Part-Time Orthopedic Technician: Casts & Splints

Orthopedic Physicians Alaska; Wasilla (AK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading orthopedic care provider in Wasilla seeks a dedicated Part-Time Orthopedic Technician. The ideal candidate will assist physicians, provide patient care, and manage orthopedic supplies. Skills in interpersonal communication and previous medical experience are essential. A high school diploma or GED is required, with preferred certification in Medical Assistance or Orthopedic Technology. Join a dynamic team focused on quality, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Must have knowledge of health care protocols and orthopedic supplies.
• Ability to learn patient care procedures and demonstrate compassion.
• Requires effective teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform splinting, casting, and apply orthopedic devices under supervision.
• Assist with patient care and educate on orthopedic appliances.
• Monitor and order supplies, and sterilize surgical instruments.

Skills

Diplomacy and tact in interpersonal interactions

Effective communication with patients and families

Skilled in casting and splinting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant certificate or related associate's degree

Job description

A leading orthopedic care provider in Wasilla seeks a dedicated Part-Time Orthopedic Technician. The ideal candidate will assist physicians, provide patient care, and manage orthopedic supplies. Skills in interpersonal communication and previous medical experience are essential. A high school diploma or GED is required, with preferred certification in Medical Assistance or Orthopedic Technology. Join a dynamic team focused on quality, patient-centered care.