Pediatric Orthopedic Tech — Casts, Braces & Patient Care

SSM Health; Missouri; On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Payment Options

Upfront Tuition Coverage

Job summary

SSM Health is seeking a full-time employee to assist with the examination and treatment of orthopedic patients at Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. The role requires a High School diploma and prior relevant orthopedic experience. The selected candidate will work varied shifts across multiple clinics, performing patient education, documentation, and assisting in surgical procedures.

Benefits include paid parental leave, tuition coverage, and flexible payment options. Join us in making a difference in patient care!

Qualifications

• Must obtain Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) certification within 90 days of employment.
• 1 year of relevant orthopedic experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assists with patient examination and treatment under guidance.
• Documents events in patient’s medical record.
• Provides patient education on cast and splint care.

Skills

Patient education

Documentation skills

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

1 year relevant orthopedic experience

Job description

SSM Health is seeking a full-time employee to assist with the examination and treatment of orthopedic patients at Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. The role requires a High School diploma and prior relevant orthopedic experience. The selected candidate will work varied shifts across multiple clinics, performing patient education, documentation, and assisting in surgical procedures.

Benefits include paid parental leave, tuition coverage, and flexible payment options. Join us in making a difference in patient care!