Ortho Tech

DMOS Orthopaedic Centers; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company contribution

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Generous PTO (up to 22 days/year) for,

Friendly, fun and dedicated peers.

Over 70 years of orthopedic care!

Job summary

DMOS Orthopaedic Centers in Ankeny, IA is seeking an Ortho Tech to support physicians and provide a warm, efficient patient experience. You’ll greet patients, help with casting, wound care, and prepare them for their appointment.

This full-time role is Monday through Friday with occasional Saturday coverage every 6–8 weeks; the team is close-knit, dedicated to high‑quality orthopedic care, and offers opportunity to grow in patient-facing clinical support.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and professional demeanor.
• Calm under pressure with reassuring presence for patients.
• Ability to work independently and stay focused while supporting the care team.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for orthopedic appointments.
• Assist with casting, cast removal, and wound care.
• Support physicians and clinic team to ensure timely, friendly patient experiences.

Skills

Communication

Calm under pressure

Independent worker

Job description

Description

As an Ortho Tech at DMOS working in Ankeny, you'll help our patients get back to living by taking an important step in their care by gathering basic information to efficiently support the Physician during a patient's appointment. Every day you will work alongside our Physicians and fellow clinical team members to create a comfortable patient experience, ensuring everyone gets seen in a timely fashion. To thrive in this role, you have a passion for patient care and orthopaedic field. This is a Monday - Friday full-time opportunity, with a Saturday (8AM-12pm) coverage every 6-8 weeks.

Here’s What You Can Expect

• You’ll be on your feet most of the day greeting and preparing patients for their Orthopaedic appointment. You are the patient's kind guide and reliable helper during their appointment assisting with casting, cast removal and wound care.
• Reaching, stooping, and walking while assisting patients with their care during appointments
• A small, close-knit team of professionals you can rely on who work closely with our doctors to provide patient care we are proud of.

What We’re Looking For

• Communication. You know how to communicate clearly and professionally. You know how important it is to listen, ask questions, and avoid interrupting.
• Calm. Ability to provide reassurance when patients are nervous.
• Independent worker. You know how to keep yourself focused and when to ask for help.

Why DMOS?

• 401(k) with company contribution event if you don't make one.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance including generous PTO with the option for hourly employees to earn up to 22 days a year
• Friendly, fun and dedicated peers.
• Over 70 years of orthopedic care!