Pediatric Orthopedic Technician: Casting & Patient Care

Children's Wisconsin; Delafield (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Wisconsin is seeking an Orthopedic Technician to deliver direct pediatric orthopedic care and collaborate with the healthcare team to assess, prioritize, and provide patient care across clinics.

The role supports operations at Greenfield Clinic in Milwaukee and other facilities, with a 8:00 am–4:30 pm, Monday–Friday schedule; no evenings or weekends, and requires BLS and relevant orthopedic knowledge.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of orthopedic surgery instruments, casting techniques, application of braces.
• Ability to transfer, ambulate patients and lift up to 75 pounds.
• Frequent bending, lifting, twisting, reaching; occasional push/pull and overhead work.
• Strong interpersonal skills with physicians, patients and families.
• Flexible time and duties in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with PC operations and basic software.

Skills

Pediatric orthopedics

Instruments knowledge

Casting techniques

Braces application

Patient transfer & lifting

Mobility assistance

Interpersonal skills

Communication with families

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Biology/Physics coursework preferred

Job description

Children's Wisconsin is seeking an Orthopedic Technician to deliver direct pediatric orthopedic care and collaborate with the healthcare team to assess, prioritize, and provide patient care across clinics.

The role supports operations at Greenfield Clinic in Milwaukee and other facilities, with a 8:00 am–4:30 pm, Monday–Friday schedule; no evenings or weekends, and requires BLS and relevant orthopedic knowledge.