Charles Kevin Chuacuco
Long Beach,CA
Summary
Accomplished Orthopedic Technician with a proven track record at the US Army, excelling in patient care. Demonstrated expertise in medical records maintenance and aseptic techniques, alongside strong provider relations and written communication skills. Significantly enhanced patient care and operational efficiency in a high-volume orthopedic medical facility.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Orthopedic Technician
US Army
08.2016 - 04.2023
- Prepared and passed instruments, sutures and supplies needed in operative procedure and maintained correct count.
- Set up orthopedic fracture tables for casting procedures and applied variety of plaster and fiberglass casting, splints, braces, soft goods and skin and skeletal traction.
- Measured and fit crutches and canes and instructed patients on proper crutch and cane walking.
- Assessed patient comfort related to cast and splints and assisted with comfort measures.
- Gathered information from patients regarding associated medical appointments.
- Prepared patient charts, pre-admissions and consent forms as necessary.
- Followed up with providers to address requests and concerns.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Answered phone calls and messages for 20 physicians at the orthopedic medical facility, scheduling appointments, and handling patient inquiries.
Education
Associate of Science - Radiology
Long Beach City College
Long Beach06.2025
Skills
- Physical Assessment
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Aseptic Techniques
- Written Communication
- Copying documents
- Patient Charting
- Supporting patients
- Provider Relations
- Scheduling appointments
- Medical Records Maintenance
- Medical Terminology
- Preparing claims
Languages
Tagalog
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Orthopedic Technician
US Army
08.2016 - 04.2023
Associate of Science - Radiology
Long Beach City College
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