Certified Orthopedic Technician & Clinic Support

Direct Jobs; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 24,796 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

Direct Jobs is seeking an Orthopedic Specialist to assist the surgeon with patient care, including casting, scheduling procedures, and managing clinic flow. The role involves triaging calls, taking vital signs, and sometimes front desk duties to ensure smooth patient experiences.

Requirements include a high school diploma, NBCOT or ASOP registration, and BLS certification. The position supports orthopedic patients in a clinic setting with a Monday–Friday 8AM–5PM schedule.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• NBCOT certification or ASOP registration; BLS through the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Assist Orthopedic Surgeon with clinical patient care including casting and procedures.
• Schedule surgical and diagnostic procedures and provide pre- and post-instruction.
• Triage patient calls and manage pain prior to appointments.
• Take vital signs and assist with rooming patients.
• Provide front desk support as needed.

Skills

Effective communication

Customer service

Anatomy knowledge

Orthopedic devices handling

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Orthopedic equipment handling

Job description

Direct Jobs is seeking an Orthopedic Specialist to assist the surgeon with patient care, including casting, scheduling procedures, and managing clinic flow. The role involves triaging calls, taking vital signs, and sometimes front desk duties to ensure smooth patient experiences.

Requirements include a high school diploma, NBCOT or ASOP registration, and BLS certification. The position supports orthopedic patients in a clinic setting with a Monday–Friday 8AM–5PM schedule.