Orthopedic Technician

bwh.harvard.edu

Boston, MA, USA
Base: not specified; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Fully remote
Apply casts braces and splints
Set up traction procedures
Instruct patients on device care
The role provides specialized support in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of orthopedic conditions under supervision

Job Summary

  • The role provides specialized support in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of orthopedic conditions under supervision.
  • Essential duties include setting up traction, applying casts and braces, and instructing patients on proper device care and exercises.
  • Mass General Brigham offers competitive base pay, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities for high-performing teams.

Matching Summary

The role provides specialized support in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of orthopedic conditions under supervision.

Salary

Base: Not specified; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits, career advancement, differentials, premiums, bonuses

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Apply casts braces and splints
  • Set up traction procedures
  • Instruct patients on device care
  • Maintain orthopedic equipment
  • Cut fashion devices from materials

Nice-to-have

  • Effective communication with diverse patients
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Sensitivity to patient needs

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent required
  • 2-3 years related patient care experience
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification preferred
  • Orthopaedic Technologist Certification (OTC) preferred
  • 0-1 year specific orthopedics experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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