Orthopedic Technician - TOSH Specialty Clinic

Davita Inc.; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks an Orthopedic Technician for its TOSH Specialty Clinic. The role involves assisting physicians in casting and splinting, providing patient instructions, and managing medical workflows. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong patient care skills and have relevant experience, contributing to the team's commitment to improving patient outcomes.

Benefits

Health: Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Leave

Education discount for staff and dependents

Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution

Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000

Career Training and Educational Opportunities

Concierge prescription delivery

Qualifications

• One year of direct patient care experience required.
• Medical Assistant or Orthopedic Tech experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with applying and managing casts.
• Educate patients on cast, splint, and brace care.
• Record medical history and vital signs.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Orthopedic Technician - TOSH Specialty Clinic

Closing Date: 07/17/2025

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Type of Position: Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support

Job Type: Regular

Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available: No

Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) offers a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that promote teamwork and diversity. We focus on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS benefits and perks (available for benefits-eligible positions only):

• Health: Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on main campus using UAMS pharmacy

Below are the position details and requirements. To apply, click the Apply button.

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Department: ICE | MUSL | TOSH Specialty Clinic

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Summary of Job Duties

The Orthopedic Technician assists physicians professionally in casting, splinting, and bracing. Provides patient instructions on cast and brace care.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED plus one year of direct patient care experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Medical Assistant or Orthopedic Tech experience

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with applying and managing casts
• Educate patients on cast, splint, and brace care
• Record medical history and vital signs
• Advise on treatment and medication
• Collect lab samples and document submissions
• Manage inventory of supplies and equipment
• Perform other duties as assigned

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents

• Three professional references (name, email, business title)
• Resume

Optional Documents

• Proof of Veteran Status

Special Instructions: Apply through the University of Arkansas System Career Site. Do not send applications directly to the recruitment contact.

Pre-employment screening includes TB testing, background check, motor vehicle report, and substance abuse testing. Criminal history will be evaluated in context.

Physical activity levels vary; includes sitting, standing, walking, and handling items.

Benefits Eligible: Yes

All candidates' information is confidential. Please apply directly through the employer’s website.