Clinical Assistant/Orthopedic Technician- Winston Salem/Clemmons, NC

OrthoCarolina; Winston-Salem (NC); Sur place; USD 35 000 - 48 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid holidays

Wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

Résumé du poste

OrthoCarolina is hiring an Orthopedic/Casting Technician for our Winston-Salem and Clemmons offices. You will manage casts, splints, and DME under physician supervision, while supporting patient education and clinical operations.

Ideal candidates have two years in orthopedics, relevant certifications, and the ability to assist in sterile procedures and room prep. This role emphasizes patient care and collaboration with providers.

Qualifications

• Two years' experience in orthopedics; CMA/RMA, ATC or EMT with casting/splints preferred.
• Orthopedic Tech Certification or equivalent certification is acceptable.

Responsabilités

• Apply, remove, and assess need for changes of orthopedic casts and immobilization devices under physician guidance.
• Perform aseptic dressing changes and assist in setting up sterile fields for procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the cast room; stock supplies and assist with autoclaving sterilization.

Connaissances

Orthopedics experience

CMA/RMA

ATC

EMT with casting/splints

Orthopedic tech certification

Formation

A.S. Biology

B.S. Biology

Description du poste

At OrthoCarolina, our team is our greatest asset and the foundation of our success. We are a diverse group of individuals, accountable to each other to uphold the standards of excellence and promote an environment of teamwork throughout the organization. OrthoCarolina has 43 unique care locations with over 1300 professionals who share a common goal to make lives better. Our employees are eligible for a full spectrum of benefits including paid company holidays, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement.

To learn more about Team OC please visit https://www.orthocarolina.com/about-us

We are currently searching for an Orthopedic/Casting Technician to work with our providers at our OrthoCarolina Winston Salem and Clemmons office locations. The Orthopedic/Cast Tech is responsible for the splint/ cast management of patients The major scope of this position is the removal and application of numerous and various types of casts, DME, and splints. This position also requires completing various forms and waivers for DME per OrthoCarolina policies and procedures and may also act as a clinical assistant as needed.

Essential Functions

• Providing quality orthopedic care for patients requiring immobilization including applying, removing, and assessing the need for change of all types of orthopedic casts and immobilization devices, removal of sutures and or staple, and application of DME supplies under the direction of a physician/provider.
• Provides aseptic dressing changes and has the ability to set up surgical/sterile fields.
• Maintains patient care environment including orders; receives and stores supplies/medications; cleans/stocks exam and procedure rooms; assists in the cleaning and sterilization of instruments in autoclave.
• Maintains cleanliness of cast room, supplies in the cast room, clinical areas and patient rooms.
• Prepares for pin removal from patients.
• Provides pin care and provides the patient and/or significant other with pin care instruction.

Skills and Abilities

• Provide excellent customer service by educating patients/families regarding application/wearing of orthotic devices and serves as resource for patients.

Qualifications

Two years' experience in orthopedics, highly preferred CMA/RMA, ATC or EMT with experience in casting/splints Orthopedic Tech Certification or equivalent certification Employee Type Regular Qualifications Skills Education A.S: Biology, B.S.: Biology Certifications National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Language Work Experience Clinical Experience