Orthopedic Technician: Casts, Braces & Patient Care

Endeavor-Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 46,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Endeavor Health in Chicago is seeking an Orthopedic Technician to support physicians and nursing staff in cast application, bracing and patient education. You will assist with exams, documentation in EMR and coordination of care across multiple hospital sites.

The role requires knowledge of NorthShore policies, strong communication, CPR certification and willingness to travel to other locations. Flexibility in hours and weekend rotation is expected.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• 1 year of experience in a physician practice setting preferred.
• Current CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians, PAs and nurses with orthopedic patient care.
• Apply casts, braces, splints and manage cast care.
• Prepare patients for physician visits and document in EMR.
• Set up sterile fields and assist with minor procedures.
• Educate patients on cast care and brace use.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Computer skills

CPR certification

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant program (accredited)

OCNS-C Certification

Orthopedic Technologist certification

Job description

Endeavor Health in Chicago is seeking an Orthopedic Technician to support physicians and nursing staff in cast application, bracing and patient education. You will assist with exams, documentation in EMR and coordination of care across multiple hospital sites.

The role requires knowledge of NorthShore policies, strong communication, CPR certification and willingness to travel to other locations. Flexibility in hours and weekend rotation is expected.