Orthopedic Technologist — Cast Room & Patient Care Pro

Spire Orthopedic Partners; Tyngsborough (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous PTO

Health insurance

Job summary

Spire Orthopedic Partners in Massachusetts is seeking an Orthopedic Technician to support the cast room and assist with clinical procedures. The role focuses on casting, splinting, wound care, patient education and teamwork with physicians and staff.

Applicants should have a high school diploma (ATC/Orthopedic Technician certification preferred) and at least 1 year of cast room or medical office experience. Join a dynamic network offering growth, generous PTO and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Orthopedic Technician and/or ATC Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Applies, removes, and adjusts casts and splints as ordered by physician or PA.
• Applies prefabricated splints and braces and adjusts them as needed.
• Assesses patient comfort related to casting/splinting and notifies clinical staff.
• Removes sutures and staples.
• Provides wound care and incisional dressings.
• Assists physicians with procedures such as closed reductions of fractures.
• Fits and trains patients to use crutches and canes.
• Educates patients on care and use of casts, splints, braces, and mobility aids.
• Maintains inventory and orders supplies for the cast room.
• Trains new staff in cast room procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization & multitasking

Patience & professionalism

Guideline interpretation

Education

High School Diploma

ATC/Orthopedic Technician certification (preferred)

Job description

Spire Orthopedic Partners in Massachusetts is seeking an Orthopedic Technician to support the cast room and assist with clinical procedures. The role focuses on casting, splinting, wound care, patient education and teamwork with physicians and staff.

Applicants should have a high school diploma (ATC/Orthopedic Technician certification preferred) and at least 1 year of cast room or medical office experience. Join a dynamic network offering growth, generous PTO and comprehensive benefits.