Nada Alghamdi
Dammam,Saudi Arabia
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Orthopaedic Technician
King Fahad University Hospital
Khobar, Saudi Arabia
06.2024 - 05.2025
- Application and Removal of Casts: Apply, adjust, and remove various types of orthopedic casts (plaster or fiberglass), splints, and bandages for fractures and other injuries.
- Orthopedic Device Management: Fit and adjust durable medical equipment (DME), including braces, slings, walking boots, and traction equipment.
- Patient Education: Instruct patients and families on the proper care of casts and splints, as well as the use of walking aids like crutches, canes, and walkers.
- Clinical Support: Assist physicians with in-office procedures such as joint aspirations, digital blocks, and minor surgical interventions.
- Patient Preparation and Intake: Take patient medical histories and vital signs, and prepare patients and examination rooms for treatment or surgery.
- Wound and Post-Operative Care: Perform basic wound care, including cleaning wounds and removing sutures, staples, or pins under medical direction.
- Equipment Maintenance: Clean, sterilize, and maintain orthopedic tools and instruments, such as cast saws and surgical equipment.
Education
Biology Biotechnology
ALBAHA UNIVERSITY
Albaha01-2017
Skills
- Communication: Expressing ideas clearly through writing, speaking, and active listening
- Problem-Solving: Identifying issues and implementing effective, creative solutions
- Teamwork: Collaborating effectively to achieve shared organizational goals
- Profetional in microsoft programs including word, excel, and powerpoint
Languages
English
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Orthopaedic Technician
King Fahad University Hospital
06.2024 - 05.2025
Biology Biotechnology
ALBAHA UNIVERSITY