and attend educational conferences or seminars. The environment is fast-paced and collaborative, with interns often working closely with residents, fellows, attending physicians, and allied health staff. This role provides a strong foundation in orthopedic principles and patient management, offering valuable exposure for those considering a career in orthopedic surgery.

What are orthopedic interns?

Orthopedic interns are medical doctors in their first year of residency who are training in the field of orthopedic surgery. They work under the supervision of experienced orthopedic surgeons, assisting with patient care, surgeries, and rounds. Their responsibilities typically include diagnosing musculoskeletal injuries, participating in surgical procedures, and learning about orthopedic treatments and patient management. The internship year helps prepare them for further specialization and advanced responsibilities in orthopedic surgery.

What is the difference between Orthopedic Intern vs Orthopedic Resident?

AspectOrthopedic InternOrthopedic Resident
CredentialsMedical degree (MD), completion of medical schoolMedical degree (MD), completed medical school, in residency training
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, supervised clinical settingsHospitals, surgical centers, ongoing training in orthopedic surgery
ResponsibilitiesAssist in patient care, observe surgeries, learn orthopedic practicesPerform surgeries, diagnose, develop treatment plans under supervision

Orthopedic interns are medical graduates gaining initial clinical experience, while orthopedic residents are in specialized training to become orthopedic surgeons. Interns focus on learning and assisting, whereas residents take on more responsibility and perform procedures under supervision.

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Respiratory Therapist Intern

Portneuf Health

Pocatello, ID • On-site

Other

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Overview

Join our team as a variable shift, PRN, Respiratory Therapist Intern in Pocatello, ID. 

Why Join Us? 

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better 

  • Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. 
  • People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. 
  • Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. 

Get to Know Your Team: 

  • Portneuf Medical Center (PMC) is a nationally recognized healthcare leader with 205 beds, serving as the region's Level II Trauma Center and tertiary referral hospital and is home to the Portneuf Heart and Vascular Institute, Portneuf Cancer Center, Portneuf Medical Group and Portneuf Air Rescue. PMC has a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, an adult intensive care unit, nationally recognized orthopedic services, a full suite of cardiac care, Center of Excellence recognized surgeons, imaging, primary and specialty care.

Responsibilities
  • Assists in the providing respiratory care to patients with healthcare issues affecting the cardiopulmonary system on adult inpaitent care areas excluding critical care
  • Conducts a program of treatment, management, diagnostic evaluation and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system in a safe and therapeutically effective manner.
  • Independently performs therapeutic interventions on the adult inpatient floors. (Excludes: Ventilators, emergency room, critical care areas and pediatrics. If under direct supervision, RT apprentice may perform excluded interventions.)
  • Determines the impact of interventions on the patient’s condition and recognizes the patients progress toward meeting desired outcomes.
  • Documents care in accordance with Policies and Procedures.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Current full-time student in an accredited school of Respiratory Therapy that leads to a degree or certificate in Respiratory Care.
  • RT Intern must maintain full-time status in a Respiratory Therapy program for continued employment.
  • BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Qualifications:

Job Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Current full-time student in an accredited school of Respiratory Therapy that leads to a degree or certificate in Respiratory Care.
  • RT Intern must maintain full-time status in a Respiratory Therapy program for continued employment.
  • BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

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