Orthopedic Technician I — Casting & Patient Care

Arkansas Children's; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Arkansas Children's seeks a full-time orthopedic clinic aide at the Bentonville Ortho Walk-In Clinic. The role involves assisting with casting, wound care, and patient care under physician orders in a fast-paced setting.

Requires casting experience and 2 years of related work; HS diploma or GED may substitute. Casting devices and orthopedic appliances will be used daily in patient care.

Qualifications

• 2 years of relevant experience; HS Diploma or GED may substitute for 2 years of work experience
• High school diploma or GED or equivalent recommended

Responsibilities

• Applies and removes casts, braces, and splints per physician orders.
• Performs wound care and dressing changes per physician orders.
• Assists physicians and nurses with orthopedic procedures.
• Documents patient care and other assignments according to department guidelines.
• Maintains cast room supplies and keeps area neat and clean at all times.

Skills

Casting experience

Orthopedic patient care

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

No education requirements

Job description

Arkansas Children's seeks a full-time orthopedic clinic aide at the Bentonville Ortho Walk-In Clinic. The role involves assisting with casting, wound care, and patient care under physician orders in a fast-paced setting.

Requires casting experience and 2 years of related work; HS diploma or GED may substitute. Casting devices and orthopedic appliances will be used daily in patient care.