Orthopedic Technician: Casts, Braces & Patient Care

Baylor Scott & White Health; Bee Cave (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

PTO Day 1

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking an Orthopedic Technician to support physicians and care teams at our Bee Cave, TX location. The role includes applying casts and braces, preparing patients, and educating them on post-procedure exercises.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of orthopedic experience, strong aseptic technique, and excellent communication skills to ensure high-quality patient care and safety.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of experience in an orthopedic setting.
• Assist physicians and maintain aseptic technique.
• Provide patient education and exercise guidance.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians in procedures requiring aseptic techniques and prep.
• Apply and remove casts, splints, and braces for optimal fit.
• Explain procedures to patients and provide reassurance.
• Demonstrate brace/splint application and teach post-injury exercises.
• Maintain a clean, organized work environment and manage supplies.
• Participate in performance improvement activities and in-service education.
• Assist with wound care, including debridement if needed.

Skills

Orthopedic procedures

Patient communication

Aseptic technique

Casting & splinting

Care coordination

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Orthopedic equipment

Job description

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking an Orthopedic Technician to support physicians and care teams at our Bee Cave, TX location. The role includes applying casts and braces, preparing patients, and educating them on post-procedure exercises.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of orthopedic experience, strong aseptic technique, and excellent communication skills to ensure high-quality patient care and safety.