Ambulatory Orthopaedic Technician — Impact & Growth

St.-Thomas-Elgin-General-Hospital-; St. Thomas; On-site; CAD 49,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HOOPP

Paid vacation & benefits

Training and development opportunities

Wellness program access

Job summary

St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital in St. Thomas, ON, is seeking an Orthopaedic Technician for the fracture clinic to apply, adjust and remove casts and splints and support the Orthopedic Team in fracture management.

The ideal candidate is CSOT‑certified, a CSOT member in good standing, with BLS, aseptic technique experience, anatomy knowledge and strong patient safety focus. This full-time role includes HOOPP, paid vacation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for training and professional

Qualifications

• Graduate of CSOT recognized Orthopaedic Technician program or equivalent.
• Member in good standing with the CSOT.
• Recent 1 year of experience with application and removal of casts and splints.
• BLS Certification.
• Experience in aseptic technique (sterile gloving, sterile field).
• Basic understanding of anatomical structures and their relationships.
• Knowledge and commitment to patient and staff safety.
• Basic computer skills (Outlook, Cerner, Electronic Patient Record).
• Ability to adapt in a changing environment.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Excellent attendance record per STEGH policy.
• Acceptable performance per STEGH values.

Responsibilities

• Apply, adjust and remove casts, splints, and traction fittings in the fracture clinic.
• Provide education and instruction to patients and support to the Surgeon and Orthopedic Team.
• Assist with fracture management and overall patient care.

Skills

BLS Certification

Aseptic technique

Anatomy knowledge

Patient safety

Professional development

Education

CSOT program or equivalent

Tools

Cerner

Outlook

Job description

St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital in St. Thomas, ON, is seeking an Orthopaedic Technician for the fracture clinic to apply, adjust and remove casts and splints and support the Orthopedic Team in fracture management.

The ideal candidate is CSOT‑certified, a CSOT member in good standing, with BLS, aseptic technique experience, anatomy knowledge and strong patient safety focus. This full-time role includes HOOPP, paid vacation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for training and professional