Cast Technician with License With DOH [Western And Arabic Speaking]

Redford Recruiters; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Cast Technician to support patient care and orthopedic treatment at a government hospital in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in Orthopedic Technology and experience in an orthopedic setting. Responsibilities include applying and removing casts, assisting surgeons, and providing patient instructions. This role emphasizes maintaining high standards of patient comfort and safety.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working in an orthopedic or clinical setting.
• Strong knowledge of various casting and splinting materials and techniques.
• Ability to work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and rehabilitation teams.
• Adherence to safety and infection control protocols.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, apply, and remove casts, splints, braces, and other orthopedic devices.
• Assist orthopedic surgeons during immobilization procedures.
• Instruct patients and families on proper care and maintenance of casts.
• Monitor patients for complications like swelling or restricted circulation.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Diploma or certification as a Cast Technician or in Orthopedic Technology

Job description

Summary

We are seeking a Cast Technician who will play a vital role in supporting patient care and orthopedic treatment at one of the esteemed Government Hospital in Abu Dhabi. Your expertise in applying, adjusting, and removing casts and splints, along with your ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary medical team, will be essential in ensuring optimal recovery and patient comfort. This position contributes significantly to helping patients heal safely, maintain mobility, and achieve the best possible outcomes following orthopedic procedures or injuries.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, apply, and remove casts, splints, braces, and other orthopedic devices as prescribed by physicians.
• Assist orthopedic surgeons and physicians during procedures requiring immobilization.
• Instruct patients and families on proper care and maintenance of casts and splints.
• Monitor patients for signs of complications such as swelling, pressure sores, or restricted circulation.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and sterilization of casting materials and work areas.
• Ensure proper fit, comfort, and function of orthopedic devices.
• Record and maintain accurate documentation of procedures performed and materials used.
• Stay updated on new casting techniques, materials, and safety practices in orthopedic care.

Requirements

• Diploma or certification as a Cast Technician or in Orthopedic Technology.
• Proven experience working in an orthopedic or clinical setting.
• Strong knowledge of various casting and splinting materials and techniques.
• Ability to work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and rehabilitation teams.
• Excellent patient care, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and adherence to safety and infection control protocols.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of patient comfort and professional conduct.

Benefits

Salary & Benefits: Will be discussed in the interview.