Orthopedic Technician I

Carilion Clinic

Roanoke, US
Onsite
Application, management and removal of orthopedic casts
Patient care delegated
Basic dressing changes
Performs a variety of tasks associated with the application, management and removal of orthopedic casts, splints, and braces as directed by the physician/ physician's assistant

Job Summary

  • Performs a variety of tasks associated with the application, management and removal of orthopedic casts, splints, and braces as directed by the physician/ physician's assistant.
  • Assists physicians and staff in delivery of direct medical care in a high volume, clinical setting.
  • Carilion offers a well-rounded benefits package, and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life – at work and when you’re away.

Matching Summary

Performs a variety of tasks associated with the application, management and removal of orthopedic casts, splints, and braces as directed by the physician/ physician's assistant.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • application, management and removal of orthopedic casts
  • patient care delegated
  • basic dressing changes
  • patient/family education
  • maintaining orthopedic supplies

Nice-to-have

  • interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills
  • knowledge of growth and development
  • understanding theory and application of skin skeletal traction

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Commitment to work toward national certification
  • Completion of basic medical terminology course
  • Completion of basic skeletal anatomy
  • No supervisory responsibilities

Work Rights

Not specified

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