Orthopedic Technologist: Casts, Braces & Patient Care

Banner Health; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner Scottsdale Sports Medicine seeks an Orthopedic Technologist to assist providers in delivering orthopedic care, including applying casts and braces, under physician supervision. You will support patient education, document records, and manage instrument and supply inventories.

Location: Scottsdale with potential coverage at related Banner Health centers; schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm. The department emphasizes patient experience and coordinated care with physicians and staff.

Qualifications

• Must hold ROT/OTC/ATC certification or have equivalent eligible status and pursue ROT/OTC/ATC within 6 months of hire.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, insurance processes and coding/billing procedures typically gained in hospital or practice environments.
• Strong computer skills and ability to use medical software; excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Applies, adjusts, and removes casts, splints, and immobilization devices; measures and fits braces.
• Instructs patients on pre- and post-operative care and cast care.
• Documents information accurately in patient records and handles administrative tasks for the department.
• Orders and maintains product inventory; ensures rooms are stocked and accessible.
• Maintains clean clinical areas and coordinates maintenance for equipment.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Medical terminology

Computer literacy

Prioritization skills

Education

ROT Certification (ASOP)

OTC Certification (NBCOT)

ATC Certification (BOC)

BLS Certification

Tools

Casting equipment

Medical software

Job description

Banner Scottsdale Sports Medicine seeks an Orthopedic Technologist to assist providers in delivering orthopedic care, including applying casts and braces, under physician supervision. You will support patient education, document records, and manage instrument and supply inventories.

Location: Scottsdale with potential coverage at related Banner Health centers; schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm. The department emphasizes patient experience and coordinated care with physicians and staff.