Orthopedic Technician: Casts, DME & Clinic Support

Socket.dev; Flagstaff (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Arizona Orthopedics is seeking an Orthopedic Technician to support patient care, casts and DME management. The role involves inventory control, patient education on cast care and durable medical equipment, and collaboration with physicians and staff across CORE clinics.

The ideal candidate has orthopedic technician training or related medical experience, strong organization, and ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment. Some travel within the community may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED preferred.
• Completion of Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Technician training program or Medical Assistant program, or at least one year of related medical facility experience.

Responsibilities

• Applies and adjusts fiberglass casts and traction equipment as directed by the physician.
• Educates patients on cast care and proper use of DME items.
• Maintains DME inventory and stock levels; tracks usage.
• Places orders using par levels and adjusts as needed.
• Assists in clinic with non-clinical tasks during downtime; supports staff and providers.

Skills

DME inventory

EMR experience

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Orthopedic technician training

Tools

EMR system

Fax/Copy machine

Job description

Northern Arizona Orthopedics is seeking an Orthopedic Technician to support patient care, casts and DME management. The role involves inventory control, patient education on cast care and durable medical equipment, and collaboration with physicians and staff across CORE clinics.

The ideal candidate has orthopedic technician training or related medical experience, strong organization, and ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment. Some travel within the community may be required.