Orthopedic Technician I: Casting, Splints & Patient Care

Washington University in St. Louis; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 22 days of vacation

Competitive health insurance packages

Defined contribution Retirement Savings Plan

Free Metro transit U-Pass

Job summary

A leading medical university in St. Louis seeks an Orthopedic Technician I to assist in orthopaedic procedures, including casting and splinting, and manage clinical supplies. No prior experience is needed, though preferred qualifications include experience as a Medical Assistant or related roles. This role offers competitive pay and significant health benefits, making it a great opportunity for career development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ambulation skills and experience with orthopedic management.
• Documented training in medical assistant functions is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with splinting and casting.
• Order and maintain clinical supplies.
• Document care administered in electronic medical records.

Skills

Ambulation

Chart Preparation

Clinical Supplies Management

Communication

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

HIPAA

Human Anatomy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A leading medical university in St. Louis seeks an Orthopedic Technician I to assist in orthopaedic procedures, including casting and splinting, and manage clinical supplies. No prior experience is needed, though preferred qualifications include experience as a Medical Assistant or related roles. This role offers competitive pay and significant health benefits, making it a great opportunity for career development.