Orthopedic Laser Therapy Technician

OLC Development, Inc; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental plan

Paid time off

401(k)

Job summary

OrthoLazer is seeking an Orthopedic Laser Therapy Technician in Oak Brook, IL, to administer MLS laser treatments, monitor patient progress, and reinforce treatment plans. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, safety, and teamwork in a busy clinical environment designed to relieve musculoskeletal pain.

The ideal candidate has healthcare or fitness background, anatomy knowledge, and comfort with EMR systems, with opportunities for professional growth within a scalable clinic.

Qualifications

• Certification, degree, or relevant healthcare experience (PTA/OTA, athletic training, medical assisting).
• Foundational knowledge of anatomy and musculoskeletal system.
• Experience in clinical, fitness, or rehab settings preferred.
• Tech-savvy with EMR and new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Deliver MLS Laser Therapy to patients (2-3 per hour).
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatments as needed.
• Educate patients on laser therapy expectations.
• Maintain a clean, safe clinical environment and record documentation.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth patient flow.

Skills

EMR familiarity

Anatomy knowledge

Multitasking

Patient communication

Clinical documentation

Education

Healthcare or fitness background

Tools

EMR software

Medical devices

Job description

Job Title: Orthopedic Laser Therapy Technician

About OrthoLazer

OrthoLazer Orthopedic Wellness Centers are redefining how musculoskeletal pain is treated - offering a cutting-edge, drug-free, and non-invasive solution for both acute and chronic conditions. Our approach blends innovative MLS laser technology with a highly personalized patient experience, helping individuals recover faster, move better, and live with less pain.

We are a values-driven organization guided by: Care from Our Core, Pursue Excellence, Communicate Candidly, Shine as One, and We Are Orthopreneurs. These principles shape how we care for patients, support one another, and grow our impact.

Position Overview

As an Orthopedic Laser Therapy Technician, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality, non-invasive treatments that directly improve patients’ quality of life. You will work closely with patients throughout their care journey - administering MLS laser therapy, monitoring progress, and reinforcing confidence in their treatment plan.

This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about patient care, have a strong foundation in musculoskeletal health, and thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver MLS Laser Therapy treatments efficiently and effectively (2-3 patients per hour)
• Provide a high-touch, personalized experience that ensures patient comfort, trust, and engagement
• Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting approach as needed to support optimal outcomes
• Educate patients on laser therapy and treatment expectationsMaintain a clean, safe, and organized clinical environment in accordance with best practices
• Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless patient flow and exceptional service delivery
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development to deepen clinical and technical expertise

Communication & Patient Experience

• Demonstrate professionalism, discretion, and a strong commitment to patient confidentiality
• Build trust quickly with patients through clear, confident, and empathetic communication
• Effectively explain treatment plans and reinforce the value of laser therapy
• Deliver a consistently exceptional patient experience, ensuring every individual feels seen, heard, and supported
• Work collaboratively with team members to create a positive, high-performing culture

Qualifications

• Certification, degree (completed or in progress), or relevant experience in a healthcare or wellness-related field, such as: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA), Athletic Training, Medical Assisting (orthopedic focus preferred), Exercise Science or Personal Training
• Foundational knowledge of anatomy and the musculoskeletal system
• Experience working with patients or clients in a clinical, fitness, or rehabilitation setting preferred
• Strong technical aptitude and comfort with electronic medical records (EMR) and new technologies
• Highly organized, self-directed, and able to manage multiple patients and priorities simultaneously
• Ability to stand and remain active for extended periods during shifts

Why Join OrthoLazer?

• Be part of an innovative and rapidly growing healthcare model
• Make a meaningful impact by helping patients manage pain and inflammation from musculoskeletal conditions
• Work in a collaborative, purpose-driven team environment
• Gain specialized training in advanced laser therapy technology
• Opportunity for career growth and advancement within a scaling organization

At OrthoLazer, we don’t just treat pain - we change lives.
If you’re driven by purpose, energized by patient care, and excited to be part of something innovative, we’d love to meet you.

Schedule:

• Full-Time
• Monday - Friday
• 8am - 5pm with the ability to occassionally open @ 7:30am or close @ 6pm

Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• PTO
• 401k