Orthopedic Cast Technician: Patient Care & Mobility

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

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.