Senior Orthopedic Tech: Travel Clinic Specialist

UCI Health; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Sick time

Vacation time

Retirement savings plans

Discounts and perks

Job summary

UCI Health seeks an Orthopaedic Technician to perform clinical assessment, care management, suturing, and cast/splint care. The role requires travel between ambulatory clinics and delivering clear discharge instructions to patients across age groups.

Candidates must hold OTC or ROT certification and BLS, with strong English communication and customer service skills to thrive in a dynamic health system.

Qualifications

• Understanding of medical terminology.
• Must have OTC or ROT certification.
• BLS certification upon hire.
• Ability to regularly travel locally to Ambulatory Clinic off-site locations.
• Ability to maintain flexibility in a changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical assessment and care management for patients.
• Remove sutures, apply and remove casts and splints, record data.
• Travel to Ambulatory clinics as required and ensure patient information is provided on discharge.

Skills

Medical terminology

Customer service

English communication

BLS certification

OTC/ROT certification

Travel between sites

Education

Medical Assistant Diploma or Certificate

Job description

UCI Health seeks an Orthopaedic Technician to perform clinical assessment, care management, suturing, and cast/splint care. The role requires travel between ambulatory clinics and delivering clear discharge instructions to patients across age groups.

Candidates must hold OTC or ROT certification and BLS, with strong English communication and customer service skills to thrive in a dynamic health system.