Ortho Tech - Ortho Clinic

About the role

The Orthopedic Clinic Technician provides direct and indirect patient care support within a fast-paced orthopedic clinic setting. This role assists physicians with surgical and non-surgical orthopedic procedures, including cast applications and removals, fracture care, dressing changes, brace fittings, and patient education. The Technician supports both inpatient and outpatient orthopedic care by applying and monitoring mobilization and immobilization devices such as slings, braces, traction equipment, and continuous passive motion machines. This position also plays an active role in surgery and procedure scheduling, ensuring all required testing, authorizations, and resources are coordinated prior to procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assists physicians with surgical and non-surgical orthopedic procedures
• Applies and monitors mobilization and immobilization devices
• Serves as a liaison between patients and physicians
• Supports surgery and procedure scheduling
• Maintains patient records and documentation
• Ensures all required testing, authorizations, and resources are coordinated prior to procedures

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Athletic training or related healthcare education preferred
• Previous experience in a hospital, orthopedic, sports medicine, or physician office setting is preferred
• BLS certification is required, with orthopedic certification required within six months of hire
• Weekend and holiday rotation may occasionally be required

Qualifications

• Demonstrates strong communication skills, attention to detail, compassion, and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented clinical environment
• Knowledge and understanding of medical terminology and human anatomy and physiology
• Excellent Gross and Fine motor skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Skills

• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Excellent computer skills, including proficiency with electronic health record systems

Benefits

Competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and more.

Pay

Salary range: $XX - $YY based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

This is a 5-day per week clinic position.