Orthopedic Technician - Orthopaedic Hooksett - Full Time

Solution for Health International; Hooksett, Northern (NH, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Short-term and long-term disability

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

Elliot Health System in Hooksett, NH, seeks an Orthopedic Technician to join the orthopedic team. This full-time role supports surgical and non-surgical care, applying and adjusting orthopedic devices while collaborating with physicians, nurses, and staff to ensure smooth patient flow.

Primary location is Hooksett with training coverage at Stratham and Manchester locations. High school diploma and formal orthopedic training required; NBOT/ASOP licensure preferred. Competitive benefits provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of formal Orthopedic training program or ASOP certification within 3 months.
• NBOT certification or ASOP licensure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Apply, adjust, maintain and remove orthopedic equipment and appliances.
• Instruct patients and families on proper use of equipment.
• Assist medical staff in the orthopaedic room, inpatient units and operating room.
• Handle daily office tasks such as data entry and appointment scheduling as needed.

Skills

Orthopedic care

Patient instruction

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Orthopedic training program

Tools

Orthopedic devices handling

Fracture braces application

Job description

## Orthopedic Technician - Orthopaedic Hooksett - Full TimeApply: Hooksett, NH: Stratham - 118 Portsmouth Ave: Manchester, NH: Full time: Posted Today: JR13755Come work at the best place to give and receive care!**Job Description:****\\*Primary Location is Hooksett but expect to train/cover for low census Stratham and Manchester Locations\\*.** **About Us** At Elliot Orthopaedics, a Department of Elliot Hospital, we offer expert, personal and individualized care in the diagnosis and treatment of all orthopaedic conditions including sports injuries, trauma care, joint replacement surgery and most musculoskeletal conditions. Together with physical therapy and primary care doctors, we quickly and effectively treat the patient's condition as part of an integrated healthcare team. Our goal is to help our patients to 'Live Better.' **Position Summary: M - F 8 am - 5 pm** The Orthopedic Technologist is a trained member of the orthopedic team who works with all health care professionals in delivering patient care and assuming appropriate responsibilities concerning surgical and non-surgical procedures. **Key Responsibilities** * In conformance with the medical staff’s written orders, provides direct and indirect individualized skilled technical orthopedic care to patients by applying, adjusting, maintaining, and removing specified orthopedic equipment, devices, and appliances.* Instructs patients and their families regarding utilization of orthopaedic equipment, devices and appliances.* Directly assists medical staff in the orthopaedic room, inpatient units and/or operating room.* Accepts telephone orders from the appropriate physician within the scope of his/her responsibility and in adherence to Elliot Hospital policies and procedures. Accepts verbal order only in emergency situations.* Applies fracture braces on the written order of the physician.* Assists in daily functions of the office including but not limited to exam room turnover, data entry, appointment scheduling and insurance per-certifications.* Works effectively with the medical staff, office staff, and administration. Supports a team approach to patient care, working directly with patients and families and maintains a cooperative working relationship interdepartmentally. **Education/Experience/Licensure** * Education: High School diploma or equivalent required. Completion of a formal Orthopedic training program required, or equivalent certification (ASOP) must be obtained within 3 months.* Experience: Previous clinical experience preferred.* Certification/Licensure: National Board of Certification of Orthopaedic Technologists or registered by the American Society of Orthopaedic Professionals preferred. **What Elliot Health System Has to Offer** * Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees* Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage* Competitive pay* Tuition Reimbursement* 403(b) Retirement Savings PlanAnd more!**Work Shift:**Days*SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.*