Orthopedic Technician

Innovative Health Management Partner/Newport Orthopedic Institute; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 44,083; Full time

Job summary

A coastal orthopedic specialty group in California is seeking a skilled Orthopedic Technician to assist orthopedic surgeons in providing high-quality patient care. This full-time role involves applying and removing casts, ensuring examination rooms are stocked, and maintaining accurate patient records. Ideal candidates will have strong knowledge in anatomy and teamwork skills, and a certification as an Orthopedic Technician is preferred. This position offers a pay range of $30.00 to $32.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; certification as an Orthopedic Technician preferred.
• Strong knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
• Previous experience working in a hospital or clinical setting is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist orthopedic surgeons and medical professionals in patient care.
• Apply and remove casts, braces, and orthopedic devices.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.

Skills

Knowledge of human anatomy

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma

Certification as an Orthopedic Technician

Tools

Orthopedic equipment

Job description

At Newport Orthopedic Institute, "Motion is Life!" What you’ll find here is something special – it’s purposeful work done with a shared sense of community that brings us all together. We take pride in bringing motion back to the lives of the patients we serve. As one of the largest coastal orthopedic specialty groups in Orange County, NOI has established a remarkable track record of innovation and medical care that enables our providers to improve the lives of our patients. Our facilities are located in Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, San Clemente, and Irvine. We are a growing organization and have immediate openings for eager and driven professionals at our Newport Beach location.

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Orthopedic Technician to join our team. As an Orthopedic Technician, you will play a crucial role in assisting orthopedic surgeons and other medical professionals in providing high‑quality patient care. Your responsibilities will include performing various duties related to patient service, care, and support. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong background in anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology who are passionate about helping patients in need.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Applications of casts and splints removal of casts
• Fit patients for DME
• Prepare examination rooms and ensure they are properly stocked with necessary supplies
• Apply and remove casts, braces, and other orthopedic devices as directed by medical staff
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent required; certification as an Orthopedic Technician preferred
• Strong knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
• Previous experience working in a hospital or clinical setting is highly desirable
• Familiarity with orthopedic equipment and devices
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to provide compassionate patient service
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively

If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for orthopedics and providing exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team of healthcare professionals dedicated to improving the lives of our patients. Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration.

Job Type: Full‑time

Pay: $30.00 - $32.00 per hour

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