Ortho Technician: Cast Care & Patient Support Specialist

Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance; Columbia (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Paid Time Off

401(k) match

Job summary

Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance, the largest orthopaedic surgery group in Tennessee, invites applications for an Orthopaedic Technician. The role supports patient care in a fast-paced clinical setting across 20+ locations, performing casts, splints, instrument sterilization, and patient education to help patients live their best life.

We value customer service, teamwork, and attention to detail, with opportunities to grow within one of the state's leading orthopaedic practices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Orthopaedic Technician experience preferred.
• Familiarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures in an orthopaedic office.
• Casting experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge of anatomy.
• Exceptional customer service and patient focus.

Responsibilities

• Apply, adjust, and remove fiberglass/plaster casts and splints as directed by a physician or physician assistant.
• Inspect and adjust bandages and equipment.
• Provide patient instructions on cast/splint care.
• Maintain, clean, package, and sterilize surgical instruments used in the office.
• Assist with administering and applying durable medical equipment when needed.
• Basic tasks such as removing sutures and applying bandages.
• Clean and stock cast and procedure rooms.

Skills

Customer service

Patient focus

Education

High school diploma

College education or trade school preferred

Job description

Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance, the largest orthopaedic surgery group in Tennessee, invites applications for an Orthopaedic Technician. The role supports patient care in a fast-paced clinical setting across 20+ locations, performing casts, splints, instrument sterilization, and patient education to help patients live their best life.

We value customer service, teamwork, and attention to detail, with opportunities to grow within one of the state's leading orthopaedic practices.